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Travel to Uganda for a Wonderful Birding Safari

Author: Chris Gayle
by Chris Gayle
Posted: Nov 19, 2014

Uganda, a landlocked country in Easy Africa and is blessed with abundant wildlife. If you are looking for an adventurous safari, Uganda is the place to go. You will get to see real Africa so closely and will get to experience rich, colorful and undoubtedly an exuberant lifestyle of the people residing in Uganda. It is also called as a kingdom of birds as it hosts over 1000 bird species so, for a birding safari Uganda is the perfect destination.

Some of the most popular birds found are Rwenzori, Shoebill, Black bee-eater, Red-fronted Antpecker and many more. Bird watching safari tours in Uganda is considered as the East Africa birding safari destination for all those people who love such kind of safari or for ornithological studies. Talking about the place, which is regarded as the best tropical birding destination in Uganda is definitely Bwindi forest. It has been ranked no.1 club by the African bird club. In addition, there are several other parks or forest where you can find different-different birds.

Birding sites in Uganda

Mabamba Swamp: This place offers you a visit to many different birds such as Papyrus Gonolek, White Winged Warbler and Weyns Weaver etc.

Mabira Forest: At this forest you will get to see Buf spotted Woodpecker, Grey spotted Woodpecker, the Toro Greenbul, Yellow Whiskered Greenbul, Yellow spotted Barbet, and Grey throated Barbet etc.

Queen Elizabeth National Park: This is not only a great area for excellent game viewing, but also offers a lot to bird lovers.

Lake Mburo National Park: This national park offers you a wonderful bird safari experience on foot. At this national park you will get a chance to experience several species of wetland and Savannah birds.

Murchison falls National Park: This is also a perfect place for Savannah specialists such as Shoebill, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Red Throated Bee-eater and many other birds.

So, if you are planning birding safari in Uganda, then you must contact a company that offers a host of safari holidays as well as offers leisurely holiday packages in Uganda. The best thing about planning your trip with such company is that it will offer you some amazing packages that allow you to enjoy each and every day of your holidays with your friends and family. In order to contact such company, you need to take out some time to search for such company over the internet. Taking help of such company is the best option to enjoy the bird watching tour.

Uganda is rich in Western and Central African forest birds. If you want to experience birding safari then, Uganda is one of the perfect destinations. Thus, you must plan a trip to Uganda.

Our Birding Safaris Uganda packages take you to different destinations including swamps, forests and the savannah where you are able to spot different specialities and tick a good number off your list.

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