Yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis), Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe yellow-billed stork occurs primarily in Eastern Africa, but is widely distributed in areas extending from Senegal and Somalia down to South Africa and in some regions of western Madagascar. The yellow-billed stork ha...
By Peter Prokosch
Yellow-billed storks (Mycteria ibis), Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe yellow-billed stork occurs primarily in Eastern Africa, but is widely distributed in areas extending from Senegal and Somalia down to South Africa and in some regions of western Madagascar. The yellow-billed stork ha...
By Peter Prokosch
Yellow-billed storks (Mycteria ibis), Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe yellow-billed stork occurs primarily in Eastern Africa, but is widely distributed in areas extending from Senegal and Somalia down to South Africa and in some regions of western Madagascar. The yellow-billed stork ha...
By Peter Prokosch
White-browed Coucal (Centropus superciliosus), Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe white-browed coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa. It inhabits areas with thick cover afforded by rank undergrowth and scrub, including in suitable coastal regions.
By Peter Prokosch
Yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus), Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe yellow baboon inhabits savannas and light forests in eastern Africa, from Kenya and Tanzania to Zimbabwe and Botswana. It is diurnal, terrestrial, and lives in complex, mixed-gender social groups of eight to 200 indi...
By Peter Prokosch
Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe Saadani National Park covers 1100km2 and is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. The climate is coastal, hot and humid. It offers a unique combination of both marine and mainland flora and fauna...
By Peter Prokosch
Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe Saadani National Park covers 1100km2 and is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. The climate is coastal, hot and humid. It offers a unique combination of both marine and mainland flora and fauna...
By Peter Prokosch
Hypos and Yellow-billed storks, Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe Saadani National Park covers 1100km2 and is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. The climate is coastal, hot and humid. It offers a unique combination of both marine and mainland flora and fauna...
By Peter Prokosch
Baobab, Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe baobab tree is known as the tree of life, with good reason. It can provide shelter, clothing, food, and water for the animal and human inhabitants of the African savannah regions. The cork-like bark and huge stem are...
By Peter Prokosch
Sunset over the river, Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe Saadani National Park covers 1100km2 and is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. The climate is coastal, hot and humid. It offers a unique combination of both marine and mainland flora and fauna...
By Peter Prokosch
River bank, Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe Saadani National Park covers 1100km2 and is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. The climate is coastal, hot and humid. It offers a unique combination of both marine and mainland flora and fauna...
By Peter Prokosch
Egrets and heron colony at river bank, Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe Saadani National Park covers 1100km2 and is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. The climate is coastal, hot and humid. It offers a unique combination of both marine and mainland flora and fauna...
By Peter Prokosch
Hypo and Yellow-billed storks, Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe Saadani National Park covers 1100km2 and is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. The climate is coastal, hot and humid. It offers a unique combination of both marine and mainland flora and fauna...
By Peter Prokosch
Mangrove kingfisher (Halcyon senegaloides) , Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe Mangrove Kingfisher is a relatively common Southern African Tree Kingfisher with a large range. This species usually stays close to the coast, although may move up river systems.
By Peter Prokosch
Little egret (Egretta gazetta), Saadani national park, TanzaniatIts breeding distribution is in wetlands in warm temperate to tropical parts of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In warmer locations, most birds are permanent residents; northern populations, including many European ...
By Peter Prokosch
Little bee-eater (Merops pusillus), Saadani national park, TanzaniaThis is an abundant and tame bird, familiar throughout its range of Sub-Sahara Africa. There have been estimated to be between 60-80 million little bee-eaters. It breeds in open country with bushes, preferably near water...
By Peter Prokosch
Great egret (Casmerodius albus), Saadani national park, TanzaniatDistributed across most of the tropical and warmer temperate regions of the world, in southern Europe it is rather localized.
By Peter Prokosch
African spoonbill (Platalea alba), Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe species is widespread across Africa and Madagascar. The African spoonbill feeds in shallow water, and fishes for various fish, molluscs, amphibians, crustaceans, insects and larvae.The animal uses its open bill to ca...
By Peter Prokosch
African spoonbill and African sacret ibis, Saadani national park, TanzaniaThe African spoonbill is widespread across Africa and Madagascar. the African sacred ibis breeds in Sub-Saharan Africa, southeastern Iraq, and formerly in Egypt, where it was venerated and often mummified as a symbol of ...
By Peter Prokosch
East coast of Zanzibar, TanzaniaThe east coast of Zanzibar is lined with powder-white beaches which look out towards a long barrier reef, about a kilometre offshore.
By Peter Prokosch
Mangroves, Jozani Chwaka-Bay national park, Zanzibar, Tanzania