Tuesday, 8 August 2017

Sine-Saloum Delta, Senegal

Pink-backed Pelicans and Slender-billed Gulls.

African and Eurasian Spoonbills


Marsh Mongoose. Always full of character.



Humpback Dolphin



Juvenile male Osprey









Juvenile female Osprey


Juvenile German male Osprey. Quite dark secondaries for a juvenile and also very dark greater underwing coverts.

Whimbrel waiting for low tide.

Italian ringed Oystercatcher

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Long-tailed Glossy Starling

Little Bittern of the resident race payesii



Swallow-tailed Bee-eater


Juvenile Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Caspian Tern buzzing an adult male Osprey

Caspian Tern mobbing a juvenile male Osprey




18 yr old Scottish female Osprey


Juvenile male Osprey with scavenging Turnstones

Caspian Tern

Slender-billed Gulls