Chitabe

Wattled Cranes

Grus carunculatus

Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011

2011-05-14#5770

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Helmeted Guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011

2011-05-14#5784

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Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis - hovering over water, looking for a fish.

Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011

2011-05-14#5787

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South African Giraffe

Giraffa giraffa giraffa

Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011

2011-05-14#5788

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Bateleur

Terathopius ecaudatus - juvenile.

Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011

2011-05-15#5806

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White-browed Sparrow-weaver

Plocepasser mahali

Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011

2011-05-15#5832

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White-headed Vulture

Trigonoceps occipitalis, immature.

Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011

2011-05-15#5839

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White-backed Vulture

Gyps africanus

Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011

2011-05-15#5845

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Blacksmith Lapwing eggs

Vanellus armatus - well camouflaged in a small depression of soil.

Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011

2011-05-15#5874

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Blacksmith Lapwing

Vanellus armatus - one of the parents guarding the eggs.

Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011

2011-05-15#5877

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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011

2011-05-15#5886

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Hooded Vultures

Necrosyrtes monachus

Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011

2011-05-15#5893

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