Rwanda on the Wing

Thomson's gazelle ( Gazella rufifrons ) in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. Look at all those flamingos in the background! Wha...

Some birds just show it off. A group of seedeaters called Estrildids are small but especially attractive. Even the duller species have their...

Ostriches ( Struthio camelus ) are sexually dimorphic. The male (right) has a pinkish neck and legs, and black and white feathers. The f...

White-browed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heuglini ). Vegetation by Lake Kivu, Rwanda. This is also a common bird at Agahozo-Shalom Youth Villa...

Crowned Hornbill , Tockus alboterminatus , in trees near the shore  of Lake Victoria, at Mabamba Swamp, Uganda My first exposure to horn...

Scarlet-chested Sunbird , Chalcomitra senegalensis (male), at Agahozo- Shalom Youth Village, Rwanda Sunbirds are little gems that will...