Birds > Bustards
The White-bellied Bustard (Eupodotis senegalensis), also known as the White-bellied Korhaan, is an elegant, vocal ground bird native to the sun-drenched savannas and acacia woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. Renowned across the African bushveld for its raucous, rhythmic...
Birds > Bustards
The Great Bustard (Otis tarda) is a titanic, regal avian wonder that reigns as one of the heaviest flying birds on planet Earth. Roaming the expansive, undulating steppes and traditional cereal plains of Eurasia, adult males are famous for their monumental lekking...
Mammals > Rodents
The Four-striped Grass Mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio), affectionately known across southern Africa as the Striped Field Mouse, is one of the most abundant, conspicuous, and ecologically vital rodents in the sub-continent. Belonging to the family Muridae, this handsome...
Invertebrates > Insects
The Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) is one of the most striking, unmistakable, and elegant butterflies of the European summer countryside. Despite its conspicuous black-and-white checkerboard pattern that causes casual observers to mistake it for a Pierid...
Reptiles > Lizards
The Balkan Wall Lizard (Podarcis tauricus), also known as the Crimean Wall Lizard, is one of the most vibrant and agile terrestrial lacertids native to southeastern Europe and the Black Sea basin. Unlike most other ‘wall lizards’ that cling to vertical...
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