Lake Ziway to Lake Awassa

Lake Bishoftu

Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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African Grey Flycatcher

Bradornis microrhynchus

Lake Bishoftu, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Tacazze Sunbird

Nectarinia tacazze - female.

Lake Bishoftu, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

near Lake Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Donkeys, fighting

Equus africanus asinus - Ethiopia has a huge number of donkeys.

near Lake Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Boats

Very crude construction.

Lake Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Carrying Water

A lot harder than turning on a faucet.

Lake Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Horse Cart

These carts are quite common in Ethiopia.

Day Market, Lake Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Tomatoes

Day Market, Lake Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Onions

Day Market, Lake Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Threshing Teff

Teff is the most widely grown grain in Ethiopia.

near Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Zebu Calf

near Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Horse Cart & Our Bus

near Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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White-browed Sparrow-weaver

Plocepasser mahali

near Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Eurasian Hoopoe

Upupa epops

near Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Village Weaver, abyssinicus variety

Ploceus cucullatus abyssinicus - female.

near Koka, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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African Harrier-hawks

Polyboroides typus - mating.

Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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African Paradise Flycatcher

Terpsiphone viridis - male.

Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Marabou Storks & Great White Pelicans

Pelecanus onocrotalus & Leptoptilos crumeniferus - fishermen cleaning fish, give parts to these birds.

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Hamerkop

Scopus umbretta

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Great White Pelicans

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Great White Pelicans

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Sacred Ibis

Threskiornis aethiopicus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Black-winged Stilts

Himantopus himantopus - juveniles.

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Black-headed Gull

Larus ridibundus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Green Sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Woodland Kingfisher

Halcyon senegalensis

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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African Pygmy Kingfisher

Ceyx picta

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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African Darters & Long-tailed Cormorant

Anhinga rufa & Microcarbo africanus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Water Lettuce

Pistia stratiotes

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Giant Kingfisher

Megaceryle maxima

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Horse Cart

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Yellow Wagtail, feldegg variety

Motacilla flava feldegg

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis - male.

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Horse Cart

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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White-winged Tern

Chlidonias leucopterus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Spur-winged Plover

Vanellus spinosus

Lake Ziway, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Guereza Colobus

Colobus guereza - in the trees on the hotel grounds.

Hotel Hawssa, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Guereza Colobus

Colobus guereza - mother & juvenile.

Hotel Hawssa, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Guereza Colobus

Colobus guereza

Hotel Hawssa, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Guereza Colobus

Colobus guereza

Hotel Hawssa, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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St George Beer

Hotel Hawssa, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 3, 2014

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Eurasian Wryneck

Jynx torquilla

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Lake Awassa

The hotel backed up to the lake.

Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Ethiopian Boubou

Laniarius aethiopicus

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Common Bulbul, schoanus variety

Pycnonotus barbatus schoanus

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficolis

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Black Crake

Amauromis flavirostra

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Malachite Kingfisher

Alcedo cristata

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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African Pygmy-goose

Nettapus auritus - female.

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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African Pygmy-goose

Nettapus auritus - male.

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Makeshift Raft

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Debbie

People lined the bank each time a fishing boat came in.

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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White-winged Terns

Chlidonias leucopterus

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fishermen

Working the nets.

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fishermen

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Yellow-billed Kite

Milvus aegyptius

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fishermen & Marabou Storks

Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu

Uraeginthus bengalus - male.

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Black-winged Lovebird

Agapornis taranta - male.

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Kids Fishing

String of very small fish.

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Kid with Fish

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fishermen

Coming in from the lake.

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fish Soup

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fried Fish

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Child with Fish

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fishermen

Bailing water from the boat.

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fishermen

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Cleaning Fish

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus - juvenile.

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Yellow-billed Kite

Milvus aegyptius

Fish Market, Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Fish Market Shops

Lake Awassa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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Donkey Cart

Hwasa, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014

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