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Colorful birds across diverse habitats. 🐦

Abyssinian Long Claw

Macronyx flavicollis
  • Highland grasslands & montane meadows
  • Bale Mountains National Park · Debre Libanos
  • Endemic bird protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Abyssinian wattled ibes

Bostrychia carunculata
  • Highland wetlands, grasslands & cultivated plateaus
  • Bale Mountains National Park · Simien Mountains National Park
  • Endemic bird protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Arabian Bustard

Ardeotis arabs
  • Dry savannas, open grasslands & semi-arid plains
  • Awash National Park · Yangudi Rassa National Park
  • Protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

EagleVerraux owl

Bubo lacteus
  • Woodlands, rocky escarpments & riverine forests
  • Awash National Park · Nechisar National Park
  • Protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Harwood's Francolin

Pternistis harwoodi
  • Riverine scrublands, rocky gorges & dry bushland
  • Blue Nile Gorge · Jemma Valley
  • Endemic bird protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Spot-breasted Lapwing

Vanellus melanocephalus
  • Highland grasslands, open plains & cultivated fields
  • Chacha Plain · Sululta Plains
  • Endemic bird protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Stressman's Bushcrow

Zavattariornis stresemanni
  • Acacia savannas, thorn bushlands & open dry woodland
  • Yabelo Wildlife Sanctuary · Borana Zone
  • Endemic bird protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Ruspoli's Turaco

Tauraco ruspolii
  • Juniper forests, montane woodlands & dense highland canopy
  • Bale Mountains National Park · Harenna Forest
  • Endemic bird protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Vulture

Gyps rueppelli
  • Cliffs, escarpments, savannas & open highland landscapes
  • Simien Mountains National Park · Bale Mountains National Park
  • Protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Wattled Lapwing

Vanellus senegallus
  • Wetlands, floodplains, grasslands & riverbanks
  • Awash National Park · Abijatta-Shalla Lakes National Park
  • Protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

White-crowned starling

Lamprotornis albicapillus
  • Dry savannas, acacia woodlands & open bushland
  • Awash National Park · Yangudi Rassa National Park
  • Protected under Ethiopian wildlife law

Yellow-fronted Parrot

Poicephalus flavifrons
  • Montane forests, juniper woodlands & highland forest edges
  • Bale Mountains National Park · Menagesha Suba Forest
  • Endemic bird protected under Ethiopian wildlife law