The Kalahari 2026
January 16th to January 24th 2026
This trip, arranged by Wildlife Worldwide, visited the Kalahari region of South Africa in the green season. The emphasis was on conservation and included various acctivities related to the welfare of wildlife.
Most of my photographs are related to wildlife so I have not created a general page.
Abdim's Stork
Ciconia abdimii
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Cape Turtle Dove
Streptopelia capicola)
Crowned Lapwing
Vanellus coronatus
Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Fawn-coloured Lark
Calendulauda africanoides
Fawn-coloured Lark
Calendulauda africanoides
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Cape Glossy Starlng
Lamprotornis nitens
African Grey Hornbill
Lophoceros nasutus
African Grey Hornbill
Lophoceros nasutus
Groundscraper Thrush
Turdus litsitsirupa
Kori Bustard
Ardeotis kori
Kori Bustard
Ardeotis kori
Kori Bustard
Ardeotis kori
Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis
Lesser Grey Shrike
Lanius minor)
Lilac-breasted Roller
Coracias caudatus
Lilac-breasted Roller
Coracias caudatus
Namaqua Dove
Oena capensis
Orange River Francolin
Scleroptila gutturalis
Pale-chanting Goshawk
Melierax canorus
Red-billed Quelea
Quelea quelea
Red-crested Korhaan
Lophotis ruficrista
Red-crested Korhaan
Lophotis ruficrista
Red-eyed Bulbul
Pycnonotus brunneus
Red-headed Finch
Amadina erythrocephala
Red-headed Finch
Amadina erythrocephala
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
Caprimulgus rufigena
Shaft-tailed Whydah
Vidua regia
Shaft-tailed Whydah
Vidua regia
South-African Shelduck
Tadorna cana
Southern Masked Weaver
Ploceus velatus
Spotted Eagle-owl
Bubo africanus
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Merops hirundineus
Wattled Starling
Creatophora cinerea
White-browed Sparrow-weaver
Plocepasser mahali
Southern Yellow Hornbill
Tockus leucomelas
Southern Yellow Hornbill
Tockus leucomelas
Yellow-billed Stork
Mycteria ibis
Chacma Baboon
Papio ursinus
Chacma Baboon
Papio ursinus
Black Rhinoceros
Diceros bicornis
Brown Hyena
Parahyaena brunnea
Brown Hyena
Parahyaena brunnea
Brown Hyena
Parahyaena brunnea
Brown Hyena
Parahyaena brunnea
African Elephant
Loxodonta africana
South African Giraffe
Giraffa giraffa
South African Giraffe
Giraffa giraffa
South African Giraffe
Giraffa giraffa
South African Giraffe
Giraffa giraffa
South African Giraffe
Giraffa giraffa
South African Giraffe
Giraffa giraffa
Cape Ground Squirrel
Geosciurus inauris)
Hartebeest
Alcelaphus buselaphus
Hartebeest
Alcelaphus buselaphus
Hartebeest
Alcelaphus buselaphus
Black-backed Jackal
Lupulella mesomelas
Black-backed Jackal
Lupulella mesomelas
Black-backed Jackal
Lupulella mesomelas
Black-backed Jackal
Lupulella mesomelas
Meerkat
Suricata suricatta
Meerkat
Suricata suricatta
Meerkat
Suricata suricatta
Meerkat
Suricata suricatta
Cape Scrub Hare
Lepus saxatilis
Springbok
Antidorcas marsupialis)
Springbok
Antidorcas marsupialis)
Springbok
Antidorcas marsupialis)
White Rhinoceros
Ceratotherium simum
White Rhinoceros
Ceratotherium simum
White Rhinoceros
Ceratotherium simum
White Rhinoceros
Ceratotherium simum
Blue Wildebeest
Connochaetes taurinus
Blue Wildebeest
Connochaetes taurinus
Blue Wildebeest
Connochaetes taurinus
Burchell's Zebra
Equus quagga burchellii
Burchell's Zebra
Equus quagga burchellii
Burchell's Zebra
Equus quagga burchellii
Burchell's Zebra
Equus quagga burchellii
Elegant Grasshopper
Zonocerus elegans
Brown-veined White
Belenois aurota
Dung Beetle
Scarabaeus Sp.
Dung Beetle
Scarabaeus Sp.
Dung Beetle
Scarabaeus Sp.
