PRESERVATION VERSUS POACHING

ROAN ANTELOPE CARCASS murdered by poachers at Gashaka-Gumti National Park- along Mayo-Kam river. This rare antelope photo shows the wound inflicted on the animal was by guns and blades. This antelope is a rare species, almost absent species of the park. This photos explains why the fit the criteria of being in the endangered species list. protection and conservation can not be over emphasized in Western Africa; Nigeria.

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MARABOU STORK (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)

The Marabou stork ( Leptoptilos crumeniferus) is a really huge scavenger bird found in close association with the vultures. They visit villages, abattoir, and slaughter slabs. They are usually silent but make a clacking sound with their bill at there nests. This stork was captured at Forfore Local Govt. Area of Adamawa State; the North Eastern part of Nigeria. This stork was collected from poachers now kept in the Jimeta Amusement Park and temporal Zoo.

ANTELOPES FEEDING AT THE RIVER BANK EARLY IN THE MORNING

Antelopes at the river bank feeding and drinking water early in the morning. This live picture was taken at the North Eastern part of Nigeria.

Spur winged plover (Vanellus spinosus)

Spur winged plover ( Vanellus spinosus ) are similar in sex both male and female.crest, crown, black side of the neck; line encircling crown white;eye wattle red. upper part greyish-brown and brown vertical bars at the wing coverts at the position of the primary covert. white cheek and sides of the neck, black throat and breast. these birds are noisily aggressive at there nesting territory, flying and crying above intruders. this video was made at lake Gario at the North Eastern Nigeria, Adamawa State.

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