Just like yesterday, we see a lot, also on the grounds of the lodge. While creating the website I found some birds that I didn't even remember. A lot comes along on such a journey.
Northern pied babbler
Bonte babbelaar
Turdoides hypoleuca
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/1250 sec at F4.5, ISO 10000, distance 10.7 m
The photo shows a Northern pied babbler (Turdoides hypoleuca). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Leiothrichidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire Simba Lodge at 06:30 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Nubian woodpecker
Nubische specht
Campethera nubica
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 4000, distance 33.2 m
The photo shows a Nubian woodpecker (Campethera nubica). It is a bird in the order Piciformes and the family Picidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire Simba Lodge at 06:53 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Marabou stork
Afrikaanse maraboe
Leptoptilos crumenifer
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 2500, distance 55.3 m
The photo shows a Marabou stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer). It is a bird in the order Ciconiiformes and the family Ciconiidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire Simba Lodge at 07:01 on Friday November 14, 2025.
D'arnaud's barbet
D'arnauds baardvogel
Trachyphonus darnaudii
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 5000, distance 8.50 m
The photo shows a D'arnaud's barbet (Trachyphonus darnaudii). It is a bird in the order Piciformes and the family Lybiidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire Simba Lodge at 07:21 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Banded parisoma
Gebandeerde meeszanger
Sylvia boehmi
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 400, distance 10.5 m
The photo shows a Banded parisoma (Sylvia boehmi). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Sylviidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire Simba Lodge at 07:29 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Arrow-marked babbler
Pijlpuntbabbelaar
Turdoides jardineii
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 640, distance 22.8 m
The photo shows a Arrow-marked babbler (Turdoides jardineii). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Leiothrichidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 07:34 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Long-tailed fiscal
Cabanis' klapekster
Lanius cabanisi
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 23.9 m
The photo shows a Long-tailed fiscal (Lanius cabanisi). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Laniidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 07:43 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Common rock thrush
Rode rotslijster
Monticola saxatilis
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 400, distance 12.6 m
The photo shows a Common rock thrush (Monticola saxatilis). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 07:56 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Unstriped ground squirrel
Ongestreepte grondeekhoorn
Xerus rutilus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 5000, distance 6.79 m
The photo shows a Unstriped ground squirrel (Xerus rutilus). It is a animal in the order Rodentia and the family Sciuridae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 08:18 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Ring-necked dove
Kaapse tortel
Streptopelia capicola
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 2000, distance 17.5 m
The photo shows a Ring-necked dove (Streptopelia capicola). It is a bird in the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 08:35 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Tawny-flanked prinia
Roestflankprinia
Prinia subflava
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 640, distance 7.97 m
The photo shows a Tawny-flanked prinia (Prinia subflava). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Cisticolidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 08:47 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Northern white-crowned shrike
Rüppells witkruinklauwier
Eurocephalus ruppelli
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 500, distance 8.72 m
The photo shows a Northern white-crowned shrike (Eurocephalus ruppelli). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Laniidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 08:50 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Jameson's firefinch
Roze amarant
Lagonosticta rhodopareia
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1600, distance 11.8 m
The photo shows a Jameson's firefinch (Lagonosticta rhodopareia). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 08:56 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Hildebrandt's francolin
Hildebrandts frankolijn
Pternistis hildebrandti
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 4000, distance 11.2 m
The photo shows a Hildebrandt's francolin (Pternistis hildebrandti). It is a bird in the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 09:10 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Striped kingfisher
Gestreepte ijsvogel
Halcyon chelicuti
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 11.0 m
The photo shows a Striped kingfisher (Halcyon chelicuti). It is a bird in the order Coraciiformes and the family Alcedinidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 09:11 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Eastern chanting goshawk
Bleke zanghavik
Melierax poliopterus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 640, distance 18.6 m
The photo shows a Eastern chanting goshawk (Melierax poliopterus). It is a bird in the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 09:26 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Kirk's dik-dik
Kirks dikdik
Madoqua kirkii
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 800, distance 33.4 m
The photo shows a Kirk's dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii). It is a animal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 09:44 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Von der decken's hornbill
Von der deckens tok
Tockus deckeni
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 200, distance 14.7 m
The photo shows a Von der decken's hornbill (Tockus deckeni). It is a bird in the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 10:06 on Friday November 14, 2025.
White-backed vulture
Witruggier
Gyps africanus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 99.6 m
The photo shows a White-backed vulture (Gyps africanus). It is a bird in the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 10:15 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Laughing dove
Palmtortel
Spilopelia senegalensis
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1600, distance 17.2 m
The photo shows a Laughing dove (Spilopelia senegalensis). It is a bird in the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 11:11 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Bateleur
Bateleur
Terathopius ecaudatus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 320, distance 48.4 m
The photo shows a Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus). It is a bird in the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 11:19 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Ashy starling
Grijze glansspreeuw
Lamprotornis unicolor
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1600, distance 9.38 m
The photo shows a Ashy starling (Lamprotornis unicolor). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 11:28 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Bare-faced go-away-bird
Maskertoerako
Corythaixoides personatus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2500 sec at F5.0, ISO 200, distance 23.2 m
The photo shows a Bare-faced go-away-bird (Corythaixoides personatus). It is a bird in the order Musophagiformes and the family Musophagidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 11:39 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Green wood hoopoe
Groene kakelaar
Phoeniculus purpureus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1000, distance 18.4 m
The photo shows a Green wood hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus). It is a bird in the order Bucerotiformes and the family Phoeniculidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 11:48 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Pearl-spotted owlet
Geparelde dwerguil
Glaucidium perlatum
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1600, distance 49.7 m
The photo shows a Pearl-spotted owlet (Glaucidium perlatum). It is a bird in the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 11:54 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Eastern grey woodpecker
Ethiopische grijsgroene specht
Dendropicos spodocephalus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 3200, distance 34.1 m
The photo shows a Eastern grey woodpecker (Dendropicos spodocephalus). It is a bird in the order Piciformes and the family Picidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 12:02 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Cardinal woodpecker
Kardinaalspecht
Dendropicos fuscescens
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1600, distance 7.41 m
The photo shows a Cardinal woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens). It is a bird in the order Piciformes and the family Picidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 12:04 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Common dwarf mongoose
Dwergmangoest
Helogale parvula
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 11.1 m
The photo shows a Common dwarf mongoose (Helogale parvula). It is a animal in the order Carnivora and the family Herpestidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 12:10 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Common ostrich
Struisvogel
Struthio camelus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 640, distance 39.5 m
The photo shows a Common ostrich (Struthio camelus). It is a bird in the order Struthioniformes and the family Struthionidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 12:22 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Plains zebra
Zebra
Equus quagga
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1000, distance 28.1 m
The photo shows a Plains zebra (Equus quagga). It is a animal in the order Perissodactyla and the family Equidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 12:39 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Long-crested eagle
Afrikaanse zwarte kuifarend
Lophaetus occipitalis
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 21.5 m
The photo shows a Long-crested eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis). It is a bird in the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 13:05 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Olive baboon
Groene baviaan
Papio anubis
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 3200, distance 8.96 m
The photo shows a Olive baboon (Papio anubis). It is a animal in the order Primates and the family Cercopithecidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 13:11 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Common eland
Elandantilope
Tragelaphus oryx
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 640, distance 39.4 m
The photo shows a Common eland (Tragelaphus oryx). It is a animal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 13:14 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Western cattle egret
Koereiger
Bubulcus ibis
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 2000, distance 41.9 m
The photo shows a Western cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis). It is a bird in the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 14:15 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Yellow-billed oxpecker
Geelsnavelossenpikker
Buphagus africanus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 2000, distance 42.8 m
The photo shows a Yellow-billed oxpecker (Buphagus africanus). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Buphagidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 14:15 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Lilac-breasted roller
Vorkstaartscharrelaar
Coracias caudatus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1250, distance 15.3 m
The photo shows a Lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus). It is a bird in the order Coraciiformes and the family Coraciidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 14:22 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Waterbuck
Waterbok
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1250, distance 23.1 m
The photo shows a Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus). It is a animal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 14:34 on Friday November 14, 2025.
African buffalo
Afrikaanse buffel
Syncerus caffer
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1600, distance 146 m
The photo shows a African buffalo (Syncerus caffer). It is a animal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 15:10 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Marsh sandpiper
Poelruiter
Tringa stagnatilis
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1250, distance 21.7 m
The photo shows a Marsh sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis). It is a bird in the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 15:12 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Giraffe
Giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1250, distance 89.1 m
The photo shows a Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis). It is a animal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Giraffidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 15:14 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Black-winged kite
Grijze wouw
Elanus caeruleus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 500, distance 27.6 m
The photo shows a Black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus). It is a bird in the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 16:13 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Banded mongoose
Zebramangoeste
Mungos mungo
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 1600, distance 15.8 m
The photo shows a Banded mongoose (Mungos mungo). It is a animal in the order Carnivora and the family Herpestidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire National Park at 16:21 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Silverbird
Zilvervliegenvanger
Empidornis semipartitus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 250, distance 11.8 m
The photo shows a Silverbird (Empidornis semipartitus). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire Simba Lodge at 16:44 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Black bishop
Zwarte vuurwever
Euplectes gierowii
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 5000, distance 10.2 m
The photo shows a Black bishop (Euplectes gierowii). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae. The photo was taken at Tarangire Simba Lodge at 18:04 on Friday November 14, 2025.
Swahili sparrow
Swahilimus
Passer suahelicus
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 10000, distance 10.4 m
The photo shows a Swahili sparrow (Passer suahelicus). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Passeridae. The photo was taken at Tarangire Simba Lodge at 18:13 on Friday November 14, 2025.