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Silverycheeked Hornbill Bycanistes brevis

Silverycheeked Hornbill Bycanistes brevis

Large, black with white belly and underwing, large pale casque (bill). In pairs or small flocks in forest canopy, feeding on fruit. Undulating flight, flapping and gliding. Loud wing beats. Raucous calls. Uncommon. Threatened by habitat...
Livingstone’s Turaco Tauraco livingstonii

Livingstone’s Turaco Tauraco livingstonii

Large, olive green, with a white tipped crest and crimson wings (very obvious when flying). Very distinctive loud trumpeting and croaking calls – reminiscent of the Samango Monkey. Heavy flight with flashes of red wings, glides from tree to tree, runs and bounces up...
Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistra

Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistra

Small, the white underparts and face (male) and cinnamon wings in flight are characteristic. Call similar to Emerald spotted Dove, but lower. Found on forest paths and road verges in forest. Common, particularly in the upper forest near...
Crowned Eagle Stephanotus coronatus

Crowned Eagle Stephanotus coronatus

Very large eagle with a large hunting territory. Uncommon. Can be seen soaring on thermals along cliff edges, checking for prey in the canopy below. Main predator of Samango Monkeys. Melodious display call. Rare. These birds are threatened by destruction of their...
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis

Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis

A medium sized black eagle with a long crest. Often found perched on poles and trees on forest edges. In flight the white “windows” on the wings and banded tail are diagnostic. Feeds on rodents. Has a high pitched mewing call. Common. This species has expanded its’...