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

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

I’m sure you’ve all heard of Africa’s famous Big Five, but do you know there is also an equally fascinating Little Five? Africa is...

Africa, in common with the rest of our planet, has been divided up into various biomes or ecosystems, each supporting unique avifauna and communities...

The wonderful family Meropidae contains 27 dazzling species, of which Africa is endowed with no less than 20 species, the balance occurring across Asia...

Although extinction is a natural phenomenon, experts have determined that the current rate of bird extinction is somewhere between 1,000 and 10,000 times the...

Its a hard life being a bird but its especially hard if you’re a crane. Of the fifteen species of cranes alive today eleven...

Gaining independence in 1990, Namibia is one of Africa’s “newer” nations, although not quite as newborn as South Sudan which has yet to celebrate...