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  1. Lilac-breasted Roller

    Lilac-breasted Roller

    Lilac-breasted Roller using a Termite heap as a strategic lookout point searching for prey
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Africa
  2. Malachite Kingfisher

    Malachite Kingfisher

    Malachite Kingfisher in beautiful morning light
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Africa
  3. G

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Violet-eared Waxbill'

    Very very nice one! Congrats
  4. Crimson-breasted Shrike

    Crimson-breasted Shrike

    The most beautiful bird of the dry savannah's of Southern Africa
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Africa
  5. Blue_Waxbill_6

    Blue_Waxbill_6

    Blue Waxbill eating grass seeds
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Africa
  6. African Yellow White-eye

    African Yellow White-eye

    African Yellow White-eye
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • southern yellow white-eye zosterops anderssoni
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Africa
  7. IMG_17435

    IMG_17435

    Mountain Wagtail (Motacila clara)
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Africa
  8. G

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Miombo_Double-collared_Sunbird'

    Thanks guys
  9. Miombo_Double-collared_Sunbird

    Miombo_Double-collared_Sunbird

    Miombo Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris manoensis) feeding on nectar from Aloe flowers in its favorite habitat: Miombo Woodland.
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • cinnyris manoensis eastern miombo sunbird matopos national park zimbabwe
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Africa
  10. Malachite eating nectar from Aloes

    Malachite eating nectar from Aloes

    This Malachite Sunbird was quite skittish but the many flowering Aloes were too delicious for it, so it came back after I sneaked myself into a good spot for a photo. I like the dark background and the beautiful light shining on the bird. Sunbirds are strict nectivores, meaning they only eat...
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • sunbird aloe flower malachite south africa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Africa
  11. Female Greater Double-collared Sunbird

    Female Greater Double-collared Sunbird

    Female Greater Double-collared Sunbird
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Africa
  12. African Skimmers mating

    African Skimmers mating

    Not the best picture but what a sighting and moment indeed! Really happy to get a picture of this as it was a first timer for me seeing them mating. With only around an estimated 1000 breeding pairs in the whole of Southern Africa, these birds are a real rarity and only occur along the major...
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • africa skimmer mating chobe rynchops flavirostris
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Africa
  13. G

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'African Hoopoo'

    Thanks guys!
  14. G

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Greater Double-Collared Sunbird'

    Thanks guys! Now i feel welcome:-)
  15. African Hoopoo

    African Hoopoo

    African Hoopoo (Upupa africana) foraging for beetle larvae in the yard. When it caught one, a nearby observing Fiscal Flycatcher tried to steal its catch without success. As a result of this, the Hoopoo raised its crest of which I took this beautiful picture.
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • hoopoo orange
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Africa
  16. Greater Double-Collared Sunbird

    Greater Double-Collared Sunbird

    My first picture post on this site! Greater Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris afer), feeding on nectar from the 'Wild dagga' flower (Leonotis leonorus)
    • GuideInAfrica
    • Media item
    • endemic south africa sunbird
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Africa
  17. G

    New fanatic birder joining this site!

    Hi all, Just want to say hello to all of you here, it looks like a great site! I am a 27 year old Dutch guy working and living in Johannesburg, South Africa. My profession is leading overland tours through Southern and Central Africa with a company called Sunway Safaris. Doing this job i see a...
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