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Last-minute space

Uganda: 21/27 July - 6 August 2013
Rwanda: 6-10 August 2013

Last-minute spaces have become available. To join, please email info@birdingafrica.com or phone +27 21 531 9148

Guaranteed Departures

Uganda: Murchison & Budongo: 22 - 27 July 2013, GBP1199
Uganda Specials: 27 July - 6 August 2013, GBP2679
Rwanda: 6 - 10 August 2013, GBP1205
Madagascar: 17 days, October-November 2013, GBP4295

News

7 May: News from Tanzania: birding among the wildebeest migration has been spectacular again this week, with such highlights as Dwarf Bitterns, Karamoja Apalis, Golden-winged Sunbirds, Grey-crowned Helmet-Shrike, Beesley's Larks and Hartlaub's and Schalow's Turacos. See the photographs, and stay tuned for our second trip starting today!

8 April: Eastern South Africa Trip Report. Highlights included 5000 Amur Falcons coming into roost, Cape Parrots, Meerkats and 6 White Rhino.

1 April: Cape Rockjumper posed so obligingly on our day trip last week - have a look at Tertius' photographs here.

27 March: Book now for Uganda & Rwanda in August 2014:
Join the Uganda Specials trip for USD4540, Rwanda Nyungwe extension for USD1990 and Murchison & Budongo for USD1990. Contact info@birdingafrica.com.

15 March: Tanzania: last spaces on our birds & mammals trips during the Serengeti wildebeest migration, departing 21 April and 7 May. To enquire, please contact deirdre@birdingafrica.com

15 March: Update from Victoria Falls (Zambia) and Chobe (Botswana): Schalow's Turaco, lions and Amur Falcons.

13 March: African Finfoot, a great start to the Botswana Okavango Tour! Callan just sent us this photo taken at Livingstone, Zambia.

10 March: Track Marje's 30th Cape Argus Cycle Tour, and see how close she is to Sir Richard Branson and Helen Zille! Marje Hemp is one of only two women having doing their 30th race!

25 January: NEW! Zimbabwe and Mozabique: African Pitta Tour Join us from 28 November to 10 December in search of the elusive African Pitta!

24 January: NEW! Okavango Delta & Victoria Falls! Join leader Callan Cohen from 12 - 25 March, by light plane and boat in search of Pel's Fishing Owl and African Wild Dog!
Two spaces left!

23 January: Cameroon: two spaces left! See Red-headed Picathartes from 8 March 2013. Join or enquire: email callan@birdingafrica.com or phone +27 21 531 9148.

23 January: New Madagascar photos by Andy Sims and Clive & Janet Dickson taken last November.

23 January: Uganda: two spaces left! See Shoebill & Gorillas up close from 21 July 2013. Email callan@birdingafrica.com or phone +27 21 531 9148.

17 January: New Trip Report: Madagascar by Michael Mills! Highlights included Yellow-bellied Sunbird-Asity, Helmet Vanga, Red-ruffed Lemur and more. See the trip report & photographs!

14 January: Trip Reports: Cape Town Pelagics highlights from the last two months include Flesh-footed Shearwater, Manx Shearwater, Spectacled Petrel, 3 Jaeger species & Blue Sharks!

1 January: Happy New Year! We wish you a great start of the new year, filled with fun birding trips! Our office reopens this week, ready to offer a series of exciting new trips and trip reports.

25 December: From the top of Table Mountain, Birding Africa wishes you a Merry Christmas and a relaxing festive season with family and friends.

26 November: Tom Gullick breaks a world record: 9000 bird species seen!.

26 November: One last space remains on our birding tour to Cameroon in March 2013.

20 November: Our third Madagascar tour has started today. We’ve been having a very exciting time and here are a few photos of Fosas, Ground Rollers and lemurs so far!

28 October: Our Madagascar tour had an incredible start: on our first hour in the forest, we watched a pair of Fosa, Cryptoprocta ferox, mating above us!

10 October: Last-minute space on our Madagascar tour led by Michael Mills and departing 12 November. Please contact us and ask for the last-minute discount.

20 September: Blue Petrel!: a major highlight on the 2nd of September Cape Town Pelagics trip. See the photographs.

13 September: Our 2013 Tour Calendar has been updated. Have a look at our new tours and guaranteed departures.

4 September: We have returned in the Cape Town office after our attendance at the UK Birdfair. Thank you for visiting us there and attending Callan's lecture on birding in Madagascar.

28 August: New departure: South Africa Ultimate Endemics Tour from 8 February to 2 March 2014. Book early!

27 August: Our South Africa Ultimate Endemics Tour departing in September 2013 is now full.

20 August: New Trip Report: Uganda & Rwanda, by Michael Mills.

10 August: Visit us at UK Birdfair at the entrance to Marquee 3. Callan will be giving a lecture on Madagascar, Friday from 13h00-13h20.

9 August: Everyone had great views of African Green Broadbill. Some tracked Mountain Gorillas and we even saw Leopard! Join our next Uganda tours in January and July 2013.

3 August: Green-breasted Pitta nest building on our Uganda tour! We watched it for 30 mins - everyone ecstatic! Plus great views of Shoebill! Leader Michael Mills reports from Uganda.

25 July: Michael Mills will lead our next Ethiopia tour from 3 to 16 February 2013. To book, please email info@birdingafrica.com.

15 June: The Angola tour dates have been amended. Join tour-leader Michael Mills on our Angola expedition from 19 August until 6 September 2012!

4 June: Photos and highlights from our Tanzania migration tour have just been posted fresh from the press! See here.

20 May: Callan and Deirdre are back from the wildbeest migration in Northern Tanzania! Photos and more details from this 'Birds & Big Cats' trip will be posted this week.

5 May: Our Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe tour dates and prices have been updated to match the local flight schedules. Bookings are open! To join, please email callan@birdingafrica.com or phone +27 21 531 9148.

5 May: Callan has returned from a very successful Ethiopia trip with 505 species in just 13 days! Photos and more details will be posted as soon as he's back from leading a Tanzania trip!

23 April: Cape Town Pelagics has two last spaces on this weekend's trip, 28/29 April. To join, please contact info@capetownpelagics.com or phone 021 531 9148.

17 April: New Cape Trip Report: Hottentots Holland & Overberg in April with Cape Rock-jumper, Cape Siskin, Southern Tchagra, Algulhas Long-billed Lark and more. Read on here.

3 April: New Cape Town Pelagics trip reports: read about watching 17 pelagic species, Spectacled Petrels, Flesh-footed Shearwater, Sperm Whale and more. Read on here.

28 March: Leader Callan Cohen reports about secretive raptors in Ghana: Long-tailed Hawk, African Cuckoo Hawk, Red-thighed Sparrowhawk and Red-chested Goshawk. See the photographs.

28 March: Guide Callan Cohen is back from one month tour leading in Ethiopia and Ghana. News from the field will be posted here soon.

6 March: See guide Tertius Gous' trip highlights. Find out why a Cape Town day trip is always exciting!

5 March: Cape Rock-jumper eating a Dwarf Chameleon, Klipspringer, Cape Grassbird and all Cormorant species in one day - see Tertius Gous's photographs and trip report from the 28 February day trip from Cape Town.

1 March: Congo Serpent Eagle kick-starts the Ghana tour, reports Callan Cohen today. Read his report from the field and see some photographs of Congo Serpent Eagle, Black Bee-eater and Blue-bellied Roller.

29 February: New Trip Report: Cape Town to West Coast National Park by Dalton Gibbs in February: 109 species.

26 February: Ethiopia - report from the field: leader Callan Cohen sent in a brief report and some photographs of Stresemann's Bushcrow, Ethiopian Wolf, Gelada Baboon, Spot-breasted Lapwing and other highlights. See our blog.

24 February: Namibia: trip feedback and highlights from Ken and Lys Hall's self-drive tour in January. Highlights included Damara Tern with chicks, Dune Lark and Burchell's Courser.

23 February: Cape Town Pelagics trip reports: Wandering Albatross, Pomarine Jaeger, Red Phalarope, Sabine's Gull, Flesh-footed Shearwater and more. Read on and join us.

17 February: Book early to secure your spot on our new tour: South African Ultimate Endemics Tour from 19 October to 10 November 2013. Contact us for more info.

14 February: Visit São Tomé and Príncipe in October for 9 days. Join Michael Mills, 'Probably the best guide in Africa' (U. Toresson, 2011) to see unusual endemics such as Giant Sunbird, Dohrn's Thrush Babbler, Sao Tome Speirops and Sao Tome Short-tail. This follows our 14-day trip to Gabon.

7 February: Uganda photographs from the January trip: see a juvenile Shoebill, Cassin's Hawk-Eagle, Bar-tailed Trogon, African Finfoot and more. Or have a look at Roger next to the famous Mweya elephant!

6 February: Last minute discount: Namibia & Okavango with Callan Cohen for only GBP2917 from Windhoek 15-30 April 2012. Visit wildlife-rich areas of Ethosha National Park and the Okavango Panhandle and see Pel's Fishing Owl. Please contact us.

6 February: Madagascar trip report by Michael Mills. For our other trips of 2011, we've posted these photographs and top sightings as voted by participants. Click here.

31 January: Our Birding Africa and Cape Town Pelagics Newsletter is back on! See the January 2012 issue of The Black Harrier here, or contact us info@birdingafrica.com to receive upcoming issues in your inbox.

27 January: Madagascar: Helmet Vanga and Bernier's Vanga showed on both of the Birding Africa Masoala extension trips last November. See the photographs here.

26 January: John Malloy shares some photographs he took on two Birding Africa Cape Town day trips that yielded 161 species! See the photographs or read Alastair's trip report. 30 December: Last-minute availability: Uganda Birds & Gorillas tour from 10 to 21 January 2012. Contact tour leaders Callan Cohen and Deirdre Vrancken: info@birdingafrica.com or call +27 21 531 9148.

29 December: Cape Town Pelagics trip reports have been posted. Read about sightings from our 6 most recent trips: Kerguelen Petrel, Southern Royal Albatross, Southern Right Whale and Manx Shearwater, Great-winged Petrel, Parasitic and Pomarine Jaeger, Black-bellied Storm Petrel and Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross, Spectacled Petrel and Wandering Albatross.

28 December: Our recent Kruger-Drakensberg tour started with much excitement: the endemic Southern Bald Ibis, Lanner Falcon and Bearded Vulture. See the photographs.

14 December: Callan and Deirdre are back from two months tour-leading in Madagascar! Here are the highlights from our second tour (1-16 november 2011), as voted by particpants. Top bird: Madagascar Flufftail!

21 November: Our Madagascar tour from 19 November to 10 December 2012 is now fully booked. We have 4 more tours available; please see our tour calendar.

1 November: Madagascar: Callan and Deirdre have just completed the first of six group tours this season. Here are some photographs of a pair of Short-legged Ground Roller, Banded Kestrel with prey, the world's largest chameleon, the world's largest lemur, Indri, Common Sunbird-Asity and more.

12 October: New trip report: Rwanda African Bird Club Conservation Tour, July 2011.

12 October: New trip report: Uganda Specials Tour, July 2011.

12 October: Angola Endemics Expedition: Trip Report! Everyone had outstanding views of every single Angolan endemic bird. Have a look at the report's annotated species list of 535 species, plus some pictures of some sought-after endemics.

10 October: Uganda: only 3 places left on our Shoebill & Gorillas from 10 to 21 January. For more info, please contact us.

7 October: Prince Ruspoli's Turaco! Abyssinian Catbird, Stresemann's Bush Crow, Gelada Baboon and Ethiopian Wolf can all be seen on our April Ethiopia Tour. See the details and join us to the Roof of Africa, one of Africa's top birding spots!

6 October: New Trip Reports from our day trips from Cape Town to the West Coast and Hottentots Hollands. Read through some of the sightings such as Cape Rockjumper, elephant shrew, Southern Right Whales and Black Harrier, or see the pictures.

5 October: For new Cape Town Pelagics trip reports, please see the website: www.capetownpelagics.com

2 October: Our next Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe tour will start on 15 September. Find more details and prices here.

29 September: Cape Town Pelagics trip report: Southern Royal Albatross and hundreds of Common Dolphins on 17 September with Cape Town Pelagics guide Dalton Gibbs. Read the full report and see some pictures here.

19 September: Last chance to book: 24 September pelagic with Cape Town Pelagics. Ask for our last minute discount. Click here to book.

12 September: Cape Town Pelagics trip reports: Wandering Albatross, Southern Royal Albatross and Northern Royal Albatross, led by Cape Town Pelagics guides Dalton Gibbs and Cliff Dorse on 4 September. See the full reports here.

23 August: Cape Town Pelagics trip report: thousands of birds, including European Storm-Petrel, led by Cape Town Pelagics guide Dalton Gibbs on 20 August. See the full report here.

23 August: Cape Town Pelagics trip report: Indian and Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross and Bryde's Whale with Cape Town Pelagics guide Dalton Gibbs on 7 August. See the full report here.

23 August: Cape Town Pelagics trip report: Southern Right Whales and Humpbacked Whales with Cape Town Pelagics guide Barie Rose on 2 August. See the full report here.

12 August: Cape Town Pelagics - 7 Albatross species in a day! Wandering Albatross, Southern Royal Albatross, Southern Fulmar and a white morf Southern Giant Petrel, seen on the 7th of August trip with Cape Town Pelagics guide Barrie Rose. See some photographs and read the full report here.

10 August: Red-collared Babbler and Red-faced Barbet among other specials and Albertine Rift Endemics on our Rwanda tour last July. See the photographs and read about the trip highlights!

5 August: Green-breasted Pitta jump display on our Uganda tour. See the photographs of a Green-breasted Pitta, African Green Broadbill, Shoebill and read about the trip highlights!

3 August: Madagascar - last two places: Our tour from 19 to 30 October has only 2 places left. For more info, please contact us.

2 August: Cape Town Pelagics - 6 Albatross species in a day!: Wandering Albatross, Northern Royal Albatross and 4 other Albatross species, seen on the 30 July trip with Cape Town Pelagics and guide by Barrie Rose. See some photographs and read the full report here.

8 July: Our 2012 Birding Africa tour schedule is set. Click here to see our 2012 tour destinations and dates.

7 July: The 2012 Cameroon tour is set! It will be led by Michael Mills from 9 - 30 March 2012. We offer 2010 rates for bookings received before 31 August: 4982€, single room supp 440€. Contact us at callan@birdingafrica.com for more details.

6 July: The latest Birding Africa Cameroon Tour Report is now online. Top birds were: Red-headed Picathartes, Mount Kupe Bushshrike, Golden Nightjar, Quail-Plover, Fraser's Eagle-Owl, Egyptian Plover, Standard-winged Nightjar, Bannerman’s Turaco, White-spotted Flufftail and Shelley’s Oliveback.

2 July: Cape Town Pelagics trip report: Southern Fulmar, Antarctic Prion, and Bryde's Whale in July with Dalton Gibbs. Read the full report here.

16 june: Please visit us at the UK Birdfair, 19 to 21 August at stands 28/29 in Marquee 3. Or attend Callan Cohen's lecture about Birding in Ethiopia on Friday 14:30-14:50 in the Anglian Water Birdwatching Centre.

15 june: The South Africa: Cape Birds & Flowers Tour from 6 to 16 August 2011 has a few more spaces left. If you are interested, please have a look at last year's tour and contact us for details.

9 june: Our Madagascar group tours in 2011 are fully booked. Bookings for our 2012 tours are now open. Please enquire.

9 june: Cape Town Pelagics trip report: Wandering Albatross on and Dusky Dolphins in May with Cliff Dorse. Read here.

8 june: Cape Town Pelagics trip report: Sub-Antarctic Skua, Wilson’s Storm-petrel and Cory’s Shearwater in April with Dalton Gibbs. Read the full report here.

11 April: Our Madagascar tour from 14 to 29 November has just two places left. Our other 'Endemic Birds & Lemurs' group tours are now full. Please contact us if you are interested in joining.

5 April: Cape Town Pelagics Trip Report: five Albatross species, Wilson's Storm Petrel, Blue Shark and Common Dolphin on the Cape Town Pelagics trip of 26 March, led by Cliff Dorse. See the full report here.

2 April: New Trip Report: a West Coast day trip from Cape Town led by Otto Schmidt resulted in rewarding photographs and views of specials such as Southern Black Korhaan, Cape Penduline Tit and Black Harrier.

1 April: Congratulations to Patrick Rollinson, who wins the 10th African Bird Club ID Challenge. Test your African birding skills... and win a Southern African Birdfinder or a 50% discount on a Cape Town Pelagics trip!

30 March: New Trip Report: we saw Pectoral Sandpiper - a rare vagrant for southern Africa, Caracal and African Wild Cat on a West Coast day trip from Cape Town.

22 March: New Trip Report: a Cape day trip with Barrie Rose in search of Cape Rock-jumper and Victorin's Warbler.

22 March: Cape Town Pelagics Trip Report: Cory�s Shearwaters, Grey (Red) Phalarope, Oceanic Blue Shark & Skipjack Tuna on with Barrie Rose on 12 March.

19 March: Cape Town Pelagics Trip Report: Flesh-footed Shearwater, European Storm-Petrel and Humpbacked Whale on with Cliff Dorse on 5 March.

16 March: Pelagics evaluation: Simon & Jane joined a Cape Town Pelagics trip in February and share their feedback.

11 March: Rwanda's Nuyngwe and Akagera offer 25 Albertine Rift endemics, Shoebill, tarmac roads and comfortable lodges.
Read our Rwanda birding article published in ABC Bulletin 17(2) and join an 8-day tour that supports bird conservation.

8 March: Last place: Cape Town Pelagics trip on Friday 11 March. Join leader Barrrie Rose in support of Birdlife International's Save the Albatross Fund. Exceptional last minute discount. Contact us.

1 March: Cape Town Pelagics Trip Report: Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua, Oceanic Sunfish and more on February 6th.

25 February: Cape Town Pelagics Trip Report: Manx Shearwater, Parasitic Jager, Wilson's Storm-Petrel and more on February 6th.

24 February: Cape Town Pelagics Trip Report: 4 species of Albatross, 3 species of Shearwater, 2 species of Storm-Petrel and more on January 8th.

17 February: Ethiopia - hot from the field: 14 endemics in one day, cliff-hanging Gelada baboons, a scarce Spot-breasted Lapwing, a vagrant Egyptian Plover and a highly desired White-cheeked Turaco! See the pictures and read Callan's report.

4 February: Updated Cape Town Pelagic Trip Reports and sightings of 2010: 4 Albatross species on April 24, Wilson's Storm-Petrel on May 29, Pintado Petrel on August 15 and Great Shearwater & 13 Southern Right Whales on September 5, Red Phalarope, Sabine's Gull and Humpbacked Whale on October 17, Red Phalarope, Wandering Albatross and 4 whale species on November 6.

2 February: Madagascar & Masoala in November: last chance to book. Click here for the details or email us.

25 January: Ghana Trip Report. Michael Mills reports back about watching Yellow-headed Picathartes, African Piculet and more!

13 January: Shoebill display observed in Uganda. Read Callan & Deirdre's report and see the photographs of a Shoebill pair and one in flight!

8 January 2011: Trip Report, Malawi with Michael Mills. Read about Lesser Seedcracker, Black-lored Cisticola & other top 10 birds!

28 December: Cameroon 2011: only 2 places left! Book now.

28 December: Cameroon: tour participant Barry Wright sent us some photographs including Egyptian Plover and the incredible Standard-winged Nightjar.

23 December: The results are out! Top birds and experiences as voted by the Madagascar tour participants: click here.

22 December: Madagascar: Helmet and Bernier's Vangas seen on our Masoala extension. Click here for some photographs.

21 December: Madagascar: 122 endemic species in 16 days. Plus 26 lemur species. Click here for some photographs.

27 October: Last two places: 30 October Cape Town Pelagics. Join our seabirding trip from Simonstown while you support seabird conservation. Click here to book or phone Amanda Kropman 083 270 7452.

27 October: New Cape Town Pelagics trip report: Southern Royal Albatross,Wandering Albatross, Sabine's Gull and Pomarine Jaeger among 31 species on this Cape Town Pelagics trip of 23 October, led by Cliff Dorse. Read more.

25 October: New Trip report, Western Cape: Guide Dalton Gibbs reports back from the Tanqua Karoo where specials included Protea Seed-eater, Ludwig's Bustard and Layard's Titbabbler. Read the report, click here.

25 October: New trip report from the Cape Town Pelagics trip of 11 September, led by Bruce Dyer. Read about the sightings of Humpback Whale and more: click here.

18 October: Marie and Marcia praise their West Coast daytrip with highlights such as Black Harrier and Blue Crane. Click here for their trip feedback and the trip report.

18 October: Namibia tour report and photographs. Sightings include 71 endemic and near-endemic birds plus the rarely seen Aardvark and Aardwolf!

17 October: Cameroon tour photographs by participant Andy Deighton. These include Jos Plateau Indigobird, a new record for Cameroon!

17 October: Namibia tour photographs by tour-leader Callan Cohen include top birds such as Hartlaub’s Francolin and Rosy-faced Lovebird.

17 October: Art helps save the Albatross. Albatross Task Force member, and regular Cape Town Pelagics guide, Meidad Goren describes his experiences with artist Bruce Pearson. Read more here.

15 October: New Cape Town Pelagics trip report from 19 September by Dalton Gibbs. Read about the sightings of Bryde's Whale and more: click here.

15 October: New Cape Town Pelagics trip report from 18 September by Patrick Cardwell. Read about the sightings of Pomerine Jaeger and Sabine�s Gull, and more: click here.

13 October: Patrice Christy recently guided a private Birding Africa tour to Gabon and AP Leventis kindly sent us the photos - see them here.

13 October: Cape Rock-jumpers and spectacular Black Eagles on a very windy day trip led by Otto Schmidt - read Enrico's comments here.

13 October: Climate change scientist Hector Galbraith comments on the best birds of his Madagascar trip: Scaly-Ground-Roller and Nuthatch Vanga... read more here.

24 August: The UK Birdfair auction raised funds to save some of Ethiopia's rarest endemic birds, such as Liben Lark. Dr. Claire Spottiswoode signed copies of "Where to Watch Birds in Ethiopia" and Birding Africa and Cape Town Pelagics donated guided day trips and a signed copy of the "Southern African Birdfinder".

23 August: A new species for Sao Tome, Grey-rumped Swallow, has been recorded on one of the Birding Africa tours in August.

12 August: Last chance to join the Cape Spring Flowers Tour tour. For a sneak preview of what we saw last year, click here. Contact us info@birdingafrica.com to book and witness one of the most spectacular flower displays on earth!

For more news, please visit our latest updates.

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We are bird guide authors and conservationists living in Africa, drawn together by a common passion: sharing our enthusiasm for Africa's birds with the world. We pride ourselves in our expert guides, who share their knowledge of Africa's birds and wild places.

Our expert consultants handle seamlessly the logistical challenges that African touring presents. Expertise, personalised service, attention to detail and best value tours are why, after 13 years, we're arranging more birding tours for top international companies and small groups than ever before. In sum, have a look at our clients' comments!

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Click here to see the image galleries!

On 24 October 2009, South African birders and photographers photographed South Africa's amazing bird diversity to raise awareness about climate change! Oganised by: Birding Africa, PlusPlusMinus, Birdlife South Africa and 350.org.
Click here to see the list of 365 submitted species.
Click here to meet the team.

Madagascar participants in November 2011 after watching Madagascar Harrier © Callan Cohen www.birdingafrica.com.


Spot-breasted Plover on a Ethiopia tour in 2011 © Callan Cohen www.birdingafrica.com.


Green-breasted Pitta on a Birding Africa Uganda tour in 2011
© Callan Cohen & Deirdre Vrancken www.birdingafrica.com.


African Green Broadbill on a Birding Africa Uganda tour in 2011
© Callan Cohen & Deirdre Vrancken www.birdingafrica.com


A second Shoebill flew in and started to display on our Uganda tour © Callan Cohen & Deirdre Vrancken www.birdingafrica.com. Join our tour in July 2012, led by Michael Mills.


Red-headed Picathartes on a Birding Africa Cameroon tour, photographed by tour participant Ian Merrill.


Böhm's bee-eater on a Malawi tour © tour participant Jon Hemp.


Southern Double-collared Sunbird on a Cape Birds & Flowers tour © Callan Cohen.


Golden Nightjar photographed in March 2010 on a Birding Africa trip to Cameroon © tour participant Hector Galbraith.


Yellow-headed Picathartes (White-necked Rockfowl) can be seen on a Birding Africa tour to Ghana © Callan Cohen


Lesser Hoopoe-Lark, endemic to Somaliland. Click here for more pictures © Callan Cohen & Michael Mills www.birdingafrica.com.


Yellow-bellied Sunbird-Asity on our Madagascar tour © C Cohen.


Red-collared Mountain Babbler on a Rwanda Tour © Ray Tipper.

See Rockrunner on a Namibia Birding Tour © Ian Merrill.