Cannundrums

The family Viduidae is made up of whydahs, indigobirds and the cuckoo finch. I'd never even heard of any of these birds before this sum...

The pin-tailed whydah is not nearly as spectacular as its cousin, the eastern paradise whydah, but it still has an amazingly long tail and a...

Updated: September 14, 2025.   I just got back from a trip to Uganda in July 2025 and I'm updating my goshawk posts. I originally did a ...

Updated on September 14, 2025.  We visited Uganda in July 2025 and I'm looking at and updating my goshawk posts. I had this bird labeled...

My granddaughter and I were with our guides, William and ranger Zachary, in Kidepo Valley NP in northeastern Uganda, near the border of Sout...

On July 27, 2018 I did a post on Burchell's coucal based on some birds we saw while staying at The Hide in Hwange NP in Zimbabwe. I pos...