Site Report: Fish River Canyon

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

An interesting desert canyon in the south part of Namibia that is NOTHING like the Grand Canyon.

Visits

2003-01-06: Not sure of the exact date, we camped in Ai Ai.

Species Seen

Kingdom: Animals (6 records)

Phylum: Chordates (6 records)

Class: Birds (6 records)

Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots (1 record)
- Family: Bee-eaters
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater (Merops hirundineus)

Order: Perching Birds (5 records)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- White-throated Canary (Crithagra albogularis)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- Social Weaver (Philetairus socius)
- Family: Starlings and Mynas
- Pale-winged Starling (Onychognathus nabouroup)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Sicklewing Chat (Emarginata sinuata)
- Family: White-eyes
- Cape White-eye (Zosterops virens)

Lifelists

Trips

Africa: Eastern and Southern