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Gambia Collection (#8)

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

Background imageGambia Collection: Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) adult male, in flight, hovering whilst fishing, Gambia, February

Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) adult male, in flight, hovering whilst fishing, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) two adult females, fighting on branch, Gambia, February

Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) two adult females, fighting on branch, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) adult, in flight over water, with nesting material in beak, Gambia

Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) adult, in flight over water, with nesting material in beak, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis) adult males, adult females and immature males, perched on branches

Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis) adult males, adult females and immature males, perched on branches, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis) adult male, perched on thorny twig, Gambia, February

Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis) adult male, perched on thorny twig, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus) adult pair, sunbathing, perched on twig, Gambia, February

Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus) adult pair, sunbathing, perched on twig, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus pusillus) adult, with bee prey in beak, perched on twig, Gambia

Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus pusillus) adult, with bee prey in beak, perched on twig, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bullocki) adult, with insect prey in beak

Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bullocki) adult, with insect prey in beak, bringing food to nesthole, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bullocki) two adults, with insect prey in beaks, perched on stem

Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bullocki) two adults, with insect prey in beaks, perched on stem, Gambia, February

Background imageGambia Collection: River Gambia (reflections)

River Gambia (reflections). Miss Delphine Reynolds and her pilot, W.G. Pudney, took off from Hanworth on 1 March 1931 in Blackburn Bluebird IV, G-ABGF

Background imageGambia Collection: OIL-PALM (Eloeis Guineensis). Elaeis is a genus of palms containing two species, called oil palms

OIL-PALM (Eloeis Guineensis). Elaeis is a genus of palms containing two species, called oil palms. They are used in commercial agriculture in the production of palm oil

Background imageGambia Collection: SENEGAMBIAN PEOPLE. As a political unit, Senegambia was created by dueling French

SENEGAMBIAN PEOPLE. As a political unit, Senegambia was created by dueling French and English colonial forces in the region

Background imageGambia Collection: Fighting On The Gambia In West Africa: The Capture Of Toniataba

Fighting On The Gambia In West Africa: The Capture Of Toniataba, 1892 Engraving

Background imageGambia Collection: Palaver between the Governor of the Gambia and the King of Combo, 1851 Engraving

Palaver between the Governor of the Gambia and the King of Combo, 1851 Engraving

Background imageGambia Collection: Encampment at Jaswong, Gambia, West Africa, 1851 Engraving

Encampment at Jaswong, Gambia, West Africa, 1851 Engraving

Background imageGambia Collection: Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) adult with two chicks

Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) adult with two chicks, at nest in early morning sunlight, Gambia, December

Background imageGambia Collection: African Thrush (Turdus pelios chiguancoides) adult, standing on ground, Gambia, January

African Thrush (Turdus pelios chiguancoides) adult, standing on ground, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) adult, foraging on mud, Gambia, January

Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) adult, foraging on mud, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Wire-tailed Swallow (Hirundo smithii smithii) adult female, standing on stone bridge, Gambia

Wire-tailed Swallow (Hirundo smithii smithii) adult female, standing on stone bridge, Gambia, December

Background imageGambia Collection: Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) immature, standing on riverbank, Gambia, January

Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) immature, standing on riverbank, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Western Grey Plantain-eater (Crinifer piscator) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, January

Western Grey Plantain-eater (Crinifer piscator) adult, perched on branch, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Clouded Flat (Tagiades flesus) adult, resting on leaf, Gambia, January

Clouded Flat (Tagiades flesus) adult, resting on leaf, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Brown-flanked Skink (Trachylepis affinus) adult, resting on leaf, Western Division, Gambia, January

Brown-flanked Skink (Trachylepis affinus) adult, resting on leaf, Western Division, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: West African Crocodile (Crocodylus suchus) immature, resting on riverbank, Gambia, January

West African Crocodile (Crocodylus suchus) immature, resting on riverbank, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Pied Crow (Corvus albus) adult, calling, in flight over beach, Gambia, January

Pied Crow (Corvus albus) adult, calling, in flight over beach, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu (Uraeginthus bengalus) adult female, calling, perched on stem, Gambia

Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu (Uraeginthus bengalus) adult female, calling, perched on stem, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Klss Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx kls) juvenile, perched on stem, Gambia, January

Klss Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx kls) juvenile, perched on stem, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Greyish Eagle-owl (Bubo cinerascens) adult, sitting on nest in tree, Gambia, January

Greyish Eagle-owl (Bubo cinerascens) adult, sitting on nest in tree, Gambia, January

Background imageGambia Collection: Gambia, Relief Map With Border and Mask

Gambia, Relief Map With Border and Mask
Relief map of Gambia (with border and mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by landsat 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

Background imageGambia Collection: Map of Gambia

Map of Gambia

Background imageGambia Collection: Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729

Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729
Cartography, 18th century. Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729

Background imageGambia Collection: Arch 22, Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Arch 22, Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Background imageGambia Collection: Ngala Lodge, situated between the resorts of Bakau and Fajara, near Banjul, Gambia, West Africa

Ngala Lodge, situated between the resorts of Bakau and Fajara, near Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Background imageGambia Collection: Mangrove swamps with oysters growing up the roots, Makasutu, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Mangrove swamps with oysters growing up the roots, Makasutu, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Background imageGambia Collection: Bakau fish market, Bakau, near Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Bakau fish market, Bakau, near Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Background imageGambia Collection: Termite (Termitoidae sp. ) mound, in open woodland habitat, Gambia, march

Termite (Termitoidae sp. ) mound, in open woodland habitat, Gambia, march
Termite (Termitoidae sp.) mound, in open woodland habitat, Gambia, march

Background imageGambia Collection: Fishermen in boat on river at sunset, River Gambia, Tendaba, Gambia, february

Fishermen in boat on river at sunset, River Gambia, Tendaba, Gambia, february

Background imageGambia Collection: Nile Monitor (Varanus niloticus) immature, close-up of head and front legs, Gambia, february

Nile Monitor (Varanus niloticus) immature, close-up of head and front legs, Gambia, february

Background imageGambia Collection: Beautiful Sunbird (Cinnyris pulchella) adult male, perched on twig, Western Division, Gambia

Beautiful Sunbird (Cinnyris pulchella) adult male, perched on twig, Western Division, Gambia, february

Background imageGambia Collection: Bronze Munia (Lonchura cucullata) adult, standing on wall, Western Division, Gambia, february

Bronze Munia (Lonchura cucullata) adult, standing on wall, Western Division, Gambia, february




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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.