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Peacocks and Picathartes: Reflections on Africa’s birdlife – Book Review

Sidney Shema 14th October 2020 15th October 2020Book Reviews 2

This book by Rupert Watson has been nothing but a joy to read. Watson explains in the preface that it is a book about the birds that are “quintessentially African”, and that the aim is to expand the interest of the reader in Africa’s birdlife by both informing and entertaining.…

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Birding From Home – The Melodious Robin Chats

Sidney Shema 17th May 2020 17th May 2020Birding From Home 0

Everyone knows that birds sing. But not all birds are singers and not all singers are equal. There are a few birds in particular that are exceptional in the art of singing. One group of birds that is well-known for their brilliant vocals are the robin chats (Cossypha). In addition…

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The Migratory Birds of Africa

Sidney Shema 8th May 2020 14th October 2020Bird Distribution and Movements 0

Migratory birds are one of the greatest wonders of the natural world. They have inspired awe and wonder in human cultures globally for millennia. And for a long time, they were a big mystery. Some Europeans and Americans used to think that birds hibernate underwater when they disappear every winter.…

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Birding From Home – The Eccentric African Harrier-Hawk

Sidney Shema 3rd May 2020 14th October 2020Birding From Home 0

The Birding From Home series will keep you entertained as you stay at home. Here are some interesting facts about the rather unusual African Harrier Hawk!

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