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  • White marlin (Kajikia albida)

    Kajikia albida (White marlin)

    Information on the white marlin (Kajikia albida) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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  • Senegal bluetail (Ischnura senegalensis)

    Ischnura senegalensis (Senegal bluetail)

    Information on the senegal bluetail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

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  • Common scarlet-darter (Crocothemis erythraea)

    Crocothemis erythraea (Common scarlet-darter)

    Information on the common scarlet-darter is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    9 photos

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  • Violet dropwing (Trithemis annulata)

    Trithemis annulata (Violet dropwing)

    The violet dropwing (Trithemis annulata) is a distinctive dragonfly that is well known for its striking violet colouration, from which it…

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    13 photos

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  • Slim scarlet-darter (Crocothemis sanguinolenta)

    Crocothemis sanguinolenta (Slim scarlet-darter)

    The slim scarlet-darter (Crocothemis sanguinolenta) is a medium-sized dragonfly with dazzling scarlet colouration and a long, slender body…

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    11 photos

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  • Purple darter (Diplacodes lefebvrii)

    Diplacodes lefebvrii (Purple darter)

    Giving off an iridescent dark-purplish sheen as it flies across its freshwater habitat, it is not hard to see how the purple darter (…

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    4 photos

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  • Grizzled pintail (Acisoma panorpoides)

    Acisoma panorpoides (Grizzled pintail)

    Information on the Grizzled pintail (Acisoma panorpoides) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

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  • Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)

    Xiphias gladius (Swordfish)

    A fast-swimming predator, the swordfish (Xiphias gladius) gets its name from its extremely long, flat, sword-like bill, which is…

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    6 photos

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  • Epaulet skimmer (Orthetrum chrysostigma)

    Orthetrum chrysostigma (Epaulet skimmer)

    Information on the epaulet skimmer is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

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  • Papyrus sedge (Cyperus papyrus)

    Cyperus papyrus (Papyrus sedge)

    Having been used for paper making by the ancient Egyptians, the papyrus sedge (Cyperus papyrus) has been credited with aiding the foundation…

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    8 photos

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  • Red-veined dropwing (Trithemis arteriosa)

    Trithemis arteriosa (Red-veined dropwing)

    One of Africa’s most common and widely distributed dragonflies, the male red-veined dropwing (Trithemis arteriosa) has a slender red abdomen…

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    9 photos

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  • Emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator)

    Anax imperator (Emperor dragonfly)

    The emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) is Britain's largest dragonfly; they are a spectacular sight with their broad wings and powerful…

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    32 photos

    9 videos

  • Orange-winged dropwing (Trithemis kirbyi)

    Trithemis kirbyi (Orange-winged dropwing)

    Information on the orange-winged dropwing is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    7 photos

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  • Vagrant emperor (Anax ephippiger)

    Anax ephippiger (Vagrant emperor)

    Information on the vagrant emperor is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    8 photos

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  • Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga)

    Thunnus alalunga (Albacore tuna)

    The large, oceanic albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) is built for speed, with a torpedo-shaped body, smooth skin and streamlined fins…

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    1 photos

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  • Straw-coloured fruit bat (Eidolon helvum)

    Eidolon helvum (Straw-coloured fruit bat)

    The straw-coloured fruit bat (Eidolon helvum) is the second largest bat on the African continent. Despite its name, this bat is not a…

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    22 photo

    1 video

  • Lizard buzzard (Kaupifalco monogrammicus)

    Kaupifalco monogrammicus (Lizard buzzard)

    The small and thickset lizard buzzard is typically seen perched upright and motionless on dead branches and telegraph poles, staring fixedly…

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    6 photo

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  • African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops cataphractus)

    Mecistops cataphractus (African slender-snouted crocodile)

    The African slender-snouted crocodile is among the least known of the world’s crocodilians. Its defining feature is its extremely slender…

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    9 photo

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  • Willow warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)

    Phylloscopus trochilus (Willow warbler)

    A slender, energetic bird, the willow warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) is a rather plain species, generally olive- or grey-green to brownish…

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    35 photos

    4 videos

  • Little swift (Apus affinis)

    Apus affinis (Little swift)

    The little swift is a very small bird, highly adapted to its aerial lifestyle, with long, narrow wings and a square-shaped tail. As the…

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    14 photos

    0 videos

  • Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)

    Arenaria interpres (Ruddy turnstone)

    The ruddy turnstone is a small, stocky, brightly-patterned shorebird, named for its habit of turning over objects such as stones, shells and…

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    26 photo

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  • Royal tern (Sterna maxima)

    Sterna maxima (Royal tern)

    A large tern of the family Sternidae, the royal tern (Sterna maxima) is second only in size to the Caspian tern. It is considered to be one…

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    40 photos

    2 videos

  • Cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis)

    Bubulcus ibis (Cattle egret)

    The only species in its genus, the cattle egret gains its common name from its habit of commonly wandering alongside herds of cattle. It is…

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    34 photos

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  • Golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum)

    Acrostichum aureum (Golden leather fern)

    Information on the golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

    Nycticorax nycticorax (Black-crowned night-heron)

    Despite being fairly ubiquitous on a global level, the slightly unusual nocturnal habit of the black-crowned night heron renders it less…

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    31 photos

    2 videos

  • Spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris)

    Stenella longirostris (Spinner dolphin)

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    24 photos

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  • White-winged tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)

    Chlidonias leucopterus (White-winged tern)

    The white-winged tern (also known as the white-winged black tern) undergoes fascinating aesthetic alterations in its plumage, ranging from…

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    18 photos

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  • Black kite (Milvus migrans)

    Milvus migrans (Black kite)

    With a distribution that spreads over four continents, the black kite is probably the world’s most abundant bird of prey. Not surprisingly…

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  • Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

    Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)

    Occurring on every continent except Antarctica, the osprey is the one of the most widespread birds of prey. The plumage of the osprey is…

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  • African elephant (Loxodonta africana)

    Loxodonta africana (African elephant)

    Perhaps one of the world’s most emotive and iconic animals, the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is the largest living terrestrial…

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