Gambian Collection (#6)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gambia - An Oil palm fruiting head

Gambian native chief
British administrator interviews a native chief in the Gambia Date: 1889

Bakau beach, The Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Palm trees and tourists, Bakau beach, the Gambia, West Africa, Africa

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Discover the enchanting beauty of Gambia, a hidden gem in West Africa. Sail along the majestic River Gambia on a traditional canoe with a billowing sail, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant nation. From its bustling capital city of Banjul to the serene landscapes of Cape Saint Mary, every corner exudes an irresistible charm. In the heart of Banjul lies a local batik workshop where skilled artisans create intricate elephant textiles and hand-made masterpieces that showcase the essence artistry. Step into this world and witness their craftsmanship hanging proudly on display. Venture further into Abene, Casamance, Senegal, where you'll encounter a young Gambian woman embracing her roots amidst the captivating backdrop of West Africa. Her spirit embodies resilience and strength as she carries forward her heritage with grace. As you explore Bathurst (now Banjul), be transported back in time to witness historical moments like scouts gathering at Georgetown or even ceremonies commemorating the marriage of slaves. These glimpses into Gambia's past serve as reminders of its complex history and unwavering spirit. Delve deeper into prehistory by visiting Wassu's megalithic circle - an ancient marvel that stands tall as a testament to Gambia's fascinating origins. This mystical site holds secrets waiting to be unraveled by those who seek knowledge beyond conventional boundaries. Immerse yourself in everyday life through street scenes teeming with energy and vibrancy. Experience firsthand how Gambians embrace their culture while forging ahead towards progress. Gambia is not just another destination; it is an invitation to embark on an extraordinary journey through time and space. Let your senses come alive as you navigate its waters, encounter its wildlife like Callithrix Monkeys scratching their arms or simply bask in the warm hospitality that defines this remarkable country.