Karoo Korhaan (Eupodotis vigorsii)
Cover image by Johan and Estelle van Rooyen – Near Witsand, Western Cape – BirdPix No. 113724 Karoo Korhaan Identification The Karoo Korhaan is r...
Author: Ryan Tippett
Ryan is an enthusiastic contributor to Citizen Science and has added many important and interesting records of fauna and flora. He has been a member of the Virtual Museum since 2014 and has currently submitted over 12,000 records. He is on the expert identification panel for the OdonataMAP project. Ryan is a well-qualified and experienced Field Guide, and Guide Training Instructor. He has spent the last 18 years in the guiding and tourism industries. Ryan loves imparting his passion and knowledge onto others, and it is this that drew him into guide training in particular. Something that he finds incredibly rewarding is seeing how people he's had the privilege of teaching have developed and gone on to greater things. His interests are diverse and include Dragonflies, Birding, Arachnids, Amphibians, wild flowers and succulents, free diving and experiencing big game on foot. With this range of interests, there is always likely be something special just around the corner!
Ludwig’s Bustard (Neotis ludwigii)
Cover image of Ludwig’s Bustard by Rick Nuttall – Murraysburg district, Western Cape – BirdPix No. 192436 Identification The Ludwig’s...
Karoo Lark (Calendulauda albescens)
Cover image: Karoo Lark by Gerald Wingate – Ceres district, Western Cape – BirdPix No. 217927 Identification The Karoo Lark is a small, attractiv...
Large-billed Lark (Galerida magnirostris)
Cover image by Kevin Lavery – Near Phillipstown, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 228942 Large-billed Lark Identification The Large-billed Lark is a large,...
Red Lark (Certhilauda burra)
Cover image: Red Lark by Phillip Nieuwoudt – Near Aggeneys, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 73871 Identification The Red Lark is a large, handsome sp...
Stark’s Lark (Eremalauda starki)
Cover image: Stark’s Lark by Zenobia van Dyk – Near Poffadder, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 245207 Stark’s Lark Identification Stark&#...
Sclater’s Lark (Spizocorys sclateri)
Cover image. Sclater’s Lark by Alan Collett – Carnarvon District, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 142244 Identification Sclater’s Lark is...
Black-eared Sparrow-lark (Eremopterix australis)
Cover image: Black-eared Sparrow-lark by Alan Collett – Carnarvon District, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 70664 Identification The Black-eared Spar...
Namaqua Warbler (Phragmacia substriata)
Cover image: Namaqua Warbler by Sue Gie – Aquila Game Reserve, Western Cape – BirdPix No. 175614 Identification The Namaqua Warbler is a small, slende...
Burchell’s Courser (Cursorius rufus)
Cover image: Burchell’s Courser by Phillip Nieuwoudt– Garingboom Guest Farm, Free State – BirdPix No. 138305 Identification Burchell’s Courser ...