Birds in Uganda

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Bird life in Uganda was great, I saw a lot of new species.

Nature pictures of Uganda and other bird pages are linked:

Nature Page for Uganda

Bird Pages

All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.

Wildlife along the Kazinga Channel. (1061k)

Female Collared Sunbird (Hedydipna collaris, french: Souimanga à collier). (859k)

Female Red-chested Sunbird (Cinnyris erythrocercus, french: Souimanga à ceinture rouge). (675k)

Male Northern Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris reichenowi, french: Souimanga de Preuss). (529k)

Male Regal Sunbird (Cinnyris regius, french: Souimanga royal). (1384k)

Black-billed Barbet (Lybius guifsobalito, german: Purpurmasken-Bartvogel, french: Barbican guifsobalito). (726k)

Cisticola (Cisticola sp.). (574k)

Cisticola (Cisticola sp.). (621k)

Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra, german: Braunkehlchen, french: Tarier des prés). (642k)

Red-billed Quelea (Quelea quelea, german: Blutschnabelweber, french: Travailleur à bec rouge). (1165k)

Northern Yellow White-eye (Zosterops senegalensis, french: Zostérops jaune). (656k)

Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus, german: Gelbbüschel-Zwergbärtling, french: Barbion à croupion jaune). (539k)

African Dusky Flycatcher (Muscicapa adusta, french: Gobemouche sombre). (616k)

Black-headed Gonolek (Laniarius erythrogaster, french: Gonolek à ventre rouge). (623k)

Rwenzori Batis (Batis diops). (595k)

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer griseus, german: Graukopfsperling, french: Moineau gris). (1.7M)

Immature Bronze Mannikin (Spermestes cucullata, german: Kleinelsterchen, french: Capucin nonnette). (725k)

Black-crowned Waxbill (Estrilda nonnula, german: Nonnenastrild, french: Astrild nonnette). (1184k)

Pair of Fan-tailed Widowbird (Euplectes axillaris, german: Stummelwida, french: Euplecte à épaules orangées), male on left. (683k)

African Pipit (Anthus cinnamomeus). (551k)

Chestnut-crowned Sparrow Weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus, french: Mahali à calotte marron). (646k)

Speckle-fronted Weaver (Sporopipes frontalis, german: Schuppenköpfchen, french: Sporopipe quadrillé). (720k)

Male Slender-billed Weaver (Ploceus pelzelni, german: Mönchsweber, french: Tisserin de Pelzeln). (606k)

Strange Weaver (Ploceus alienus, german: Meisenweber, french: Tisserin de montagne). (1.8M)

Male Golden-backed Weaver (Ploceus jacksoni, german: Jackson-Weber, french: Tisserin à dos d'or). (692k)

Female Black-headed Weaver (Ploceus melanocephalus, german: Schwarzkopfweber, french: Tisserin à tête noire). (629k)

Male Black-headed Weaver (Ploceus melanocephalus, german: Schwarzkopfweber, french: Tisserin à tête noire). (651k)

Male Black-headed Weaver building a nest. (1208k)

Male Black-headed Weaver (Ploceus melanocephalus, german: Schwarzkopfweber, french: Tisserin à tête noire) with its nest. (1.6M)

Tree with weaver nests. (1272k)

Black-headed Weaver nests. (1060k)

Male (left) and female Red-cheeked Cordon Bleus (Uraeginthus bengalus, german: Schmetterlingsfink, french: Cordonbleu à joues rouges). (877k)

Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater (Merops oreobates, french: Guêpier montagnard). (800k)

White-throated Bee-eater (Merops albicollis, french: Guêpier à gorge blanche). (500k)

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater (Merops hirundineus, german: Schwalbenschwanzspint, french: Guêpier à queue d'aronde). (499k)

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (Merops persicus, german: Blauwangenspint, french: Guêpier de Perse). (663k)

Red-throated Bee-eaters (Merops bulocki, french: Guêpier à gorge rouge). (631k)

Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bulocki, french: Guêpier à gorge rouge). (1290k)

Nesting holes of the Red-throated Bee-eaters in the river bank. (953k)

Angolan Swallows (Hirundo angolensis, french: Hirondelle d'Angola). (530k)

Lesser Striped Swallow (Cecropis abyssinica, french: Hirondelle striée). (487k)

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica, german: Rauchschwalbe, french: Hirondelle rustique). (1299k)

Female Northern Puffback (Dryoscopus gambensis, french: Cubla de Gambie). (1077k)

Male Northern Puffback (Dryoscopus gambensis, french: Cubla de Gambie). (550k)

Spot-flanked Barbet (Tricholaema lacrymosa, german: Diadem-Bartvogel, french: Barbican funèbre). (804k)

Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe, german: Steinschmätzer, french: Traquet motteux). (608k)

Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe, german: Steinschmätzer, french: Traquet motteux). (648k)

Wheatear (Oenanthe sp., german: Steinschmätzer). (625k)

Panafrican Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp vidua, german: Witwenstelze, french: Bergeronnette pie). (1172k)

Juvenile Panafrican Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp vidua, german: Witwenstelze, french: Bergeronnette pie). (603k)

Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava, german: Schafstelze, french: Bergeronnette printanière). (967k)

Northern Black Flycatcher (Melaenornis edolioides, french: Gobemouche drongo). (794k)

Silverbird (Melaenornis semipartitus, french: Empidornis). (906k)

Male Sooty Chat (Myrmecocichla nigra, french: Traquet commandeur). (427k)

Southern Dark-capped Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus layardi, german: Graubülbül, french: Bulbul des jardins). (607k)

Southern Dark-capped Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus layardi, german: Graubülbül, french: Bulbul des jardins). (1409k)

Yellow-throated Longclaw (Macronyx croceus, french: Sentinelle à gorge jaune). (993k)

Grey-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides, german: Graumantelwürger). (862k)

Grey-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides, german: Graumantelwürger). (863k)

Red-tailed Shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides, german: Rotschwanzwürger). (625k)

Yellow-billed Shrike (Corvinella corvina, german: Gelbschnabelwürger, french: Corvinelle à bec jaune). (927k)

Yellow-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus africanus, german: Gelbschnabel-Madenhacker, french: Piquebœuf à bec jaune). (1046k)

Fork-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis, german: Trauerdrongo, french: Drongo brillant). (529k)

Red-eyed Dove (Streptopelia semitorquata, german: Halbmondtaube, french: Tourterelle à collier). (496k)

Red-eyed Dove (Streptopelia semitorquata, german: Halbmondtaube, french: Tourterelle à collier). (519k)

Southern Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis senegalensis, german: Palmtaube, french: Tourterelle maillée). (890k)

Southern Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis senegalensis, german: Palmtaube, french: Tourterelle maillée) in flight. (1016k)

Blue-spotted Wood Dove (Turtur afer, german: Stahlflecktäubchen, french: Tourtelette améthystine). (603k)

Ring-necked Dove ssp. tropica (Streptopelia capicola tropica, german: Kapturteltaube, french: Tourterelle du Cap). (479k)

Piapiac (Ptilostomus afer, french: Piapiac africain), sitting on a buffalo. (485k)

Piapiac (Ptilostomus afer, french: Piapiac africain). (763k)

Piapiac (Ptilostomus afer, french: Piapiac africain). The one on the left with the red beak is an immature one. (954k)

Rüppell's Starlings (Lamprotornis purpuroptera, german: Schweifglanzstar, french: Choucador de Rüppell). (1274k)

Rüppell's Starling (Lamprotornis purpuroptera, german: Schweifglanzstar, french: Choucador de Rüppell). (1063k)

Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus, german: Grünschwanz-Glanzstar, french: Choucador à oreillons bleus). (752k)

Abyssinian Roller (Coracias abyssinicus, german: Senegalracke, french: Rollier d'Abyssinie). (486k)

Abyssinian Roller (Coracias abyssinicus, german: Senegalracke, french: Rollier d'Abyssinie) in flight. (657k)

Broad-billed Roller (Eurystomus glaucurus, german: Zimtroller, french: Rolle violet). (597k)

Red-chested Cuckoo (Cuculus solitarius, german: Einsiedlerkuckuck, french: Coucou solitaire). (604k)

African Pygmy Kingfisher (Ispidina picta, german: Zwergkönigsfischer, french: Martin-pêcheur pygmée). (611k)

Malachite Kingfisher ssp. galeritus (Corythornis cristatus galeritus, german: Haubenzwergfischer, french: Martin-pêcheur huppé). (1047k)

Female African Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis rudis, german: Graufischer, french: Martin-pêcheur pie). (1.5M)

Hovering African Pied Kingfisher looking for fish. (561k)

Woodland Kingfisher (Halcyon senegalensis, german: Senegalliest, french: Martin-chasseur du Sénégal). (1059k)

Juvenile Woodland Kingfisher (Halcyon senegalensis, german: Senegalliest, french: Martin-chasseur du Sénégal). (658k)

Grey-headed Kingfisher (Halcyon leucocephala, german: Graukopfliest, french: Martin-chasseur à tête grise). (682k)

Female Common Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima maxima, german: Riesenfischer, french: Martin-pêcheur géant). (680k)

Close-up of female Common Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima maxima, german: Riesenfischer, french: Martin-pêcheur géant). (540k)

Speckled Mousebirds (Colius striatus, german: Braunflügel-Mausvogel, french: Coliou rayé). (1377k)

Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus, german: Braunflügel-Mausvogel, french: Coliou rayé). (583k)

Male African Hoopoe (Upupa africana, french: Huppe d'Afrique). (828k)

African Cuckoo (Cuculus gularis, german: Afrikanerkuckuck, french: Coucou africain). (412k)

Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos, german: Flussuferläufer, french: Chevalier guignette), bottom, and Ruff (Calidris pugnax, german: Kampfläufer, french: Combattant varié), top. (831k)

Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos, german: Flussuferläufer, french: Chevalier guignette). (824k)

Ruff (Calidris pugnax, german: Kampfläufer, french: Combattant varié). (1146k)

Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola, german: Bruchwasserläufer, french: Chevalier sylvain). (805k)

Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia, german: Grünschenkel, french: Chevalier aboyeur), right, and Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus, german: Stelzenläufer, french: Échasse blanche), left. (660k)

Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus, german: Stelzenläufer, french: Échasse blanche). (790k)

Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia, german: Grünschenkel, french: Chevalier aboyeur) in winter plumage. (702k)

African Wattled Lapwing (Vanellus senegallus, french: Vanneau du Sénégal). (996k)

Water Thick-knee (Burhinus vermiculatus, french: Œdicnème vermiculé). (2.2M)

Nesting Spur-winged Lapwing (Vanellus spinosus, german: Spornkiebitz, french: Vanneau à éperons). (1101k)

Long-toed Lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris, french: Vanneau à ailes blanches). (1222k)

Cape Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus coronatus, german: Kronenkiebitz, french: Vanneau couronné). (1270k)

Senegal Lapwing (Vanellus lugubris, french: Vanneau terne). (870k)

African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus, german: Blaustirn-Blatthühnchen, french: Jacana à poitrine dorée). (842k)

African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus, german: Blaustirn-Blatthühnchen, french: Jacana à poitrine dorée). (888k)

Immature African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus, german: Blaustirn-Blatthühnchen, french: Jacana à poitrine dorée). (814k)

Black Crake (Zapornia flavirostra, french: Râle à bec jaune). (1151k)

Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola, german: Rotflügel-Brachschwalbe, french: Glaréole à collier). (793k)

White-browed Coucal (Centropus superciliosus, french: Coucal à sourcils blancs). It was raining and the bird looked miserable. (599k)

White-necked Raven (Corvus albicollis, german: Geierrabe, french: Corbeau à nuque blanche). (840k)

Eastern Plantain-eater (Crinifer zonurus, french: Touraco à queue barrée). (775k)

Feeding Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata, german: Riesenturako, french: Touraco géant). (1117k)

Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata, german: Riesenturako, french: Touraco géant). (912k)

Heuglin's Francolin (Pternistis icterorhynchus, french: Francolin à bec jaune). (1006k)

Clapperton's Francolin (Pternistis clappertoni, french: Francolin de Clapperton). (1076k)

Close-up of Clapperton's Francolin (Pternistis clappertoni, french: Francolin de Clapperton). (627k)

Red-necked Francolin (Pternistis afer, german: Rotkehlfrankolin, french: Francolin à gorge rouge). (748k)

Immature Red-necked Francolin (Pternistis afer, german: Rotkehlfrankolin, french: Francolin à gorge rouge). (1019k)

Male African Grey Hornbill (Lophoceros nasutus, german: Grautoko, french: Calao à bec noir). (499k)

Crowned Hornbill (Lophoceros alboterminatus, german: Kronentoko, french: Calao couronné). (1155k)

Pair of Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill (Bycanistes subcylindricus, german: Grauwangen-Hornvogel, french: Calao à joues grises), female on the left. Most hornbills mate for life, so you usually see the pair together. (399k)

Male Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill (Bycanistes subcylindricus, german: Grauwangen-Hornvogel, french: Calao à joues grises). (535k)

Pair of Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie), male left, female right. (956k)

Female Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie). (909k)

Female Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie). (800k)

Male Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie). (1052k)

Male Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie). (1188k)

Saharan Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris meleagris, german: Helmperlhuhn, french: Pintade de Numidie). (1041k)

White-winged Terns (Chlidonias leucopterus, german: Weißflügelseeschwalbe, french: Guifette leucoptère) and immature Grey-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus, german: Graukopfmöwe, french: Mouette à tête grise), top. (1082k)

Grey-headed Gulls (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus, german: Graukopfmöwe, french: Mouette à tête grise). (1.6M)

African Skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris, german: Braunmantel-Scherenschnabel, french: Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique), with red beaks, White-winged Terns (Chlidonias leucopterus, german: Weißflügelseeschwalbe, french: Guifette leucoptère), and immature Grey-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus, german: Graukopfmöwe, french: Mouette à tête grise) on the far right. (851k)

African Skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris, german: Braunmantel-Scherenschnabel, french: Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique). (1066k)

Grey-headed Gulls (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus, german: Graukopfmöwe, french: Mouette à tête grise), smaller, and Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus, german: Heringsmöwe, french: Goéland brun), larger. (996k)

White-faced Whistling Ducks (Dendrocygna viduata, german: Witwenpfeifgans, french: Dendrocygne veuf). (803k)

Egyptian Geese (Alopochen aegyptiaca, german: Nilgans, french: Ouette d'Égypte). (1063k)

Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca, german: Nilgans, french: Ouette d'Égypte). (1269k)

African Reed Cormorant (Microcarbo africanus africanus, german: Riedscharbe, french: Cormoran africain). (1102k)

African Reed Cormorant (Microcarbo africanus africanus, german: Riedscharbe, french: Cormoran africain) drying its wings. (887k)

White-breasted Cormorants (Phalacrocorax lucidus, german: Weißbrustkormoran, french: Cormoran à poitrine blanche). (1068k)

White-breasted Cormorant (Phalacrocorax lucidus, german: Weißbrustkormoran, french: Cormoran à poitrine blanche). (625k)

Female Mainland African Darter (Anhinga rufa rufa, german: Afrikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel, french: Anhinga d'Afrique). (1182k)

Swimming Mainland African Darter (Anhinga rufa rufa, german: Afrikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel, french: Anhinga d'Afrique). (734k)

Female Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster, german: Schwarzbauchtrappe, french: Outarde à ventre noir). (1068k)

Female Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster, german: Schwarzbauchtrappe, french: Outarde à ventre noir). (1011k)

Male Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster, german: Schwarzbauchtrappe, french: Outarde à ventre noir). (1083k)

Male Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster, german: Schwarzbauchtrappe, french: Outarde à ventre noir). (1059k)

Two Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumenifer, german: Marabu, french: Marabout d'Afrique), two Common Hamerkops (Scopus umbretta umbretta, german: Hammerkopf, french: Ombrette africaine), and two Yellow-billed Storks (Mycteria ibis, german: Nimmersatt, french: Tantale ibis). One of the Common Hamerkops is dragging his feet through the water, trying to catch fish. (831k)

Common Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta umbretta, german: Hammerkopf, french: Ombrette africaine). (671k)

Common Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta umbretta, german: Hammerkopf, french: Ombrette africaine) eating a fish. (1002k)

African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus, german: Heiliger Ibis, french: Ibis sacré). (658k)

Northern Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash brevirostris, german: Hagedasch, french: Ibis hagedash). (1067k)

Northern Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash brevirostris, german: Hagedasch, french: Ibis hagedash). (836k)

Northern Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash brevirostris, german: Hagedasch, french: Ibis hagedash) in flight. (551k)

Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides, german: Rallenreiher, french: Crabier chevelu). (1.5M)

Sub-Saharan Striated Heron (Butorides striata atricapilla, german: Mangrovereiher, french: Héron strié). (1205k)

Western Little Egret (Egretta garzetta garzetta, german: Seidenreiher, french: Aigrette garzette). (841k)

Western Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis ibis, german: Kuhreiher, french: Héron garde-bœufs) on the back of an Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer, german: Kaffernbüffel, french: Buffle d'Afrique). (644k)

African Great Egret (Ardea alba melanorhynchos, german: Silberreiher, french: Grande Aigrette). (1421k)

Fishing African Great Egret (Ardea alba melanorhynchos, german: Silberreiher, french: Grande Aigrette). (685k)

Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala, german: Schwarzhalsreiher, french: Héron mélanocéphale). (1146k)

Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala, german: Schwarzhalsreiher, french: Héron mélanocéphale). (604k)

Western Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea cinerea, german: Graureiher, french: Héron cendré). (668k)

Western Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea purpurea, german: Purpurreiher, french: Héron pourpré). (783k)

Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath, german: Goliathreiher, french: Héron goliath). (1044k)

Mainland African Openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus, german: Mohrenklaffschnabel, french: Bec-ouvert africain). (982k)

Huge flock of Abdim's Storks (Ciconia abdimii, german: Abdimstorch, french: Cigogne d'Abdim). (1496k)

Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii, german: Abdimstorch, french: Cigogne d'Abdim). (860k)

Abdim's Stork in flight. (557k)

Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis, german: Nimmersatt, french: Tantale ibis). (1069k)

Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis, german: Nimmersatt, french: Tantale ibis) eating a fish. (719k)

Yellow-billed Storks in flight. (518k)

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer, german: Marabu, french: Marabout d'Afrique). (618k)

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer, german: Marabu, french: Marabout d'Afrique). (958k)

Flock of East African Crowned Cranes (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps, german: Südafrika-Kronenkranich, french: Grue royale). (1264k)

Courting pair of East African Crowned Cranes (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps, german: Südafrika-Kronenkranich, french: Grue royale). (951k)

Dancing East African Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps, german: Südafrika-Kronenkranich, french: Grue royale). (1075k)

East African Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps, german: Südafrika-Kronenkranich, french: Grue royale). (760k)

Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus, german: Milchuhu, french: Grand-duc de Verreaux). (1074k)

Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus, german: Milchuhu, french: Grand-duc de Verreaux). (1206k)

Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus, german: Graufalke, french: Faucon ardoisé). (685k)

Dark Chanting Goshawk (Melierax metabates, german: Graubürzel-Singhabicht, french: Autour sombre). (1244k)

Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis, german: Heuschreckenbussard, french: Busautour des sauterelles). (1106k)

Shikra (Accipiter badius, german: Schikrasperber, french: Épervier shikra). (536k)

Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus, german: Wiesenweihe, french: Busard cendré). (856k)

Yellow-billed Kite ssp. parasitus (Milvus aegyptius parasitus). (1078k)

Yellow-billed Kite ssp. parasitus (Milvus aegyptius parasitus) in flight. (442k)

Black Kite (Milvus migrans, german: Schwarzmilan, french: Milan noir). (817k)

Black Kite (Milvus migrans, german: Schwarzmilan, french: Milan noir) in flight. (531k)

Western Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus caeruleus, german: Gleitaar, french: Élanion blac). (980k)

?? Unknown raptor in flight. (429k)

Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus, german: Rohrweihe, french: Busard des roseaux). (875k)

Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus, german: Rohrweihe, french: Busard des roseaux) in flight. (875k)

African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus, german: Höhlenweihe, french: Gymnogène d'Afrique). (571k)

African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus, german: Höhlenweihe, french: Gymnogène d'Afrique). (432k)

African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus, german: Höhlenweihe, french: Gymnogène d'Afrique). (681k)

Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus, german: Gaukler, french: Bateleur des savanes) in flight. (863k)

Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis, german: Heuschreckenbussard, french: Busautour des sauterelles). (586k)

Long-crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis, german: Schopfadler, french: Aigle huppard). (660k)

Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereus, german: Einfarb-Schlangenadler, french: Circaète brun). (503k)

Palm-nut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis, german: Palmgeier, french: Palmiste africain). (1155k)

Palm-nut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis, german: Palmgeier, french: Palmiste africain). (809k)

Lappet-faced Vultures (Torgos tracheliotos, german: Ohrengeier, french: Vautour oricou), left, and White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanus, german: Weißrückengeier, french: Vautour africain), right. (1191k)

Feeding Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos, german: Ohrengeier, french: Vautour oricou). (739k)

Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos, german: Ohrengeier, french: Vautour oricou) in flight. (568k)

White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus, german: Weißrückengeier, french: Vautour africain). (604k)

Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumenifer, german: Marabu, french: Marabout d'Afrique) and Rüppell's Griffon Vultures (Gyps rueppelli, german: Sperbergeier, french: Vautour de Rüppell). (1171k)