The Maerginal/Avenida 4 de Fevereiro |
Banco Nacional de Angola |
Sonangol skyscraper |
Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Remédios |
Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Remédios |
Electrical wires |
Hartert's Camaroptera (Camaroptera harterti) |
Gabela Helmetshrike (Prionops gabela) |
Monteiro's Bushshrike (Malaconotus monteiri) |
Monteiro's Bushshrike (Malaconotus monteiri) |
Landscape |
Forest |
Pink-footed Puffback (Dryoscopus angolensis angolensis) |
Naked-faced Barbet (Gymnobucco calvus congicus) |
Green Hylia (Hylia prasina prasina) |
Green Hylia (Hylia prasina prasina) |
Yellow-browed Camaroptera (Camaroptera superciliaris) |
Braun's Bushshrike (Laniarius brauni) |
Dusky-blue Flycatcher (Muscicapa comitata) |
Congo Pied Hornbill (Lophoceros fasciatus) |
Bocage's Bushshrike (Chlorophoneus bocagei) |
Eastern Piping Hornbill (Bycanistes sharpii) |
Anchieta's Tchagra (Bocagia anchietae) |
Anchieta's Tchagra (Bocagia anchietae) |
Angolan Greenbul (Phyllastrephus viridiceps) |
Speckled Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus scolopaceus) |
Speckled Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus scolopaceus) |
Bubbling Cisticola (Cisticola bulliens septentrionalis) |
Olive-bellied Sunbird (Cinnyris chloropygius orphogaster) |
Rufous-crowned Eremomela (Eremomela badiceps) |
Tit Hylia (Pholidornis rushiae denti) |
African Shrike-flycatcher (Megabyas flammulatus) |
White-chinned Prinia (Schistolais leucopogon) |
Lowland Masked Apalis (Apalis binotata) |
White-winged Black Tit (Melaniparus leucomelas) |
Thick-billed Weaver (Amblyospiza albifrons) |
Ridge forest |
Blunt Spurred Ground Orchid (Eulophia cucullata) |
Trichodesma ambacense |
Red-crested Turaco (Tauraco erythrolophus) |
Green-backed Woodpecker (Campethera cailliautii) |
Gorgeous Bushshrike (Telophorus viridis viridis) |
Brown-headed Apalis (Apalis alticola) |
Pale-billed Hornbill (Lophoceros pallidirostris) |
Brubru (Nilaus afer affinis) |
Red-throated Wryneck (Jynx ruficollis) |
Cyanotis longifolia |
African Broadbill (Smithornis capensis) |
Sharp-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis acuticaudus) |
Orange-winged Pytilia (Pytilia afra) |
Frog sp. |
Miombo Wren-warbler (Calamonastes undosus cinereus) |
Cabanis's Greenbul (Phyllastrephus cabanisi) |
African Hoopoe (Upupa africana) |
Whistling Cisticola (Cisticola lateralis) |
Bearded Woodpecker (Chloropicus namaquus) |
Grey Tit-Flycatcher (Myioparus plumbeus) |
Launaea nana |
Aneilema welwitschii |
Miombo Scrub Robin (Cercotrichas barbata) |
White-crested Helmetshrike (Prionops plumatus) |
Forest fire |
Kalandula Falls |
Eriosema sp. |
N'Dalatando city |
Congo Serpent Eagle (Circaetus spectabilis batesi) |
Fraser's Rufous Thrush (Stizorhina fraseri rubicunda) |
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus) |
Moth sp. |
Giant Forest Squirrel (Protoxerus stangeri) |
Yellow-throated Nicator (Nicator vireo) |
Baobab forest |
Roadside lunch |
Green-winged Pytilia (Pytilia melba) |
Our hotel |
Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) |
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer griseus) |
Lizard Buzzard (Kaupifalco monogrammicus) |
Golden-backed Bishop (Euplectes aureus) |
Baobab trees |
Grey-striped Spurfowl (Pternistis griseostriatus) |
White-fronted Wattle-eye (Platysteira albifrons) |
Pale-olive Greenbul (Phyllastrephus fulviventris) |
Rufous-tailed Palm Thrush (Cichladusa ruficauda) |
Ashy Flycatcher (Muscicapa caerulescens) |
Gabela Helmetshrike (Prionops gabela) |
Gabela Helmetshrike (Prionops gabela) |
Forest Scrub Robin (Cercotrichas leucosticta reichenowi) |
Green Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus) |
Bubbling Cisticola (Cisticola bulliens) |
Swamp Boubou (Laniarius bicolor) |
Lesser Striped Swallow (Cecropis abyssinica) |
Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Muxima |
Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Muxima |
Fortress of Muxima |
The entrance to the Fortress of Muxima |
View over Muxima |
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Cape Starling (Lamprotornis nitens) |
Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis rudis) |
Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis rudis) |
Egyptian Plover (Pluvianus aegyptius) |
Angolan Batis (Batis minulla) |
Baobabs at dusk |
African Scops Owl (Otus senegalensis senegalensis) |
Mangrove Sunbird (Anthreptes gabonicus) |
Southern Banded Groundling (Brachythemis leucosticta) |
Cityscape |
Gabela Bushshrike (Laniarius amboimensis) |
Yellow-throated Nicator (Nicator vireo) |
Buff-throated Apalis (Apalis rufogularis) |
African Wood Owl (Strix woodfordii nuchalis) |
Pale-throated Barbet (Gymnobucco vernayi) |
Fazenda Cafendafrica |
Gabela Akalat (Sheppardia gabela) |
Gabela Akalat (Sheppardia gabela) |
Dusky Tit (Melaniparus funereus) |
Brown-eared Woodpecker (Campethera caroli) |
Red-necked Buzzard (Buteo auguralis) |
Red-necked Buzzard (Buteo auguralis) |
Crowned Eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus) |
Birding Kumbira Forest Reserve |
Delicate Gland Bulbophyllum (Eulophia bouliawongo) |
Lunch tables |
Chestnut Wattle-eye (Platysteira castanea) |
Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye (Platysteira concreta ansorgei) |
Pulitzer's Longbill (Macrosphenus pulitzeri) |
Village |
Market |
Market |
Brazza's Martin (Phedina brazzae) |
Chirping Cisticola (Cisticola pipiens) |
Chirping Cisticola (Cisticola pipiens) |
Little Rush Warbler (Bradypterus baboecala benguellensis) |
Cassongue |
Yellow Bishop (Euplectes capensis) |
Wood Pipit (Anthus nyassae schoutedeni) |
Flower sp. |
Flower sp. |
Helichrysum sp. |
Commelina bequaertii |
Hibiscus rodanthus |
Flower sp. |
Short-winged Cisticola (Cisticola brachypterus) |
Oustalet's Sunbird (Cinnyris oustaleti) |
Brackenridgea arenaria |
Red-capped Crombec (Sylvietta ruficapilla) |
Red-capped Crombec (Sylvietta ruficapilla) |
Green-capped Eremomela (Eremomela scotops pulchra) |
Black-necked Eremomela (Eremomela atricollis) |
Brubru (Nilaus afer) |
Degraded miombo woodland |
Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes longuemarei angolensis) |
Ochna pygmaea |
Wild ginger (Siphonochilus aethiopicus) |
Pentanisia schweinfurtii |
Flower sp. |
Talinum cf. arnotti |
Ocimum obovatum |
Ancylanthus rubiginosus |
Fixing lunch |
Black-and-rufous Swallow (Hirundo nigrorufa) |
Gnidia kraussiana |
Lannea rubra |
Cyphostemma sp. |
Gladiolus sp. |
Out in the field |
Combretum platypetalum |
Ring-necked Dove (Streptopelia capicola) |
Fülleborn's Longclaw (Macronyx fuelleborni ascensi) |
Fülleborn's Longclaw (Macronyx fuelleborni ascensi) |
Marsh Widowbird (Euplectes hartlaubi) |
Angolan Lark (Mirafra angolensis) |
Orchid sp. |
Plain-backed Pipit (Anthus leucophrys bohndorffi) |
Coppery-tailed Coucal (Centropus cupreicaudus) |
Hartlaub's Babbler (Turdoides hartlaubii) |
Hartlaub's Babbler (Turdoides hartlaubii) |
Hartlaub's Babbler (Turdoides hartlaubii) |
Chirping Cisticola (Cisticola pipiens) |
Fan-tailed Grassbird (Catriscus brevirostris alexinae) |
Scenery |
Locals |
Schalow's Turaco (Tauraco schalowi) |
Capped Wheatear (Oenanthe pileata neseri) |
Cattle |
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea grandis) |
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea grandis) |
Huambo Cisticola (Cisticola bailunduensis) |
Augur Buzzard (Buteo augur) |
Gaudy Commodore (Precis octavia) |
Mount Moco |
Finsch's Francolin (Scleroptila finschi) |
Black-collared Bulbul (Neolestes torquatus) |
Angolan Slaty Flycatcher (Melaenornis brunneus) |
Angolan Slaty Flycatcher (Melaenornis brunneus bailunduensis) |
Striped Petal Eulophia (Eulophia streptopetala) |
Bocage's Akalat (Sheppardia bocagei) |
Replanting project |
Western Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus coryphaea angolensis) |
Ludwig's Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris ludovicensis) |
Sunset |
Village |
Insect sp. |
Square-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus fossii welwitschii) |
African Golden Oriole (Oriolus auratus ) |
Groundscraper Thrush (Turdus litsitsirupa stierlingi) |
African Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus stonei) |
Blunt Spurred Ground Orchid (Eulophia cucullata) |
Landana firefinch (Lagonosticta landanae) |
Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus) |
Plain-backed Pipit (Anthus leucophrys) |
Pearl-breasted Swallow (Hirundo dimidiata marwitzi) |
Miombo Pied Barbet (Tricholaema frontata) |
Souza's Shrike (Lanius souzae) |
Souza's Shrike (Lanius souzae) |
Souza's Shrike (Lanius souzae) |
Wet grasslands |
Grey Penduline Tit (Anthoscopus caroli ansorgei) |
Salvadori's Eremomela (Eremomela salvadorii) |
Locust Finch (Paludipasser locustella uelensis) |
Locust Finch (Paludipasser locustella uelensis) |
Locust Finch (Paludipasser locustella uelensis) |
Pentanisia arenaria |
Beautiful Eulophia (Eulophia speciosa |
Miombo woodland |
Western Miombo Sunbird (Cinnyris gertrudis) |
Tinkling Cisticola (Cisticola rufilatus ansorgei) |
MPLA flag |
Scarlet-chested Sunbird (Chalcomitra senegalensis) |
White-fronted Bee-eater (Merops bullockoides) |
White-fronted Bee-eater (Merops bullockoides) |
Xerophyta sp. |
Miombo Rock Thrush (Monticola angolensis angolensis) |
Striped Pipit (Anthus lineiventris) |
Mountain Wheatear (Myrmecocichla monticola nigricauda) |
Polystachya sp. |
Upper slope of Mount Moco |
Xerophyta sp. |
Gladiolus (Gladiolus dalenii) |
Flower sp. |
Protea gaguedi |
Margaret's Batis (Batis margaritae margaritae) |
Upper slope of Mount Moco |
Long-billed Pipit (Anthus similis moco) |
Protea gaguedi |
Flower sp. |
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea) |
Gnidia kraussiana |
Flower sp. |
African Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus stonei) |
Walking down Mount Moco |
Gladiolus (Gladiolus atropurpureus) |
Lesser Honeyguide (Indicator minor) |
Brackenridgea sp. |
Amethyst Sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina) |
Amethyst Sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina) |
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting (Emberiza tahapisi) |
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting (Emberiza tahapisi) |
Bush fires |
Intermediate Egret (Ardea intermedia) |
Intermediate Egret (Ardea intermedia) and Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) |
Rüppell's Parrot (Poicephalus rueppellii) |
Cape Penduline Tit (Anthoscopus minutus damarensis) |
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser mahali) |
Yellow-bellied Eremomela (Eremomela icteropygialis ) |
Pririt Batis (Batis pririt affinis) |
Pearl-spotted Owlet (Glaucidium perlatum licua) |
Skull |
Rockrunner (Achaetops pycnopygius spadix) |
Ashy Tit (Melaniparus cinerascens) |
Chat Flycatcher (Melaenornis infuscatus benguellensis) |
Ground Batis (Lanioturdus torquatus) |
Chestnut-vented Warbler (Sylvia subcoerulea ansorgei) |
Acacia Pied Barbet (Tricholaema leucomelas) |
African Pipit (Anthus cinnamomeus) |
Grey-backed Sparrow-lark (Eremopterix verticalis damarensis) |
Double-banded Courser (Rhinoptilus africanus bisignatus) |
Stark's Lark (Spizocorys starki) |
Double-banded Courser (Rhinoptilus africanus bisignatus) |
Cape Starling (Lamprotornis nitens) |
Böhm's Spinetail (Neafrapus boehmi) |
Verreaux's Eagle (Aquila verreauxii) |
Emerald-spotted Wood Dove (Turtur chalcospilos) |
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus leucomelas) |
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser mahali) |
Landscape |
Bare-cheeked Babbler (Turdoides gymnogenys) |
Brubru (Nilaus afer brubru) |
Acacia Pied Barbet (Tricholaema leucomelas) |
Casper Lodge |
Short-toed Rock Thrush (Monticola brevipes) |
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Our cars |
Looking for Swierstra's Spurfowl |
Swierstra's Spurfowl (Pternistis swierstrai) |
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufigena) |
Yellow-bellied Greenbul (Chlorocichla flaviventris) |
Renato Grande |
Bare-cheeked Babbler (Turdoides gymnogenys) |
Renato Grande |
Hill side |
Cinderella Waxbill (Estrilda thomensis) |
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer diffusus) |
Red-backed Mousebird (Colius castanotus) |
Big tree |
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus leucomelas) |
Grey Go-away-Bird (Corythaixoides concolor) |
Renato Grande |
Benguela Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis benguelensis) |
Bennett's Woodpecker (Campethera bennettii capricorni) |
Ground Batis (Lanioturdus torquatus) |
Fork-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis) |
Dusky Sunbird (Cinnyris fuscus inclusus) |
Michael |
Desert road |
Desert |
Benguela Long-billed Lark (Certhilauda benguelensis) |
Monteiro's Hornbill (Tockus monteiri) |
Desert drive |
Karoo Chat (Emarginata schlegelii benguellensis) |
Mountain Wheatear (Myrmecocichla monticola albipileata) |
Desert birding |
Flower sp. |
Spike-heeled Lark (Chersomanes albofasciata obscurata) |
Rüppell's Korhaan (Eupodotis rueppelii) |
Stark's Lark (Spizocorys starki) |
Black Hairy Thick Tailed Scorpion (Parabuthus villosus) |
Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus argentior) |
Chat Flycatcher (Melaenornis infuscatus) |
Scarlet-chested Sunbird (Chalcomitra senegalensis) |
Sabota Lark (Calendulauda sabota) |
Landscape |
Winding road |
Serra da Leba |
Rufous-naped Lark (Mirafra africana) |
Rufous-naped Lark (Mirafra africana) |
Landscape |
Combretum platypetalum |
Rufous-naped Lark (Mirafra africana) |
Ochna sp. |
Short-toed Rock Thrush (Monticola brevipes) |
Angolan Cave Chat (Cossypha ansorgei) |
Angolan Cave Chat (Cossypha ansorgei) |
Lizard sp. |
Angolan Waxbill (Coccopygia bocagei) |
White-bellied Barbet site |
White-bellied Barbet (Lybius leucogaster) |
White-bellied Barbet site |
White-bellied Barbet (Lybius leucogaster) |
Red trees |
Strophantus welwitschii |
Brachystegia trees |
Dicoma elegans |
Eriosema buchananii |
Combretum platypetalum |
Gnidia kraussiana |
Triumfetta sp. |
Flower sp. |
Stones |
Landscape |
Namib Rock Agama (Agama planiceps) |
Buffy Pipit (Anthus vaalensis neumanni) |
Landscape |
Tundavala gap |
Landscape |
African Red-eyed Bulbul (Pycnonotus nigricans) |
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus chrysoconus) |