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Birding with Grandma in Gabon

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The avifauna of Gabon includes a total of 776 species.

Have you seen the Pink Backed Pelican?

You have probably seen at least one of the 4 species of Darters. There is a photo here that was taken in Africa.

The TV hit show Survivor 17's location will be Gabon in the Fall of 2008. The show premieres Sept. 25.

Gabon is particularly prized by birders.

Gabon, Sao Tome & Principe: The Bradt Travel Guide

by: Sophie Warne

Amazon Price: $750.00 (as of 02/17/2012)

Gabon boasts some of the most unspoiled rainforests in Africa, home to chimpanzees, gorillas and many other primates; it is also one of the continent's best places for birdwatching.

Pink-Backed Pelican

2 species of Pelicans occur in Gabon.

* Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
* Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens

Pink-Backed Pelican, Delta Dunarii, Romania Photographic Print

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56 in. x 42 in.

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Darter Photo

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List of Birds of Gabon

List of Birds of Gabon: This is a list of the bird species recorded in Gabon

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