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Namibia Wildlife - 2015

Wildlife trip to Namibia November 9th to 16th 2015.

To view the general trip photos please click HERE

Animals

Black Rhino

Diceros bicornis bicornis

Black Rhino

Diceros bicornis bicornis

Black Rhino

Diceros bicornis bicornis

Black Rhino

Diceros bicornis bicornis

Black Rhino

Diceros bicornis bicornis

Black Rhino

Diceros bicornis bicornis

Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus

Oryx

Oryx gazella

Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus

Oryx

Oryx gazella

Lion

Panthera leo

Lion

Panthera leo

Lion

Panthera leo

Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis

Four-striped Mouse

Rhabdomys pumilio

Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis

Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis

Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis

Black-backed Jackal

Canis mesomelas

Black-backed Jackal

Canis mesomelas

Black-backed Jackal

Canis mesomelas

Spotted Hyaena

Crocuta crocuta

Spotted Hyaena

Crocuta crocuta

Spotted Hyaena

Crocuta crocuta

Spotted Hyaena

Crocuta crocuta

Brown Hyaena

Hyaena bruanne

Brown Hyaena

Hyaena bruanne

Brown Hyaena

Hyaena bruanne

Springbok

Antidorcus marsupialis

Springbok

Antidorcus marsupialis

Springbok

Antidorcus marsupialis

Chacma Baboon

Papio ursinus

Springbok

Antidorcus marsupialis

Chacma Baboon

Papio ursinus

South African Fur Seal

Actocephalus pusillus

South African Fur Seal

Actocephalus pusillus

South African Fur Seal

Actocephalus pusillus

South African Fur Seal

Actocephalus pusillus

South African Fur Seal

Actocephalus pusillus

Elephant

Loxodonta africana

Elephant

Loxodonta africana

Elephant

Loxodonta africana

Elephant

Loxodonta africana

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

Elephant

Loxodonta africana

Bottlenose Dolphin

Tursiops truncatus

Striped Tree Squirrel

Funisciurus congicus

Insects

Tok Tokkie Beetle

Tenebrionoidea Sp.

Lunate Blister Beetle

Decapotoma lunata

Tok Tokkie Beetle

Tenebrionoidea Sp.

Lunate Blister Beetle

Decapotoma lunata

Lunate Blister Beetle

Decapotoma lunata

Lunate Blister Beetle

Decapotoma lunata

Birds

Ostrich

Struthio camelus

Helmeted Guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Red-billed Spurfowl

Pternistes adspersus

Southern Yellow-billed

Hornbill

Tockus leucomelas

Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegypticus

Cape Teal

Anas capensis

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

Merops hirundineus

Grey Go-away-bird

Corythaixoides concolor

European Bee-eater

Merops apiaster

Laughing Dove

Streptopelia senegalensis

Cape Turtle Dove

Streptopelia capicola

Laughing Dove

Streptopelia senegalensis

Ludwig's Bustard

Neotis ludwigii

Ruppell's Korhaan

Eupodotis rueppellii

Ruppell's Korhaan

Eupodotis rueppellii

Red-knobbed Coot

Fulica cristata

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos,

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Pied Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

Pied Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

Pied Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

Pied Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Blacksmith Plover

Vanellus armatus

Three-banded Plover

Charadrius tricollaris

White-fronted Plover

Charadrius marginatus

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Cape Gull

Larus vetula

Cape Gull

Larus vetula

Lappet-faced Vulture

Torgos tracheliotus

Augur Buzzard

Buteo augur

Pale Chanting Goshawk

Melierax metabates

Martial Eagle

Plolemaetus bellicosus

Bank Cormorant

Phalacrocorax neglectus

White-breasted Cormorant

Phalacrocorax lucidus

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

Lesser Flamingo

Phoenicopterus minor

Lesser Flamingo

Phoenicopterus minor

Lesser Flamingo

Phoenicopterus minor

Great White Pelican

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Fiscal Shrike

Lanius collaris

Crimson-breasted Shrike

Laniarius atrococcineus

Bokmakierie

Telophorus zeylonus

Pied Crow

Corvus albus

Bokmakierie

Telophorus zeylonus

Red-eyed Bulbul

Pycononotus nigricans

Fork-tailed Drongo

Dicrurus adsimilis

Red-eyed Bulbul

Pycononotus nigricans

Red-capped Lark (?)

Calandrella cinerea

Mountain Wheatear

Oenanthe monticola

Groundscraper Thrush

Psophocichla litsitsirupa

Tractrac Chat

Cercomela tractrac

Dusky Sunbird

Cinnyris fusca

Cape Glossy Starling

Lamprotornis nitens

White-browed Sparrow-weaver

Plocepasser mahali

Sociable Weaver

Philetairus socius

White-browed Sparrow-weaver

Plocepasser mahali

Sociable Weaver

Philetairus socius

Southern Masked Weaver

Ploceus velatus

Sociable Weaver

Philetairus socius

Southern Masked Weaver

Ploceus velatus

Cape Sparrow

Passer melanurus

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Cape Sparrow

Passer melanurus

Common Scimitarbill

Rhinopomastus cyanomelas

Cape Wagtail

Motacilla capensis

Plants

Ana tree

Acacia albida

Bottle Tree

Pachypodium lealii

Bottle Tree

Pachypodium lealii

Cape Mistletoe

Viscum capense

Mustard Bush

Salvadora persica

Mustard Bush

Salvadora persica

Salt Bush

Salsola etoshensis

Welwitschia

Welwitschia mirabilis

Welwitschia

Welwitschia mirabilis

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Lichen

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Unidentified

Click HERE for Photographs of the trip.