Pictures of birdsbirds

Malachite Kingfisher (Alcedo cristata)

Purple heron in flight

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris)

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris)

Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis) in flight

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris) in flight

Blue-breasted bee-eater (Merops variegates variegatus)

Vieillot's black weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus nigerrimus) working on a nest

African darter taking flight

Weaver bird nests in a palm tree

Pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis rudis)

Vieillot's black weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus nigerrimus) working on a nest that once belonged to a Village weaver (P. subpersonatus)

Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima)

Yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis)

Breeding male Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) bird on a beach in Ombue Gabon

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris)

Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) eating a catfish on the Mpivie river in Gabon

Palm nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis) perched on dead tree

Pelican in flight

Pelicans atop a tree

Female giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima)

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris)

African banded harrier hawk or Gymnogene (Polyboroides typus pectoralis) in flight

African darter drying its wings before flight

African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) perched in a dead tree above the Mpivie river in Gabon

African jacana (Actophilornis africana) on riverbank

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris) in flight

Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata)

Blue-breasted kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica malimbica)

Giant kingfisher

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris) in Iguela lagoon

Piping hornbills feeding on orange palm fruit in Gabon

Malachite Kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) perched on a branch

Purple heron (Ardea purpurea) in flight over forest in Gabon

Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) in flight

Hadada ibis (Bostrychia hagedash) in a swampy area

Heron in the Loango lagoon esuary in Gabon

Wooly-necked stork (Ciconia episcopus) taking flight

White-throated blue swallow (Hirundo nigrita)

Blue-breasted kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica malimbica)

Bird species in Loango lagoon

Eagle nest in canopy tree

Pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis rudis) with wings spread

Breeding male Village Weaver bird on a beach in Ombue Gabon

Yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis) in flight

Piping hornbill

Pied hornbill (Tockus fasciatus fasciatus) not the Piping hornbill Bycanistes fistulator sharpii

African darter taking flight in Loango NP

Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) perched in tree

Many birds in flight in the Loango estuary

Flock of white and gray birds in Loango estuary

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris) and other birds in Loango estuary

Many birds in flight in the Loango estuary

Flock of white and gray birds in Loango estuary

Many birds in flight in the Loango estuary

Raptor in flight

African darter perched atop a bush

Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) nest

Piping hornbill Bycanistes fistulator sharpii

Blue-breasted kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica malimbica)

Hadada ibis in a swamp in Gabon

A group of African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris) on a mudflat

Many birds in flight in the Loango estuary

Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) perched in tree

Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) perched in a tree

African jacana (Actophilornis africana) on riverbank

Palm nut vulture resting on dead tree

Yellow bird

Hamerkop in flight

Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) in Gabon

Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima)

Yellow bird

African darter perched in bush

Many birds in Loango estuary

White-throated blue swallow (Hirundo nigrita)

Pair of white-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata) in Loango National Park

Hadada ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)

Piping hornbill Bycanistes fistulator sharpii

Male Vieillot's black weaver

Piping Hornbill silhouette

Piping hornbill feeding on palm fruit

African darter (Anhinga rufa) taking flight

Long-tailed or reed cormorant (Phalacrocorax africanus) on the Mpivie river

Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) perched in tree

Piping hornbill Bycanistes fistulator sharpii

African pygmy kingfisher (Ceyx pictus ferruginus)

Purple heron (Ardea purpurea) in flight over a stand of papyrus

Swallow with yellow collar

Duckish bird

Weaver bird colony in a palm tree

Blue-breasted bee-eater (Merops variegates variegatus)

Purple heron (Ardea purpurea) in flight

White-throated blue swallow (Hirundo nigrita)

Yellow-billed stork in a savanna water hole

Wooly-necked storks (Ciconia episcopus)

Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) in flight

Many birds in flight in the Loango estuary

Yellow-billed stork in flight over savanna

Crane in oceanside lagoon

Piping hornbill Bycanistes fistulator sharpii feeding on palm fruit

Blue-breasted kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica malimbica)

Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis)

Casmerodius albus egret

Many birds in flight in the Loango estuary

Bird nest

Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima)

Many birds in flight in the Loango estuary

African darter (Anhinga rufa) perched in a tree

Woolly-necked stork (Ciconia episcopus) on grass

Flock of white and gray birds in Loango estuary

Piping Hornbill in flight and silhouetted by the sky

Yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis) with great white herons

Piping hornbill perched on tree limb

Blue-breasted bee-eater (Merops variegates variegatus)

Flock of white and gray birds in Loango estuary

Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) eating a catfish

Yellow-billed stork in a water hole

Vieillot's black weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus nigerrimus) working on a nest

White-throated blue swallow (Hirundo nigrita)

Vieillot's black weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus nigerrimus) working on a nest

Blue-breasted bee-eater (Merops variegates variegatus)

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris)

White-throated blue swallow (Hirundo nigrita)

Palm nut vulture perched on dead tree

Pair of great blue turacos

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris)

Pair of white-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata)

Many birds in flight in the Loango estuary

Great blue turaco

Yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis) taking flight

Blue-breasted bee-eater (Merops variegates variegatus)

Blue-breasted bee-eater (Merops variegates variegatus)

Group of Hartlaub's duck (Pteronetta hartlaubi) in flight

Great White Egret (Casmerodius albus)

African gray parrot

Giant kingfisher eating a catfish while perched on a branch

Flock of white and gray birds in Loango estuary
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