Birds in Djibouti

I didn't see many birds in Djibouti, here are some pictures.

Nature pictures of Djibouti and other bird pages are linked:

All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.

Tree with weaver bird nests. (1149k)

Tree with weaver bird nests, one new nest and two older ones. (1333k)

Female Lesser Masked Weaver (Ploceus intermedius, german: Cabanisweber, french: Tisserin intermédiaire) with new nest material. (651k)

Weaver bird weaving the nest. (542k)

Female Lesser Masked Weaver (Ploceus intermedius, german: Cabanisweber, french: Tisserin intermédiaire) attending to the nest. (682k)

Female Greater Hoopoe-lark (Alaemon alaudipes, german: Wüstenläuferlerche, french: Sirli du désert). (750k)

Male Black-crowned Sparrow-lark (Eremopterix nigriceps, german: Weißstirnlerche, french: Moinelette à front blanc). (1074k)

Male Cape Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis capensis, german: Kaptäubchen, french: Tourterelle masquée). (1072k)

Spur-winged Lapwing (Vanellus spinosus, german: Spornkiebitz, french: Vanneau à éperons). (920k)

House Crow (Corvus splendens, german: Glanzkrähe, french: Corbeau familier). (974k)

Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca, german: Nilgans, french: Ouette d'Égypte). (855k)

Egyptian Vultures (Neophron percnopterus, german: Schmutzgeier, french: Percnoptère). (934k)

Feeding the ostrich. (1369k)

Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus, german: Afrikanischer Strauß, french: Autruche d'Afrique). (599k)

This page contains 14 pictures of 9 bird species

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