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Bird Watcher's Paradise

Uganda's green and open woodland grassland savannahs,lowland and high land forests to the lakes, rivers and wetlands lies the most stunning and amazing beautiful birdlife than many other countries. This variety in flora has created vast distribution of bird species across the country.

All our bird tours are tailor made for we believe bird watchers have individual interests due to numerous bird species the country have to offer. Though we encourage our bird watchers to include visits to most of the reserves in the country, It may still deem necessary to spend days in just one reserve going out day after day in such of a particular or various bird species.

We hence offer great attention to each individual needs based on their interests as we believe that bird watching requires patience and that's exactly what our experienced bird watcher guides will offer.

We have hence created below briefly the best places for you to visit when putting into plan your next bird watching experience with us:

Queen Elizabeth National park is the paradise for any intending bird watcher. with over 600 bird species recorded, this park boasts of the greatest number of bird species than any other nature reserve in Uganda with additional bonus migrant birds which visit the park . They park has the highest bio-diversity raring than any other nature reserves in the world from lowland forests, open woodland and grassland savannah to wetlands hence attracting various kinds of bird species from the small ones like: fly catchers, malachite king fishers, black rumbled button quail to the big ones like: the Verreax eagle owl, saddle billed storks, lesser flamingos, sacred ibis and lots more. Every will bring a different glimpse in the eyes of bird watchers in this park due to the number of bird species and various parts of the park you can visit each day to view birds. Most popular visits for our bird watchers. All accommodation categories offered.

Semliki Valley wildlife reserve has a recorded 350 bird species with new discoveries still being made. its the best place to see the famous shoe bill and other birds like red necked falcon and the abyssinian ground hornbill. Mugiri river in the park also offers great bird watching opportunities. night bird watching can be arranged for early bookings. All accommodation categories offered.

Kibaale forest national park has a recorded 330 bird species that inhabits its evergreen forests and the wet lands at Bigodi. African pitta,Uganda woodland wabbler,grey throated fly catchers, and pied horn bills can all be found in this park. All accommodation categories offered.

Bwindi Forest national park is famous as home of over half the remaining mountain gorillas in the world. Trekking deep into its medium altitude forest while in search of the gorillas create a great bird watching experience .The park inhabits 23 of the 24 albertine rift endemics like the Rwenzori turacco, purple breasted sunbird, African green broadbill and Rwenzori nightjars plus lots more.Accomodation available to suit all categories of tourists.

Lake Mburo national  park has an extensive wetland vegetation which inhabits some wetland birds like the papyrus yellow wabler and yellow papyrus gonolek. The open vegetation also creates a wider spectrum for bird watchers and a perfect place to see ground hornbills too.

We promise to work hand in hand to create the perfect itinery to suit individual needs of our bird watchers and that's why all our bird safaris are on tailor made policy.

 

 



 

Uganda is immensely endowed with over 1,000 bird species ; some of which are endemic to the country ; mainly in the Albertine region. These constitute 67% of the Africa's and 11.1% of world's total bird population which makes the country a must visit for birding lovers. Some of the most interesting birds include; the crested crane, shoe bill, wattled Plorer, Africa Fish Eagle, african Jacana, Saddle Billed Stock, Pelican, African Pigmy Geese and Narina's Trogon.

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