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From the beautiful iridescence of a sunbird through to the cryptically earth-toned patterns of a nightjar, bird plumage has to be among the most striking and awesome of all animal clothing. Feathers are...

When I look through my photographs of Rwanda’s birds I am always struck by their diversity. They’re a kaleidoscope of different colours and patterns. There is amazing variation in overall shape and size....

The oxpecker family, scientifically known as Buphagidae, compromises of just two species, both of which are residents here in Rwanda and found in Akagera National Park. Their plumage is described as being...

Rwanda’s twelve woodpecker species have found homes in a variety of wooded habitats at differing elevations across the land of a thousand hills. From the montane rain forests in the west and north of the...