Selected African Holdings

African snipe, also known as Ethiopian snipe, in water(Gallinago nigripennis). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Laughing dove (Spilopelia senegalensis). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

African hoopoe ready to feed on insect larvae (Upupa epops). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Crested barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Southern black flycatcher (Melaenornis pammelaina). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Black-winged kite, formerly known as black-shouldered kite, in a nest with chicks (Elanus caeruleus). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Speckled mousebird (Colius striatus). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Grey penduline tit on a nest (Anthoscopus caroli). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

Green-winged pytilia, also known as melba finch (Lonchura cucullata). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.

African yellow white-eye (Zosterops senegalensis). Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.