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Variable Sunbird - ssp Fazoqlensis - Male (non-breeding)
Photographer
»
Thomas Varto Nielsen
Location
»
Entoto (2600 m asl, near Addis Ababa)
Country image taken
»
Ethiopia
Date
»
January, 2016
Equipment
»
Canon 1D mk IV + 300/2,8 with 1,4 TC
Bird Species
»
Cinnyris venustus - Variable Sunbird
Bird Species (French)
»
Souimanga à ventre jaune
Bird Family
»
Nectariniidae - Sunbirds
Bird Group
»
Passeriformes Flycatchers, Starlings, Sunbirds, Swallows, Warblers, Weavers etc
Bird Status
»
Least Concern
Remarks
»
Immature or non-breeding male
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Yellow-throated Seedeater
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Yellow-throated Seedeater
Melka Ghebdu
Yellow-throated Seedeater
Melka Ghebdu
Yellow-throated Seedeater
Melka Ghebdu
Yellow-throated Seedeater
Melka Ghebdu
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White-rumped Swift in flight
Solulta
White-rumped Swift in flight
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Lemi
Sedge Warbler
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Chestnut-naped Francolin - ssp castaneicollis
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Abyssinian Longclaw
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Verreauxs' Eagle - Juvenile in flight
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Ruddy Shelduck
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Ruddy Shelduck in flight
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Tree Pipit
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Cut-throat Finch
Jemma Valley
Brown Parisoma - ssp Griseiventris "Bale Parisoma"
Bale Mountains, 3570 m asl
Plain Martin
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Plain Martin
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Augur Buzzard - Dark morph
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Common Redstart - ssp Samamisicus
Lake Langano
Red-faced Crombec - ssp Loringi
Lake Langano
Mouse-coloured Penduline Tit
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Nyanza Swift
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Lesser Kestrel - 2cy male in flight
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Lesser Kestrel - (adult?)female in flight
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Lesser Kestrel - adult male foraging
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Pallid Harrier - 3cy female in flight
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Pied Wheatear in flight
Solulta
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Martial Eagle - adult in flight
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Solulta
Young Lammergeier in flight
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Kittlitz's Plover - flock in flight
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Chestnut-backed Sparrow Lark - ssp Leucotis
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Chestnut-backed Sparrow Lark - ssp Leucotis
Akaki
Chestnut-backed Sparrow Lark - ssp Leucotis
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African Hill Babbler - ssp Abyssinica
Wondo Genet
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Lake Langano
Malachite Kingfisher
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African Mourning Dove - ssp Decipiens
Lake Langano
Black-winged Lovebird - adult female drinking
Lake Langano
Black-winged Lovebird - adult male
Lake Langano
African Black Duck - ssp Leucostigma
Solulta
African Black Duck - ssp Leucostigma
Solulta
Egyptian Plover in flight
Gibe River (Gibe Gorge)
Little Bee-eater - ssp Ocularis
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Sanetti Plateau, Bale Mountains
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Red-naped Bush-shrike - ssp Rufinuchalis
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Lake Langano
Standard-winged Nightjar
Gibe River (Gibe Gorge)
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Solulta
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Lake Langano
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Solulta
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Ruppell's Black Chat
Jemma Valley
Northern Pintail in flight
Solulta
Northern Red Bishop
Lake Langano
Northern Red Bishop in flight
Lake Langano
Isabelline Wheatear
Solulta
Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush
Lake Beseka
White-winged Tern, 2 cy in flight
Lake Ziway
White-winged Tern in flight
Lake Ziway
Great White Pelican - foraging in heavy rain
Lake Ziway
Grey Wagtail
Gibe Gorge
Scarlet-chested Sunbird - ssp Proteus. Immature female
Gibe River (Gibe Gorge)
Sacred Ibis in flight
Lake Ziway
Lesser Striped Swallow - ssp Abyssinica. Immature in flight
Jemma Valley
Mariqua Sunbird - ssp Osiris
Lake Langano
Southern Grey Shrike - ssp aucheri
Bilen
Yellow-billed Stork - foraging in heavy rain
Lake Ziway
European Honey Buzzard in flight
10 km NE of Tulo Bolo
Lesser Grey Shrike in flight
Jemma Valley
Tree Pipit
Gibe River (Gibe Gorge)
Ethiopian Siskin
17 km NE of Mukaturi
Pink-backed Pelican - foraging
Lake Langano
Pink-backed Pelican
Lake Langano
African Grey Hornbill in flight - ssp Nasutus
Jemma Valley
Black-winged Lovebird
Addis Ababa
Spectacled Weaver - ssp Crocatus
Awash River, near Sodore
Lesser Black-backed Gull - ssp fuscus
Lake Langano
Yellow Wagtail - ssp feldegg
Lake Ziway
Yellow Wagtail - ssp feldegg
Solulta
Grey-headed Gull in flight
Lake Ziway
Grey-headed Gull in flight
Lake Ziway
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Lake Langano
White-winged Widowbird - ssp Eques
Lake Langano
Caspian Plover in flight
40 km southeast of Mega
Bearded Woodpecker - ssp Schoensis
Lake Langano
Banded Martin in flight - ssp erlangeri
Near Mukaturi
Banded Martin - ssp erlangeri
Robi Jida River
African Goshawk - ssp Unduliventer
Entoto
Four-banded Sandgrouse
Lake Langano
Four-banded Sandgrouse
Lake Langano
River Warbler
Lake Langano
Lanner Falcon, ssp Abyssinicus
Solulta
Lanner Falcon, ssp Abyssinicus
near Lemi
Plain Martin
Solulta
Pringle's Puffback
Dubuluk
Western Banded Snake Eagle
Gibe Gorge
Common Nightingale
Awash River, near Sodore
White-collared Pigeon - large flock in flight
20 km NE of Mukaturi
Long-billed Pipit
Lemi, Jemma Valley
Mountain Wagtail - ssp clara
Wondo Genet
Abyssinian Longclaw
Entoto
Rüppell's Robin-Chat - ssp Semirufa
Entoto
Reichenow's Seedeater - adult feeding immature
Lake Langano
Yellow-rumped Seedeater
Jemma Valley
Nyanza Swift - ssp Niansae
Solulta
Nyanza Swift - ssp Niansae
Solulta
Helmeted Guineafowl - ssp Meleagris, in flight
Gibe Gorge
Stresemann's Bush-crow - foraging
Mega
Black-winged Lapwing - ssp melanopterus
Solulta
Swainson's Sparrow
Entoto
Lesser Moorhen
Lake Ziway
Short-tailed Lark - ssp megaensis
Mega
Nubian Woodpecker - ssp Nubica
Awash River, near Sodore
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Entoto
Pied Kingfisher
Gibe River (Gibe Gorge)
Red-rumped Swallow - ssp Melanocrissus
Solulta
Ethiopian Swallow - ssp aethiopica
Awash River, near Sodore
Spot-breasted Lapwing - in flight
Mukaturi
Bruce's Green Pigeon
Gibe Gorge
Clapperton's Francolin
Lake Langano
Pygmy Batis
Yavello
Curlew Sandpiper
Lake Ziway
Northern Crombec - ssp Leucopsis?
Jemma Valley
Basra Reed Warbler
Lake Langano
African Stonechat - ssp Albofasciatus (Ethiopian Stonechat)
Entoto
Blue-winged Goose - a pair of adults in flight
Solulta
Grey Cuckoo-Shrike - ssp Pura
Wondo Genet
Common Crane in flight
Akaki
Common cranes
Akaki
Greater Honeyguide
Gibe Gorge
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaver
Jemma Valley
Baglafecht Weaver - ssp Baglafecht
Addis Ababa
Wattled Ibis
Solulta
Croaking Cisticola - ssp Inexpectatus
Gibe Gorge
Green-backed Honeybird
Wondo Genet
Abyssinian Black-headed Oriole - ssp Meneliki
Wondo Genet
Abyssinian Black-headed Oriole - ssp Monacha
Jemma Valley
Bush Petronia
Gibe Gorge
Bush Petronia
Jemma Valley
African Dusky Flycatcher - ssp Minima
Addis Ababa
African Dusky Flycatcher - ssp Minima
Addis Ababa
Great Reed Warbler
Lake Langano
Foxy Cisticola - ssp Ferrugineus
Gibe Gorge
Lanner Falcon
Solulta
European Bee-eater
Addis Ababa
Copper Sunbird - ssp Cupreus
Gibe Gorge
Brown-rumped Seedeater
Jemma Valley
Brown-rumped Seedeater
Entoto
Cape Eagle Owl
Entoto
Banded Parisoma - ssp marsabit
Dubuluk
Eurasian Wigeon
Solulta
Eurasian Wigeon
Solulta
Lammergeier - at close range
Jemma Valley
Black Crake
Lake Ziway
Montane White-eye - ssp Poliogastrus
Entoto
Abyssinian White-eye - ssp Abyssinicus
Sodore, Awash River
Black Crowned Crane - Adults with Immature
Solulta
Black Crowned Crane - Immature, ssp Ceciliae
Solulta
Black Crowned Crane - pair performing courtship dance
Solulta
Black Crowned Crane - Adult, ssp Ceciliae
Solulta
African Harrier Hawk - Juvenile
Entoto
Ruppell's Weaver
Lake Langano
Senegal Thick-knee
Gibe River
Senegal Thick-knee, in flight
Gibe River
Yellow Wagtail - ssp Lutea
Lake Ziway
Red-throated Pipit
Solulta
Red-throated Pipit - 2cy (first winter)
Solulta
Red-throated Wryneck - ssp Aequatorialis
Lake Langano
Red-throated Wryneck - ssp Aequatorialis
Lake Langano
Semi-collared Flycatcher
Jemma Valley
Semi-collared Flycatcher
Jemma Valley
Thrush Nightingale
Lake Langano
Speckle-fronted Weaver - ssp Frontalis
Lomi River, Jemma Valley
Scaly Chatterer - ssp Boranensis
Dubuluk
Yellow-throated Sandgrouse - in flight
Gibe River
Yellow-throated Sandgrouse, ssp Saturatior
Gibe River
Zebra Waxbill, ssp Subflava
Gibe River
Common Buzzard, ssp Vulpinus (Steppe Buzzard)
Solulta
Thrush Nightingale
Lake Langano
White-headed Vulture - Sub-adult female
Solulta
White-headed Vulture - Sub-adult female
Solulta
White-tailed Swallow - Immature
Dubuluk
Yellow-billed Duck - in flight
Mukaturi
Red-billed Pytilia - male
Gibe River
Black-faced Firefinch - ssp Larvata
Gibe River
Bar-breasted Firefinch, ssp Lateritia
Gibe River
Little Crake - 1cy male
Lake Ziway
Little Crake - Adult Male
Lake Ziway
Little Crake - Adult Male
Lake Ziway
Moorland Francolin, ssp Psilolaemus
20 km NE of Mukaturi
Harwood's Francolin - Adult Male. Singing in the rain!
Jemma Valley
Harwood's Francolin - Adult Male
Jemma Valley
White-winged Tern
Solulta
Common Quail
Gibe Gorge
Taita Fiscal
Dubuluk
Yellow-crowned Bishop - ssp Strictus
Solulta
Four-banded Sandgrouse - pair
Gibe Gorge
Arabian Bustard
Bilen
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Solulta
Black-winged Lovebird
Sodore
African Pygmy Goose
Lake Ziway
Lesser Jacana
Lake Ziway
Nyanza Swift
Solulta
Lammergeier
Debre Birhan
Ethiopian Siskin
Entoto
Augur Buzzard
Gefersa
Black-crowned Tchagra
Entoto, 2900 m asl
Cinnamon Bracken Warbler
Entoto
Blue-winged Goose
Solulta
Black Heron "umbrella feeding"
Lake Ziway
Black Heron
Lake Ziway
White-backed Black Tit
Entoto
Brown-rumped Seedeater
Entoto
Verreauxs' Eagle
Jemmu Valley
Thick-billed Raven
Entoto
Abyssinian Catbird
Entoto
Abyssinian Catbird singing
Entoto
Abyssinian Longclaw
Gefersa
Hamerkop
Choke Mountains
Pallid Harrier
Solulta
White-winged Cliff-Chat
Entoto
Slender-billed Gull
Solulta
Common Sand Martin
Sodore
Banded Barbet
Awassa
White-collared Pigeon
Entoto
Cinereous Bunting - ssp Semenowi
Jemmu Valley