Crowned Lapwing, Namibia, Caprivi area 19th Dec 2011
The only one of our six week trip
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Abdim's Stork, Namibia, Etosha NP 17th Dec 2011
Said to be a common summer visitor but we only saw these two, perhaps a little early?
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Green Vervet, Namibia, Kunene 14 Dec 2012
The Kunene area supports numerous isolated populations of birds and mammals and it's been suggested to me that many are at the very least racially distinct. Even this animal seems to be grey rather than the warm yellowish green and is certainly dif
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Olive Woodpecker, Namibia, Katimo Mulilo 26th Dec 2011
This is the ruwenzori race with the red belly patch which is barely visible here.This race is limited to and isolated within the Eastern Caprivi.
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Cape Fur Seal, Namibia, Cape Cross 13th Dec 2011
A grim day. We were shocked to find hundreds of dead and dying pups an adults piled up under and on the boardwalk. Too distressing to post the pics, I assume another outbreak of Canine Distemper?
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African Porcupine, Namibia, Kamanjab 12th Dec 2011
Genuine wild Porcupines that have become habituated and feed nightly at 'Porcupine Camp' in Kamanjab
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Mdagascar (Olive) Bee-eater , Namibia, Kunene 14th Dec 2011
Seen easily here during a boat trip from Kunene River Lodge
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Burchell's Courser, Namibia, Sossusvlei 9th Dec 2011
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Trumpeter Hornbill, Namibia, Katimo Mulilo 21st Dec 2011
The grounds of our camp site 'Namwi Island Lodge' were very good for this and othere goodies
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Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Namibia, Caprivi area 23rd Dec 2011
Occasional but far from common
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Southern Pied Babbler, Namibia, Omaruru rest camp 8th Jan 2012
A smart Babbler and this was the only place we saw them
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Southern Carmine Bee-eater, Namibia, Rundu sewage works 19th Dec 2011
Despite the dispersal of the nesting colonies there were still plenty around
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Rufous-cheeked Nightjar, Namibia, Kamanjab 12th Dec 2011
Once again the book wasn't much help. The bird wasn't seen to fly or heard to call so I may have this wrong?
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Black-chested Snake Eagle, Namibia, Near Sosusvlei 11th Dec 2011
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African Hawk Eagle, Namibia, Caprivi area 3rd Jan 2012
Juvenile
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Honey Buzzard, Namibia, Caprivi area 21st Dec 2011
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Hartlaub's Babbler, Namibia, Rundu 21st Dec 2011
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Karoo Thrush, Namibia, Mariental 3rd Jan 2012
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Groundscraper Thrush, Namibia, Omaruru 3rd Jan 2012
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Kurrichane Thrush, Namibia, Caprivi area 21st Dec 2011
Found in one of the many picnic stops in the Caprivi
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