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  • The ostrich is the largest and heaviest living bird. Native to Africa, ostriches are found in savanna and desert regions, were they graze among giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and gazelles. <br />
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As it is so heavy, this flightless bird that can never take to the skies; instead, it’s built to run.
    Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) ma...jpg
  • Kori Bustard bathed in golden afternoon light, photographed in South Africa.<br />
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Male Kori Bustard may be the heaviest living animal capable of flight. This species, like most bustards, is a ground-dwelling bird and an opportunistic omnivore.
    Kori Bustard in the afternoon light.jpg
  • The African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) is a large species of eagle that is found throughout sub-Saharan Africa wherever large bodies of open water occur that have an abundant food supply. It is the national bird of Zimbabwe, Zambia and South Sudan.
    African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocif...jpg
  • Close up portrait of an ostrich looking into camera with a wide angle lens, front of beak blurred.<br />
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Commonly called the Southern Ostrich because it is found exclusively in Southern Africa.  Lives in a range independent of all other supspecies of ostrich. Ostrich are the largest living bird species on the Earth.
    Ostrich close up portrait.jpg
  • Close up portrait of an ostrich mouth open about to bite the camera. Wide angle lens, front of beak blurred.<br />
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Commonly called the Southern Ostrich because it is found exclusively in Southern Africa.  Lives in a range independent of all other supspecies of ostrich. Ostrich are the largest living bird species on the Earth.
    Ostrich attacking camera mouth open.jpg
  • These stunning birds stand over a metre tall. Even though they're the national bird of Uganda, I photographed this individual in the Masai Mara in Kenya.
    Grey Crowned Crane, Masai Mara, Marc..2017
  • A bird is dwarfed by a Glacier at Samarinbreen in Svalbard.
    Glacier at Samarinbreen, Svalbard, J..2017
  • The southern yellow-billed hornbill is a hornbill found in southern Africa. It is a medium sized bird, 48–60 centimetres in length, characterized by a long yellow beak with a casque. The casque is smaller in the female.
    Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Toc...jpg
  • The southern yellow-billed hornbill is a hornbill found in southern Africa. It is a medium sized bird, 48–60 centimetres in length, characterized by a long yellow beak with a casque. The casque is smaller in the female.
    Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Toc...jpg
  • The Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), also known as the Stanley Crane and the Paradise Crane, is the national bird of South Africa.
    Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus)...jpg
  • The Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), also known as the Stanley Crane and the Paradise Crane, is the national bird of South Africa.
    Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus)...jpg
  • The saddle-billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) is a large wading bird in the stork family, Ciconiidae. It is a widespread species which is a resident breeder in sub-Saharan Africa from Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya south to South Africa, and in The Gambia, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire and Chad in west Africa.
    Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchu..sis)
  • The Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), also known as the Stanley Crane and the Paradise Crane, is the national bird of South Africa.
    Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus)...jpg
  • The Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), also known as the Stanley Crane and the Paradise Crane, is the national bird of South Africa.
    Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus)...jpg
  • The Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) is the largest raptor in Australia and the most common of all the world's large eagles. It has long, fairly broad wings, fully feathered legs, and an unmistakable wedge-shaped tail. It is one of the largest birds of prey in the world.
    Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
  • Barn Owl (Tyto alba) is the most widely distributed species of owl, and one of the most widespread of all birds.  Also known as the Common Barn Owl.
    Barn Owl Chick
  • The Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) is the largest raptor in Australia and the most common of all the world's large eagles. It has long, fairly broad wings, fully feathered legs, and an unmistakable wedge-shaped tail. It is one of the largest birds of prey in the world.
    Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
  • The Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) is the largest raptor in Australia and the most common of all the world's large eagles. It has long, fairly broad wings, fully feathered legs, and an unmistakable wedge-shaped tail. It is one of the largest birds of prey in the world.
    Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
  • White-bellied Sea Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster) in flight followed by two smaller unidentified birds.  Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia.
    White-bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus ..ight
  • The Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) is the largest raptor in Australia and the most common of all the world's large eagles. It has long, fairly broad wings, fully feathered legs, and an unmistakable wedge-shaped tail. It is one of the largest birds of prey in the world.
    Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
  • The Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) is the largest raptor in Australia and the most common of all the world's large eagles. It has long, fairly broad wings, fully feathered legs, and an unmistakable wedge-shaped tail. It is one of the largest birds of prey in the world.
    Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
  • The Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) is the largest raptor in Australia and the most common of all the world's large eagles. It has long, fairly broad wings, fully feathered legs, and an unmistakable wedge-shaped tail. It is one of the largest birds of prey in the world.
    Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
  • Australian Barn Owl (Tyto delicatula) chick,  the most widely distributed species of owl, and one of the most widespread of all birds.  Also known as the Common Barn Owl.
    Barn Owl (Tyto alba) chick
  • Australian Barn Owl (Tyto delicatula)  chick, the most widely distributed species of owl, and one of the most widespread of all birds.  Also known as the Common Barn Owl.
    Barn Owl (Tyto alba) chick
  • Australian Barn Owl (Tyto delicatula)  chick, the most widely distributed species of owl, and one of the most widespread of all birds.  Also known as the Common Barn Owl.
    Barn Owl (Tyto alba) chick
  • Australian Barn Owl (Tyto delicatula) chick, the most widely distributed species of owl, and one of the most widespread of all birds.  Also known as the Common Barn Owl.
    Barn Owl (Tyto alba) chick
  • Cassowary are ratites (flightless birds without a keel on their sternum bone) in the genus Casuarius native to the tropical forests of New Guinea, nearby islands, and northeastern Australia.
    Cassowary
  • The Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii samueli) is a large black cockatoo native to Australia. <br />
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Adult males have a characteristic pair of bright red panels on the tail that gives the species its name. This particular subspecies exists in four scattered populations: in central coastal Western Australia from the Pilbara south to the northern Wheatbelt in the vicinity of Northam, and inland river courses in Central Australia, southwestern Queensland and the upper Darling River system in Western New South Wales. <br />
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Birds of this subspecies are generally smaller with smaller bills than the nominate banksii.
    Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo-1.tif
  • Cassowary are ratites (flightless birds without a keel on their sternum bone) in the genus Casuarius native to the tropical forests of New Guinea, nearby islands, and northeastern Australia.
    Cassowary detail
  • The Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus) is widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula, preferring open woodland and savanna, it perches conspicuously at the tops of trees, poles or other high vantage points from where it can spot insects, lizards, scorpions, snails, small birds and rodents moving about at ground level.
    Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caud...jpg
  • Three White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanus) fighting on the ground.
    White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanu...jpg
  • White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) standing behind a buffalo carcass.  Portrait shot vulture facing camera right
    White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus...jpg
  • Cape Vulture (Gyps coprotheres) standing on the ground in bush facing camera left.
    Cape Vulture (Gyps coprotheres) on g...jpg
  • Three White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanus) fighting on the ground.
    White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanu...jpg
  • Snow Bunting chick on island in Wich...jpg
  • Silhouette of a Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) against a golden African sky.<br />
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Lappet-faced Vultures are listed as Vunerable by the IUCN.
    Silhouette of three Lappet-faced Vul...jpg
  • Silhouette of a Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) against a golden African sky.<br />
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Lappet-faced Vultures are listed as Vunerable by the IUCN.
    Silhouette of a Lappet-faced Vulture...jpg
  • A group of White-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) sitting in a tree against blue sky, Klaserie, South Africa
    White-backed vultures (Gyps africanu...jpg
  • A Hooded Vulture looks into camera while a male lion lays behind watching.
    Hooded Vulture (ecrosyrtes monachus)...jpg
  • Serpent Eagle, Nagarhole National Pa...jpg
  • Ostrich Landscape.tif
  • Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
    Purple Heron on white.jpg
  • Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath) in camera double exposure static and flying.
    Goliath Heron 03.jpg
  • The White-backed Vulture is a typical vulture, with only down feathers on the head and neck, very broad wings and short tail feathers. It has a white neck ruff. Like other vultures it is a scavenger, feeding mostly from carcasses of animals which it finds by soaring over savannah. It also takes scraps from human habitations. It often moves in flocks. It breeds in trees on the savannah of west and east Africa, laying one egg.
    White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus...jpg
  • Two male Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) run in a dominance display.  Namibia, Africa.
    Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) ma...jpg
  • A male Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) bathed in folder afternoon light in the Kgalagadi, South Africa.
    Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) at...jpg
  • Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereus) wings fully extended in flight against a blue sky. Kgalagadi, South Africa.
    Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereu...jpg
  • Ostrich, Maasai Mara.tif
  • A Southern Ground-hornbill sits on a tree branch looking left, shot from behind.
    Southern Ground-hornbill in tree loo...jpg
  • Great Egret (Egretta alba) in water
    Great Egret (Egretta alba)
  • Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath)
    Goliath Heron.jpg
  • Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath)
    Goliath Heron 02.jpg
  • Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath)
    Goliath Heron At Dawn
  • The White-backed Vulture is a typical vulture, with only down feathers on the head and neck, very broad wings and short tail feathers. It has a white neck ruff. Like other vultures it is a scavenger, feeding mostly from carcasses of animals which it finds by soaring over savannah. It also takes scraps from human habitations. It often moves in flocks. It breeds in trees on the savannah of west and east Africa, laying one egg.
    White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus...jpg
  • Dark Chanting Goshawk (Melierax metabates), South Africa
    Dark Chanting Goshawk (Melierax meta...jpg
  • The White-backed Vulture is a typical vulture, with only down feathers on the head and neck, very broad wings and short tail feathers. It has a white neck ruff. Like other vultures it is a scavenger, feeding mostly from carcasses of animals which it finds by soaring over savannah. It also takes scraps from human habitations. It often moves in flocks. It breeds in trees on the savannah of west and east Africa, laying one egg.
    White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus...jpg
  • Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) bathed in golden afternoon light.  Namibia, Africa.
    Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) Na...jpg
  • Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus). Namibia, Africa.
    Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) BW.jpg
  • Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereus) launching into flight from a tree. Kgalagadi, South Africa.
    Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereu...jpg
  • Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereus), Kgalagadi, South Africa.
    Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereu...jpg
  • Alkhornet, Svalbard
    Puffin, Alkhornet, Svalbard.jpg
  • Eider Duck females flying above wate...jpg
  • Kittiwakes on iceberg, Kongsfjorden,...jpg
  • Kittiwakes on iceberg, Kongsfjorden,...jpg
  • Brünnich's Guillemots, Odinjokulen,...jpg
  • Fulmar, Odinjokulen, Svalbard 01.jpg
  • Brünnich's Guillemots, Odinjokulen,...jpg
  • Glaucus Gull, Negribreen, Svalbard 0...jpg
  • Glaucus Gull on pack ice, Hornbreen,...jpg
  • The blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the blue-and-gold macaw, is a large South American parrot with blue top parts and yellow under parts.
    Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna)...jpg
  • The blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the blue-and-gold macaw, is a large South American parrot with blue top parts and yellow under parts.
    Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna)...jpg
  • A colony of kittiwakes utilise every available sitting space on an iceberg as they preen and rest.
    Kittiwakes on iceberg, Kongsfjorden,..2017
  • Pack ice north of Svalbard
    Fulmar 02.jpg
  • Brünnich's Guillemots, Odinjokulen 0...jpg
  • Brünnich's Guillemots, Odinjokulen 0...jpg
  • Brünnich's Guillemots, Odinjokulen ...jpg
  • Eider Ducks launching off water, Lie...jpg
  • Kittiwake preening feathers, Kongsfj...jpg
  • Glaucus Gull, Smeerenburg, Svalbard.jpg
  • Fulmar, Odinjokulen, Svalbard 03.jpg
  • Brünnich's Guillemots, Odinjokulen,...jpg
  • Brünnich's Guillemots, Odinjokulen,...jpg
  • Fulmar flying over water, Sørporten,...jpg
  • Glaucus Gull, Negribreen, Svalbard 0...jpg
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    Southern Ground Hornbill
  • A pair of Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, one mid flight are backlit directly by the sun.
    Hornbill pair one in flight one sitt...jpg
  • The blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the blue-and-gold macaw, is a large South American parrot with blue top parts and yellow under parts.
    Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna)...jpg
  • Geese Colony, Liefdefjorden.jpg
  • Fulmar flying over Arctic waters.jpg
  • Fulmar, Odinjokulen, Svalbard 02.jpg
  • Brünnich's Guillemots also known as Thick-billed murre silhouetted by glowing fog in front of Kapp Fanshawe, Svalbard.
    Brünnich's Guillemots, Kapp Fanshaw..2017
  • Glacier at Samarinbreen, Svalbard-2.jpg
  • Grey Crowned Crane Dance
  • Yellow-billed Stork, Maasai Mara 07.tif
  • Yellow-billed Stork, Maasai Mara 06.tif
  • Yellow-billed Stork, Maasai Mara 03.tif
  • Yellow-billed Stork, Maasai Mara 02.tif
  • Grey Crowned Crane, Maasai Mara 01.tif
  • Grey Crowned Crane, Maasai Mara 02.tif
  • Madagascan nightjar (Caprimulgus madagascariensis)
    Madagascan nightjar.jpg
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