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Getting to know the birds of Rwanda – The Barbets
Rwanda is home to eleven different barbets. They are all residents, present throughout the year. That being said, some are a more common sight than others… For example, I often see the Spot-flanked Barbet...
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Getting to know Rwanda’s Birds – The Bee-eaters
All bee-eaters have bright and beautifully coloured plumage. Ten different bee-eater species can be found in Rwanda. These include the scarcely seen Blue-breasted Bee-eater and a single sighting of a Swallow-tailed...
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Saving Rwanda’s Grey Crowned Cranes
The Grey Crowned Crane is listed as Endangered on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Endangered Species. Between the mid 1980s and 2015 the crane population in Rwanda...
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The Birds that call Rwanda Home
In Rwanda we wake up early. The sheer diversity and density of birds that can be found across the country is amplified by the awesome dawn chorus of bird song that greets us every day. Whilst wildlife...