Selected African Holdings

Mangrove kingfisher, also known as a woodland kingfisher or Senegal kingfisher, ready to feed (Halcyon senegalensis). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Bennett's woodpecker (Campethera bennettii). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Great white egret (Ardea alba). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Brown-hooded kingfisher ready to feed on a catch (Halcyon albiventris). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

African spoonbill feeding (Platalea alba). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Coqui francolin (Peliperdix coqui). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Racquet-tailed roller (Coracias spatulatus). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Black-collared barbet feeding (Lybius torquatus). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Streaky-headed seedeater, also known as streaky-headed canary (Crithagra gularis). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Bronze mannikin, also known as bronze munia ( Lonchura cucullata). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.