Birds of The Gambia, in pictures

There are so many amazing bird species to be seen in The Gambia; here are just some of our favourites...

A Pied Kingfisher spotted at Calypso Beach Bar, Cape Point. 

Hooded Vultures waiting to be fed at Senegambia Hotel. 

Yellow-billed Storks 

Spur-winged Plover in Kotu 

Giant Kingfisher 

Red-billed Firefinch. Image credit: Trevor Carpenter. 

Abyssinian Roller. Image credit: Trevor Carpenter. 

African Jacana. Image credit: Megan McCubbin. 

Long-tailed Nightjar. Image credit: Chris Packham. 

If you're interested in birding in The Gambia, take a look at our birdwatching holidays and tours and excursions with local expert Malick Suso.