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namibia
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African Wood Owl
Found on the Kwando River in Namibia. It was being mobbed by Sunbirds- monkir
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- Category: Africa
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Damara red-billed hornbill
Damara red-billed hornbill (Tockus damarensis) in Hoanib Valley, Namibia- Dave Clark
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- damara red-billed hornbill hoanib valley namibia tockus damarensis
- Comments: 3
- Category: Africa
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Monteiro's hornbill
Monteiro's hornbill (Tockus monteiri) in Ongava Game Reserve, Namibia- Dave Clark
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- monteiro\'s hornbil namibia ongava game reserve tockus monteiri
- Comments: 3
- Category: Africa
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Hartlaub's Babbler on the Kunene River
Taken early morning, just after sunrise on the Kunene River in the Caprivi Strip, Namibia in June 2015. This Hartlaub's Babbler provided the perfect motiv.- Andy Hurley
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- caprivi strip hartlaub\'s babbler kunene river namibia
- Comments: 4
- Category: Africa
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Purple or Rufous-crowned Roller
- charelli
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- africa coracias naevius namibia rufous-crowned roller
- Comments: 1
- Category: Africa
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Pied Kingfisher
While staying on the Chobe River there was a pair of these very busy little birds that had their hunting patch right in front of our tent, so we had hours of fun watching them- Binty
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- africa birds black ceryle rudis kingfisher nabibia namibia pied white
- Comments: 7
- Category: Africa
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White-fronted Bee-eater
We were lucky enough to be right next to a colony of these beauties when out on a river looking for Hippos - it was a riot of colour even in the bad light !- Binty
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- africa bee bee-eater birds eater green merops bullockoides namibia red white white-fronted yellow
- Comments: 6
- Category: Africa
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Zitting cisticola
Cisticolas are quite difficult to identify as they come under the heading of LBJs. I think this is a Zitting by the sound it makes. The other name is Fan-tailed Cisticola - I didn't see it fan its tail so I may be wrong! Taken at Avis dam, Windhoek, Namibia- MattOZW
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- cisticola cisticola juncidis namibia
- Comments: 3
- Category: Africa
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African Grey Hornbill
We are used to seeing the Yellow-billed Hornbill in the Northern Cape, but I hadn't seen an African Grey Hornbill until we were in Namibia, where they were a common sight- Binty
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- africa african birds grey hornbill namibia tockus nasutus white
- Comments: 4
- Category: Africa
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Territorial fight
Southern Carmine Bee-eaters fighting over their nest site. This often happens with nest holes too close together or a disputed nest hole.- Windrider
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- bee-eater caprivi carmine fight namibia southern zambesi
- Comments: 12
- Category: Africa
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white throated canary
- Fink
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- namibia white throated canary
- Comments: 2
- Category: Africa
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Tinkling Cisticola
Quietly becoming an expert with namibian LBJ's, hehe.- laurent.f
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- namibia
- Comments: 4
- Category: Africa
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Carp's Tit
- laurent.f
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- namibia
- Comments: 4
- Category: Africa
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crowned lapwing
- Fink
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- africa crowned lapwing namibia
- Comments: 6
- Category: Africa
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swallow-tailed bee-eater
- Fink
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- africa bee-eater namibia swallow-tailed
- Comments: 5
- Category: Africa
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lilac-breasted roller
- Fink
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- africa etosha lilac-breasted namibia roller
- Comments: 3
- Category: Africa
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Crimson-breasted Shrike
I wonder if the colour crimson was actually named after this bird. Not one to be missed (or mistaken)!- C Chad
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- namibia shrike
- Comments: 2
- Category: Africa
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Greater Kestrel
Just after sunrise, Sossusvlei, Namibia. While most people were photographing the dunes at Dead Viel........ This was one of a pair chasing eachother round in a very open area with a few scrubby and several dead trees.- C Chad
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- greater kestrel namibia
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- Category: Africa
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Pale Chanting Goshawk
Is there a bird with a more "enchanting" name? And very handsome too.- C Chad
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- etosha namibia pale chanting goshawk
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- Category: Africa
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Rosy Faced Lovebirds
Rosy Faced Lovebirds near Omaruru Namibia- Andy Hurley
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- namibia rosy faced lovebird
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- Category: Africa
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Bennett's Woodpecker
Bennett's Woodpecker near Omaruru, Namibia- Andy Hurley
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- bennett\'s woodpecker campethera bennettii namibia
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- Category: Africa
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Cape Bunting
Cape Bunting at Klein Aus Vista, Namibia- Andy Hurley
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- cape bunting namibia
- Comments: 2
- Category: Africa
