Young one met his reflection in the water

Raptor in Dar es salaam

Too often  birds like this one give you time to whip out a camera and start to focus and finally just like a mid-air butterfly they are gone, noT the case here tough,

Birds in Taita

Stork

Mourning Collared Dove

One from Voi, Kenya

I just could not help but whip out my camera & shoot this bird.

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This is a bird that flies with phenomenal distinct sound from its wing beat.
I am not sure of what kind it is. It could be a barbet or a tinker bird
May anyone who knows the exact true identity of this bird please feel free to comment.