The ''Big 5'' - a big influence on sculptores and the fine arts
Rhino - Rhinoceros
Other animals - These animals also inspire sculptors and the fine arts in ZImbabwe
Crocodiles
Hippopotamus
Painted dogs
Wildebeest
Zimbabwe Waterbuck
- African Grey Hornbill
- African Harrier Hawk
- African Jacana
- African Fish Eagle
- African Grey Parrot
- African Spoonbill
- African Pitta
- African Rail
- African Skimmer
- African White-backed Vulture
- Baillon's Crake
- Black-crowned Night Heron
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
- Chestnut-banded Plover
- Common Ostrich
- Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
- Greater Flamingo
- Harlequin Quail
- Lesser Jacana
- Long-tailed Widowbird
For the very interested, you might see some snakes. Most people dont want to see them or only from a distance. Be carefull they are all dangerous and most are poisonous.
- Boomslang
- Gaboon viper
- Puff adder
- Rock python
- Skaapsteker
- Spotted bush snake
- Twig snake
- Vine snake
Finally a short list on insects.
It is difficult to provide an alphabetical list of all insects that can be seen in Zimbabwe as there are likely to be thousands of species present in the country. Some common insects that can be seen in Zimbabwe include:
- Ants
- Butterflies
- Cicadas
- Grasshoppers
- Mosquitoes
- Beetles
- Cockroaches
- Flies
- Spiders
- Termites - look for the Matabele Ants but dont touch them.
It is important to note that the presence and abundance of insects in Zimbabwe can vary depending on the time of year and the specific location within the country.
Elephant and Dung beatles
Neck vertebrae of Giraffes
Understanding the speed of the more dangerous Animals
What are birds?
What are fish?
What is the difference between humans and animals
Zebra domestication
The ''Big 5'' - a big influence on sculptores and the fine arts
Other animals - These animals also inspire sculptors and the fine arts in ZImbabwe
Crocodiles
- African Grey Hornbill
- African Harrier Hawk
- African Jacana
- African Fish Eagle
- African Grey Parrot
- African Spoonbill
- African Pitta
- African Rail
- African Skimmer
- African White-backed Vulture
- Baillon's Crake
- Black-crowned Night Heron
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
- Chestnut-banded Plover
- Common Ostrich
- Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
- Greater Flamingo
- Harlequin Quail
- Lesser Jacana
- Long-tailed Widowbird
For the very interested, you might see some snakes. Most people dont want to see them or only from a distance. Be carefull they are all dangerous and most are poisonous.
- Boomslang
- Gaboon viper
- Puff adder
- Rock python
- Skaapsteker
- Spotted bush snake
- Twig snake
- Vine snake
Finally a short list on insects.
It is difficult to provide an alphabetical list of all insects that can be seen in Zimbabwe as there are likely to be thousands of species present in the country. Some common insects that can be seen in Zimbabwe include:
- Ants
- Butterflies
- Cicadas
- Grasshoppers
- Mosquitoes
- Beetles
- Cockroaches
- Flies
- Spiders
- Termites - look for the Matabele Ants but dont touch them.
It is important to note that the presence and abundance of insects in Zimbabwe can vary depending on the time of year and the specific location within the country.