My First Book of East African Birds, by Dave Richards

My First Book of East African Birds, by Dave Richards. Struik Publishers. Cape Town, South Africa 2008. ISBN 9781770077072 / ISBN 978-1-77007-707-2

My First Book of East African Birds, by Dave Richards. Struik Publishers. Cape Town, South Africa 2008. ISBN 9781770077072 / ISBN 978-1-77007-707-2

East Africa is home to more than 1400 different birds, many of them colourful and quite tame. My First Book of East African Birds by Dave Richards will help you to recognize a few of the more common birds to be seen in your garden and in wildlife areas.

Dave Richards  

Ndege zaidi ya 1400 tofauti hupatikana nchini Afrika Mashariki. Wengi wao niwarangi ya kupendeza na hata zinaweza kufugua. Kitabu hiki itakusaidia kwa kutambua baadhi ya ndege wachacha wanao patikana karibu na bustani au mbuga za wanyama.

Ost-Afrika ist die Heimat von mehr als 1400 verschiedenen Vogelarten, von denen viele bunt und zutraulich sind. Dieses Buch hilft Dir, einige der bekannteren Vögel, die in Deinem Garten und in der Natur leben, zu erkennen.

L'Afrique de l'Est abrite plus de 1 400 oiseaux différents, beaucoup d'entre eux sont colorés et assez apprivoisés. Ce livre t'aidera à reconnaître quelques-uns des oiseaux les plus fréquents dans ton jardin et dans la nature.

White-fronted Bee-eater
The bee-eater hunts from a low branch for bees, butterflies and insects. Colonies of thèse colourf ul birds nest in burrows which they dig in sandy river banks.

Kerem paji-jeupe
Huyu Kerem husaka nyuki, vipepeo, na wadudu kutoko matawi ya miti. Wengi za hizi ndege hutaga mayai ndani ya mashimo yanayo chimbwa karibu na mito.

Weißstirnbienenfresser
Der Bienenfresser jagt von einem tief hàngenden Zweig aus Bienen, Schmetterlinge und Insekten. Kolonien dieser bunten Vogel bauen Höhlennester, die sie sich in sandigen Flussufern graben.

Guêpier à front blanc
Perche sur une branche basse, le Guêpier à front blanc chasse les abeilles, les papillons et les insectes. Ces oiseaux aux couleurs vives nichent en colonies dans des terriers qu'ils creusent dans les rives sablonneuses des rivières.

Lilac-breasted Roller
This beautiful bird is common in our wildlife areas. It is usually seen perched in the open from where it swoops down on its prey. Its name cornes f rom the way it sometimes rolls and dives when it flies.

Kambu (Choie)
Ndege huyu ni maridadi na hupatikana zaidi katika mbuga za wanyama. Huonekana amekaa mahali wazi na kusaka teka lake. Huyu ndege hupata jina lake kutokana na vile ana gaga na kupiga mbizi wakati akipeperuka.

Gabelracke
Diesen wunderschönen Vogel siehst du oft in unseren Naturparks. Er sitzt meist gut sichtbar auf einem Zweig und von dort aus stößt er auf seine Beute nieder. Beim Fliegen scheint er sich in der Luft zu kugeln.

Rollier à longs brins
On peut souvent voir cet oiseau magnifique dans nos régions sauvages. Il est généralement perché dans un endroit dégagé d'où il peut faire le guet et fondre sur sa proie. On l'appelle Voilier' parce qu'il vole en tournoyant et en vrillant. [...]

This is an excerpt from My First Book of East African Birds, by Dave Richards.

Title: My First Book of East African Birds
Author: Dave Richards
Illustrator: Jennifer Schaum
Genre: Ornitology
Publisher: Struik Publishers

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