The Variable Sunbird: A Flashy Gem of Arusha, Tanzania

Mark Ziese

August 20, 2025

Meet the Variable Sunbird (Cinnyris venustus). Discover the brilliant colors and "tew-tew" call of this nectar-loving bird spotted in Arusha, Tanzania.

Mark Ziese

August 15, 2025

Exploring Tanzania, Plants & Animals

Birding at Lake Magadi, Ngorongoro Crater

Mark Ziese

August 15, 2025

Exploring Tanzania, Plants & Animals

Discover the unique Black-winged Stilt at Lake Magadi in Tanzania's Ngorongoro Crater. Learn how its record-breaking legs help it thrive in soda lake environments.

Mark Ziese

September 3, 2024

Exploring Tanzania, Plants & Animals

Bad Hair Day? The Quirky Habits of the Black-Headed Heron

Mark Ziese

September 3, 2024

Exploring Tanzania, Plants & Animals

Why is this Black-headed heron fluffed out? Learn about the hunting and roosting habits of Ardea melanocephala in the Serengeti. Book your 2025-2026 safari!