Chobe National Park

Some pictures from a 2-week trip to Botswana, part 4 : Chobe National Park

Maun Okavango Vic Falls Moremi
Anseriformes

Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Galliformes

Swainson’s Francolin
Pternistis swainsonii
Otidiformes

Kori Bustard
Ardeotis kori
Charadriiformes



African Jacana
Actophilornis africanus
African Skimmer
Rynchops flavirostris
Blacksmith Plover (in foreground)
Vanellus armatus
Ciconiiformes



African Open-billed Stork
Anastomus lamelligerus
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Yellow-billed Stork
Mycteria ibis
Suliformes

African Darter
Anhinga rufa
Pelecaniformes



Great White Pelican
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
African Spoonbill (on the left)
Platalea alba



African Sacred Ibis (on the left)
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Glossy Ibis (on the right)
Plegadis falcinellus
Hamerkop
Scopus umbretta
Accipitriformes



Lappet-faced Vulture
Torgos tracheliotos
White-backed Vulture
Gyps africanus
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax
Bucerotiformes



Bradfield’s Hornbill
Tockus bradfieldi
Southern Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus rufirostris
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Tockus leucomelas
Strigiformes

Pearl-spotted Owl
Glaucidium perlatum
Coraciiformes



Pied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis
Southern Carmine Bee-eater
Merops nubicoides
White-fronted Bee-eater
Merops bullockoides

Lilac-breasted Roller
Coracias caudatus
Piciformes

Crested Barbet
Trachyphonus vaillantii
Falconiformes

Red-necked Falcon
Falco chicquera
Passeriformes



Wire-tailed Swallow
Hirundo smithii
Arrow-marked Babbler
Turdoides jardineii
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Buphagus africanus


Greater Blue-eared Starling
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Lamprotornis chloropterus


White-bellied Sunbird
Cinnyris talatala
Blue Waxbill
Uraeginthus angolensis
Maun Okavango Vic Falls Moremi

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