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Gambia Collection (#11)

Discover the enchanting beauty of Gambia, a hidden gem nestled in West Africa

Background imageGambia Collection: Young girl carrying younger brother on back, Gambia, january

Young girl carrying younger brother on back, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Sunset over tidal river habitat at low tide, Gambia River, Gambia, january

Sunset over tidal river habitat at low tide, Gambia River, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Sunset over river habitat, with palm trees silhouetted and reflected in water, Gambia River

Sunset over river habitat, with palm trees silhouetted and reflected in water, Gambia River, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Sunset over river habitat, with flock of egrets silhouetted in flight, Gambia River, Gambia, january

Sunset over river habitat, with flock of egrets silhouetted in flight, Gambia River, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Sunset over river habitat, Gambia River, Gambia, january

Sunset over river habitat, Gambia River, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Stones marking burial site, Wassu Stone Circles, Gambia, january

Stones marking burial site, Wassu Stone Circles, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) adult females with young, sitting in vegetation at edge of water

Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) adult females with young, sitting in vegetation at edge of water, Gambia River, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Verreaux's Eagle-owl (Bubo lacteus) adult, perched on branch in tree, Gambia, january

Verreaux's Eagle-owl (Bubo lacteus) adult, perched on branch in tree, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) adult, with beak open, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) adult, with beak open, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Lavender Waxbill (Estrilda caerulescens) adult, standing on ground, Gambia, january

Lavender Waxbill (Estrilda caerulescens) adult, standing on ground, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Guinea Baboon (Papio papio) adult males, adult females carrying babies and juveniles

Guinea Baboon (Papio papio) adult males, adult females carrying babies and juveniles, group crossing dusty dirt road, Gambia

Background imageGambia Collection: Greater Blue-eared Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) adult, drinking at pool, Gambia

Greater Blue-eared Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) adult, drinking at pool, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Lesser Blue-eared Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chloropterus) adult, standing on ground, Gambia

Lesser Blue-eared Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chloropterus) adult, standing on ground, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: African Spoonbill (Platalea alba) two adults, in flight, taking off from water, Gambia, january

African Spoonbill (Platalea alba) two adults, in flight, taking off from water, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Pink-backed Pelican (Pelecanus rufescens) immature, standing in shallow on beach, Gambia, january

Pink-backed Pelican (Pelecanus rufescens) immature, standing in shallow on beach, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) immature, scavenging at rubbish dump, Gambia, january

Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) immature, scavenging at rubbish dump, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Western Reef Heron (Egretta gularis) dark morph, adult, standing on muddy shore, Gambia, january

Western Reef Heron (Egretta gularis) dark morph, adult, standing on muddy shore, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Grey-headed Gull (Larus cirrocephalus) adult, feeding, scavenging dead fish on beach, Gambia

Grey-headed Gull (Larus cirrocephalus) adult, feeding, scavenging dead fish on beach, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Bronze Munia (Lonchura cucullata) adult female, perched on twig, Gambia, january

Bronze Munia (Lonchura cucullata) adult female, perched on twig, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Blue-bellied Roller (Coracias cyanogaster) adult, perched on palm frond, Gambia, january

Blue-bellied Roller (Coracias cyanogaster) adult, perched on palm frond, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Western Dwarf Gecko (Lygodactylus gutturalis) adult, with regenerated tail, clinging to bark

Western Dwarf Gecko (Lygodactylus gutturalis) adult, with regenerated tail, clinging to bark, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Mudskipper (Periophthalmus sp. ) adult, climbing out of water, Gambia

Mudskipper (Periophthalmus sp. ) adult, climbing out of water, Gambia
Mudskipper (Periophthalmus sp.) adult, climbing out of water, Gambia

Background imageGambia Collection: Western Red Colobus (Procolobus badius) adult, close-up of head, amongst leaves in forest, Gambia

Western Red Colobus (Procolobus badius) adult, close-up of head, amongst leaves in forest, Gambia

Background imageGambia Collection: Black-billed Wood Dove (Turtur abyssinicus) adult, standing on ground, Gambia, january

Black-billed Wood Dove (Turtur abyssinicus) adult, standing on ground, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Long-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus climacurus) adult, resting amongst leaf litter, Gambia, january

Long-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus climacurus) adult, resting amongst leaf litter, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Guinea Turaco (Tauraco persa) adult, perched on branch in tree, Gambia, january

Guinea Turaco (Tauraco persa) adult, perched on branch in tree, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus) immature, with feathers ruffled, perched on branch

African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus) immature, with feathers ruffled, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Red-billed Firefinch (Lagonosticta senegala) adult male, perched on twig, Gambia, january

Red-billed Firefinch (Lagonosticta senegala) adult male, perched on twig, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Great White Egret (Egretta alba) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Great White Egret (Egretta alba) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Western Reef Heron (Egretta gularis) adult, standing in water, Gambia, january

Western Reef Heron (Egretta gularis) adult, standing in water, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) adult, perched on wood, Gambia, january

Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) adult, perched on wood, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) adult, standing on shore at night, Gambia, january

Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) adult, standing on shore at night, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Pied Crow (Corvus albus) adult, feeding, scavenging amongst rubbish on beach, Gambia, january

Pied Crow (Corvus albus) adult, feeding, scavenging amongst rubbish on beach, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Senegal Coucal (Centropus senegalensis) adult, perched on twigs in tree, Gambia, january

Senegal Coucal (Centropus senegalensis) adult, perched on twigs in tree, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Black-winged Bishop (Euplectes hordeaceus) adult male, non-breeding plumage, standing on ground

Black-winged Bishop (Euplectes hordeaceus) adult male, non-breeding plumage, standing on ground, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: African Scops-owl (Otus senegalensis) adult, perched on branch at night, Gambia

African Scops-owl (Otus senegalensis) adult, perched on branch at night, Gambia

Background imageGambia Collection: Slender-billed Gull (Larus genei) immature, first winter plumage, in flight over sea, Gambia

Slender-billed Gull (Larus genei) immature, first winter plumage, in flight over sea, Gambia, february

Background imageGambia Collection: African Darter (Anhinga rufa) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

African Darter (Anhinga rufa) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bulocki) four adults, calling, perched on branches, Gambia, january

Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bulocki) four adults, calling, perched on branches, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: African Finfoot (Podica senegalensis) adult male, swimming in river, Gambia, january

African Finfoot (Podica senegalensis) adult male, swimming in river, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Lizard Buzzard (Kaupifalco monogrammicus) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Lizard Buzzard (Kaupifalco monogrammicus) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: GAFR2A-00045

GAFR2A-00045
British administrator of Gambia meeting with a native chief, 1889. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageGambia Collection: Hand painted textiles

Hand painted textiles depicting every day African attire, in local batik workshop, Albert Market, Banjul, Gambia

Background imageGambia Collection: Western Red Colobus (Procolobus badius) adult, close-up of head, Gambia, january

Western Red Colobus (Procolobus badius) adult, close-up of head, Gambia, january

Background imageGambia Collection: Gambia - Bathurst - Mandingo Musicians

Gambia - Bathurst - Mandingo Musicians
Gambia River - Bathurst - Mandingo Musicians playing with the Ballafong

Background imageGambia Collection: Gambia - Bathurst

Gambia - Bathurst
Bathurst, Gambia River - the landing of the British Governor: His inspection of the Frontier Force - who are paying the military honours




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Discover the enchanting beauty of Gambia, a hidden gem nestled in West Africa. Kotu Beach welcomes you with its pristine shores and azure waters, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling world. As you explore this captivating country on the African continent, immerse yourself in its rich culture and history. Embark on a journey along River Gambia, where a traditional canoe adorned with sails carries you through picturesque landscapes. Feel the gentle breeze caress your face as you witness the breathtaking scenery unfold before your eyes. Ngala Lodge's beach, situated between Bakau and Fajara resorts near Banjul, beckons with its idyllic charm. Sink your toes into soft sand while gazing at magnificent sunsets painting the horizon in vibrant hues. In Western Division lies an encounter with nature's wonders - watch as Callithrix Monkeys playfully scratch their arms amidst lush surroundings. The diversity of wildlife found here is truly awe-inspiring. Visit Banjul, Gambia's capital city, where local batik workshops showcase intricate elephant textiles that reflect centuries-old craftsmanship. Marvel at hand-made textiles hanging gracefully like works of art. Crossing over to Bari via Banjul ferry unveils new adventures awaiting your arrival. Experience the vibrant energy of Bakau fish market near Banjul; immerse yourself in local traditions as fishermen bring their fresh catch ashore. As dawn breaks over Allahein River in The Gambia, be captivated by a group of Little Bee-eaters perched side by side on branches – nature's symphony unfolding right before your eyes. Witness Pied Kingfishers elegantly poised on dead branches or spot Senegal Chameleons gracefully navigating flat ground – an experience that will leave lasting memories etched within your heart. Gambia invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey through its captivating landscapes and diverse wildlife. Let this extraordinary destination awaken all your senses and leave you yearning for more.