The Secretary Bird, scientifically known as ‘Sagittarius serpentarius’, is an extraordinary bird of prey native to the African plains. This noble creature, distinguished by its long legs and ...

Four of these are found in Africa. The wattled crane in South Africa was in decline, but seems to have turned a corner. Its numbers have increased from just 188 birds in 2000 to 304 today.

The blue crane once rebounded through conservation—but now it's in sharp decline again. Experts warn the next 15 years are critical.

THEY HAVE FLOWN OVER THE AFrican savanna for millennia, but now, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List, global warming and habitat destruction could shoot some ...

Africa’s birds of prey are facing massive decline with 90% of the continent’s “spectacular” species under threat, research by a Scottish university has showed.

The latest evaluation of the world's birds reveals that more species than ever are threatened with extinction, according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Researchers found 1,227 species ...

The particular volumes here to be discussed range from Africa to the Far East. (1) Nicoll's Birds of Egypt. ... Ltd., 1930.) 30s. (5) Systema Avium Æthiopicarum: a Systematic List of the Birds of ...

Item 1 of 5 A penguin carer holds a chick at South African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds rehabilitation centre, where the centre has been incubating over 200 eggs of the ...

BirdLife South Africa, a bird conservation organisation, is working on compiling a list of bird names in isiZulu.They are also working towards having more lists in other official South African ...

No man living has devoted more time and toil to the investigation of the Fauna of North-eastern Africa, and as regards the classes of birds and mammals, no man living has a better acquaintance ...