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Marabou Storks + White-backed Vultures scattering from a kill
Marabou Storks + White-backed Vultures scattering from a kill

Birds of South Luwangwa

A few of the many species we saw, some now 'endangered'

The South Luwangwa Park is filled with birdlife, especially near the river. I'm not an enthusiastic birder so I captured mostly oddities and action shots that presented themselves while we waited for other wildlife to 'happen'.

Still the number of species was impressive; particularly, of course, of hunters and scavengers. Because it was the dry season, every waterhole, too, had a number of birds