Birding in Gambia

Snowy-crowned Robin-chat

Snowy-crowned-robin-chat-nesting

Welcome to the first in our Gambia Birdlife blogposts. Each week I shall talking about birds found in The Gambia and mostly at Footsteps. We will be publishing each Saturday so keep an eye open for Gambia Birdlife! The Snowy-crowned Robin-chat is one of my personal favourites. They’re not shy so will come right up […]

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Birding for Beginners

Pygmy Kingfisher

Birding for beginners Want to see what all the fuss is about? If you’re considering visiting The Gambia this year, you may already be an avid birder. Gambia has over 570 species most of which are available year round so it’s no surprise that we get so many enthusiasts coming. Birding is addictive And when you

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June in Gambia

paradise-flycatcher

June in The Gambia is almost too beautiful to put into words. I’d almost forgotten because it’s been eleven years since I have spent this much time here. Not wanting to mention the C-word but of course, that’s the reason we were still in The Gambia. No flights and all borders locked down. I can’t

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