15-Day African Pitta & Endemics – Zambia Dates: 25 Nov – 9 Dec 2026 | $7,800 | Group Size: Max 6 (Single Supplement available; price based on twin shared rooms) Timed for the peak display season of the elusive African Pitta, this journey takes you through Zambia’s most unique habitats – from miombo woodland and lush “mushitu” forests to the sweeping floodplains of the Kafue Basin and the Zambezi Valley. You’ll also target Zambia’s two strict endemics – Black-cheeked Lovebird and Chaplin’s Barbet – plus an impressive list of regional specialities. Expect exceptional birding at remote sites like Kalwelwa Bush Camp in the northwest, where Congo Basin and forest-edge specials mingle, and enjoy scenic highlights such as Victoria Falls. Top Target Birds: African Pitta, Black-cheeked Lovebird, Chaplin’s Barbet, Dickinson’s Kestrel, Racket-tailed Roller, Anchieta’s Barbet, Bennett’s Woodpecker, Miombo & Rufous-bellied Tits, Laura’s Woodland Warbler, Souza’s Shrike, Bar-winged Weaver, Red-throated Twinspot, Locust Finch, Spot-breasted Ibis, Vermiculated Fishing Owl, Angola Lark, Grimwood’s Longclaw, and Perrin’s Bush-shrike. Tour includes lodging, all meals, guiding, transport, park fees, and excellent photography opportunities throughout. Full itinerary, bird list, and booking available on the vendor’s website.

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Birdquest