Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 19 August 2012.
[Anhinga rufa, Family Anhingidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: African darter]
The sound of the African darter (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Candice Swarts)
Category Archives: Okavango
Black Egret
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Dates: 21 August 2012.
[Egretta ardesiaca, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Black heron]
The sound of the black egret (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)
Glossy Ibis
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Dates: 19 August 2012.
Place: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Dates: 25 August 2012.
[Plegadis falcinellus, Family Threskiornithidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Glossy ibis]
The sound of the glossy ibis (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stein Ø. Nilsen)
Distribution and sightings of the glossy ibis across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
African Yellow White-eye
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Dates: 19/20 August 2012.
[Zosterops senegalensis, Family Zosteropidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: African yellow white-eye]
The sound of the African yellow white-eye (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)
Reed Cormorant
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Dates: 19-21 August 2012.
[Microcarbo africanus, Family Phalacrocoracidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Reed cormorant]
The sound of the reed cormorant (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Bram Piot)
Yellow-billed Egret
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Dates: 21 August 2012.
Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Dates: 30 August 2012.
[Mesophoyx intermedia, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Intermediate egret]
The sound of the yellow-billed egret (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)
Squacco Heron
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Dates: 21 August 2012.
[Ardeola ralloides, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Squacco heron]
The sound of the squacco heron (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)
Distribution of the moorhen across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Hamerkop
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)
Meyer’s Parrot
Place: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Date: 30 August 2012.
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 20 August 2012.
[Poicephalus meyeri, Family Psittacidae, Order Psittaciformes, Wikipedia Entry: Meyer’s parrot]
The sound of Meyer’s parrot (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Derek Solomon)
African Fish Eagle
Place: Okavango River, Botswana
Date: 21 August 2012.
[Icthyophaga vocifer, Family Accipitridae, Order Accipitriformes, Wikipedia Entry: African fish eagle]
The sound of the African fish eagle (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Lynette Rudman)
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