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A Beautiful Bird “Nankeen Night Heron”
The nankeen night herons (Nycticorax caledonicus) are gregarious birds. They assemble in large groups throughout the day in the canopies of trees from which, at…
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A Beautiful Bird “Black-Crowned Night Heron”
Most involved at dusk or at night are the black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), or black-capped night heron, their ghostly forms flying from their daytime…
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A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan)
Between 1356 and 1363, Sultan Hassan, the grandson of Sultan Qalaun, founded the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan (Arabic: مسجد ومدرسة السلطان حسن); at the age…
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A Beautiful Bird “Yellow-Crowned Night Heron”
The yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea) is a stunning, graceful bird. It is one of the two-night heron species discovered in the Americas, the other…
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A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Mosque of Al-Zahir Baybars)
The Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars (Arabic: مسجد الظاهر بيبرس) was the first congregational mosque to be established in Cairo after the abolition of the jurisprudence…
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A Beautiful Bird “Common Ground Dove”
A small bird that inhabits the southern United States, portions of Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America is the Common Ground-Dove (Columbina passerina).…
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A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad)
The Mosque of Sultan al-Mu’ayyad (Arabic: مسجد السلطان المؤيد) was designed by Sultan al-Mu’ayyad Sayf Aldin Shaykh of the Mamluk and founded on the site…
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A Beautiful Bird “Red-Billed Tropicbird”
Also known as the Boatswain Bird, the red-billed tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) is a tropical bird, one of three closely related tropical ocean seabirds. In appearance,…
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A Beautiful Bird “Brown Booby”
A big, chocolate-brown-and-white seabird similar to gannets is the brown booby (Sula leucogaster). It has a pantropical range, overlapping with that of other species of…
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A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Mosque of Muhammad Ali)
One of Egypt’s most renowned historical and touristic attractions is the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or ‘Alabaster Mosque’ (Arabic: مسجد محمد علي, Turkish:…
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A Beautiful Bird “Nazca Booby”
The Nazca Booby (Sula granti) is a booby bird found in the eastern Pacific Ocean, namely on the Galápagos Islands where eco-tourists can see it, and…
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A Beautiful Bird “Blue-Footed Booby”
A seabird known for its very distinctive bright blue feet is the blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii). It is a marine bird native to the eastern…
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