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Monday, November 28, 2016

COMMON GREENSHANK, CHOBE NATIONAL PARK, BOTSWANA

   We can ID this wader as a Common Greenshank by its grey upperparts, whitish underparts, long greenish legs and long slightly upturned grey bill with a dark tip.
   The Common Greenshank is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 416.



SOUTHERN GREY-HEADED SPARROW, CHOBE NATIONAL PARK, BOTSWANA

   We can ID this bird as a Southern Grey-headed Sparrow by its plain grey head, brownish upperparts, grayish underparts, rufous rump and two white wingbars.
   The Southern Grey-headed Sparrow is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 415.



SOME OF BIRDING TOUR GROUP IN SAFARI VEHICLE, CHOBE NATIONAL PARK, BOTSWANA



STREAKY-HEADED SEEDEATER, CHOBE NATIONAL PARK, BOTSWANA

   We can ID this bird as a Streaky-headed Seedeater by its streaked brownish color above, dark brown face and prominent whitish eyebrow.
   The Streaky-headed Seedeater is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 414.



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ARROW-MARKED BABBLER, CHOBE NATIONAL PARK, BOTSWANA





MARABOU STORK, CHOBE NATIONAL PARK, BOTSWANA

    We can ID this stork as a Marabou Stork by its very large grey bill, pinkish face
and neck (bare skin), dark upperparts and whitish underparts.
   The Marabou Stork is new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 413.


YELLOW-BILLED STORK, CHOBE NATIONAL PARK, BOTSWANA