Category Archives: Chobe

Yellow-billed Oxpecker

Passeriformes #2

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Dates: 25 August 2012.




[Buphagus africanus, Family Buphagidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Yellow-billed oxpecker]

The sound of the yellow-billed oxpecker (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Blue Waxbill

Passeriformes #3

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Dates: 25 August 2012.


[Uraeginthus angolensis, Family Estrildidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Blue waxbill]

The sound of the blue waxbill (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Arrow-marked Babbler

Passeriformes #1

Place: Maun, Botswana
Dates: 1 September 2012.



Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Dates: 26 August 2012.


Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Dates: 31 August 2012.



[Turdoides jardineii, Family Leiothrichidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Arrow-marked babbler]

The sound of the arrow-marked babbler (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)

Lesser Blue-eared Starling

Passeriformes #2

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25/26 August 2012.



[Lamprotornis chloropterus, Family Sturnidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Lesser blue-eared starling]

The sound of the lesser blue-eared starling (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

White-backed Vulture

Accipitriformes

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25 August 2012.










[Gyps africanus, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-backed vulture]

The sound of the white-backed vulture (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)

Hamerkop

Pelecaniformes

Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Date: 29 August 2012.






Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.



Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 24 August 2012.






[Scopus umbretta, Family Scopidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Hamerkop]

The sound of the hamerkop (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Tim Cockcroft)

Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill

Bucerotiformes

Place: Maun, Botswana
Date: 1 September 2012.





Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25 August 2012.








[Tockus leucomelas, Family Bucerotidae, Order Bucerotiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Southern yellow-billed hornbill]

The sound of the southern yellow-billed hornbill (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)

African Skimmer

Charadriiformes

Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25 August 2012.







Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.




[Rynchops flavirostris, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: African skimmer]

The sound of the African skimmer (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)

White-fronted Bee Eater

Coraciiformes

Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.







Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Date: 25 August 2012.


[Merops bullockoides, Family Meropidae, Order Coraciiformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-fronted bee-eater]

The sound of the white-fronted bee eater (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Alan Collett)