Author: Adam Riley

Birding

Ghana – Rainforest Birding on the Brink by Adam Riley

April 15, 2015 by Adam Riley 3 Comments

My connection with Ghana began rather unexpectedly (and as it turned out, rather humorously) more than ten years ago. I was in contact with...

Birding

Tribes and Birds of the Lower Omo Valley by Adam Riley

April 13, 2015 by Adam Riley 5 Comments

Ethiopia, a landlocked country situated in the Horn of Africa, has firmly established itself as one of Africa’s top birding destinations. Its great diversity...

Mammals

Snow Leopard hunt by Adam Riley (ORYX Worldwide Wildlife Safaris)

February 17, 2014 by Adam Riley 19 Comments

It was our third day in high elevation Hemis National Park, we had awakened before dawn and chugged down a mug of life-giving coffee...

Mammals

A morning in a Kalahari Leopard’s life

July 9, 2013 by Adam Riley 5 Comments

Leeudril is a waterhole situated along the dry Nossob river north of Twee Rivieren in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. This 15,000 sq mi Kalahari desert reserve...

Mammals

The Geladas of Ethiopia

June 11, 2013 by Adam Riley No Comments

Geladas are the sole survivors of a once abundant branch of primates that historically foraged across the grasslands of Africa, the Mediterranean and India....

Birds

Pink in Africa

May 12, 2013 by Adam Riley 1 Comment

Of course Africa could not to be left out of the pink weekend so I have researched all African species whose official or alternative...

Birds

Africa’s remarkable long tailed birds

April 9, 2013 by Adam Riley 14 Comments

Virtually every region on earth has some exceptionally long tailed birds – Europe and North America have their magpies, Central America has arguably the...