Tag: algeria
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Algeria South (Part 2)
Yesterday majored on a Sudan Golden Sparrow site to the north of Tamanrasset. As previously explained my camera was dead, but even though there were lots of birds about it was difficult to get prolonged views. I’ve borrowed one of Nick Bray’s shots to illustrate the blog. These birds are clearly doing very well in…
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Algeria – South (Part 1)
We landed in Tamanrasset well after midnight, and with us needing to be escorted to the hotel by the police it was about half two in the morning before we were in our rooms. This led to me not having my camera fully charged, so the pictures are all from round the hotel. A circuit…
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Algeria – North
I have come on a split Algeria tour despite not being a serious Western Palearctic lister. Everyone else needs Algerian Nuthatch in the northern oak forests and several birds on the fringe of their ranges in the south. I very much wanted Algerian Nuthatch obviously, because they only occur in Algeria and I’ll never be…
Natural Selection 