85 Sierra Leone's Elephant Population Near Extinction
Critter News
FEBRUARY 1, 2010
Tags: ivory africa sierra leone poaching elephants
Sierra Leone Related Topics 
Picathartes – Africa’s strangest birds
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 10, 2012
Photo by Adam Riley (Rockjumper Birding Tours) White-necked Picathartes may also be seen in Sierra Leone, even quite close to the capital Freetown. If you want to see either of them, I would say the most reliable and easily accessible site to tick a picathartes is Bonkro in Ghana, followed by the Western Peninsula Forest Reserve near Freetown in Sierra Leone.
Can we talk about Cecil the Lion?
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 12, 2015
If tourists are too dim to tell Sierra Leone from Botswana or Tanzania, do we really want to rely on them to save Africa’s species? Hi there. I can’t help noticing that you’ve just posted an angry story about Cecil the Lion on your timeline.
The Bee-eaters of Africa
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 14, 2012
The former occurs from Kakamega Forest in Kenya westwards to Cameroon and the latter from Cameroon westwards to Sierra Leone. The wonderful family Meropidae contains 27 dazzling species, of which Africa is endowed with no less than 20 species, the balance occurring across Asia and with one as far afield as Australia.
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