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Dag 9: Magamba Forest, Magamba

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Now that the guide has arrived, we will drive around the area. We find the Usambara Thrush, a species that only occurs in this area. We also find a number of species that are new to me, including the beautiful silver-eared hornbills.

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<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/105 sturnidae/onychognathus morio/onychognathus morio-en.html">Onychognathus morio</a> / Red‑winged starling / Roodvleugelspreeuw</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 4000, distance 23.9 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/121 fringillidae/crithagra hyposticta/crithagra hyposticta-en.html">Crithagra hyposticta</a> / Southern citril / Gestreepte dunbekkanarie</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 4000, distance 16.1 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/115 estrildidae/lonchura bicolor/lonchura bicolor-en.html">Lonchura bicolor</a> / Black‑and‑white mannikin / Glansekstertje</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 6400, distance 19.3 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/017 accipitriformes/004 accipitridae/buteo augur/buteo augur-en.html">Buteo augur</a> / Augur buzzard / Augurbuizerd</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 8000, distance 81.6 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/107 turdidae/turdus roehli/turdus roehli-en.html">Turdus roehli</a> / Usambara thrush / Usambaralijster</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/1250 sec at F5.6, ISO 10000, distance 14.3 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/075 hirundinidae/cecropis senegalensis/cecropis senegalensis-en.html">Cecropis senegalensis</a> / Mosque swallow / Moskeezwaluw</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 200, distance 48.9 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/054 corvidae/corvus albus/corvus albus-en.html">Corvus albus</a> / Pied crow / Schildraaf</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 5000, distance 13.6 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/038 bucerotiformes/003 bucerotidae/bycanistes brevis/bycanistes brevis-en.html">Bycanistes brevis</a> / Silvery‑cheeked hornbill / Zilveroorneushoornvogel</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F5.0, ISO 320, distance 62.2 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/037 coraciiformes/006 meropidae/merops oreobates/merops oreobates-en.html">Merops oreobates</a> / Cinnamon‑chested bee‑eater / Bergbijeneter</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 800, distance 13.7 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/105 sturnidae/poeoptera sharpii/poeoptera sharpii-en.html">Poeoptera sharpii</a> / Sharpe's starling / Sharpes spreeuw</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 640, distance 56.8 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/112 nectariniidae/hedydipna collaris/hedydipna collaris-en.html">Hedydipna collaris</a> / Collared sunbird / Halsbandhoningzuiger</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/640 sec at F5.6, ISO 2000, distance 3.58 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/015 pelecaniformes/002 ardeidae/ardea cinerea/ardea cinerea-en.html">Ardea cinerea</a> / Grey heron / Blauwe reiger</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/1250 sec at F8.0, ISO 2000, distance 62.3 m
<h3><a href="/trips/tanzania/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/040 passeriformes/114 ploceidae/ploceus subaureus/ploceus subaureus-en.html">Ploceus subaureus</a> / Eastern golden weaver / Goudwever</h3>OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/250 sec at F4.5, ISO 2000, distance 20.1 m

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