Uganda Birding Safaris – Adventure Uganda Safaris
Uganda Birding Safaris Tours 2023 Uganda Birding Holidays/Uganda Birding Tours – Uganda is arguably the most attractive country in Africa to bird watchers. There are a good number of avian species recorded within the country. The pearl of Africa is a birder’s delight where almost half of the bird species in Africa are found.
The country hosts approximately 1050 species of birds which is about 60 percent of the birds of Africa and roughly 11 percent of the world’s bird population. (
Most species in Uganda are endemic birds of water, savannah environments, forest environments, montane and semi-arid habitats and have made Uganda eligible for Africa’s leading birding destination. Just outside Kampala- Uganda’s capital, you can record quite a good number of species of birds in a day.
Uganda has interesting bird species some of which include Handsome francolin (Francolinusnobilis), Rwenzori Turaco (Turaco Johnstoni), Ruwenzori nightjar (caprimulgus Ruwenzori), Dwarf honey guide (indicator pumilo), African green broadbill (pseudocalyptomenagrauri), Kivu ground thrush (Zootheratanganjiicae), Red-throated alethe (Alethe poliophrys),Archer’s robin-chat (Cossyphaarcheri),Collared apalis (Apalisrwenzori),Mountain masked apalis (Apalispersonata),Regal Sunbird (Nectariniaregia), Strange weaver (ploceusolienus),Shelley’s crimsoning (cryptospizashelleyi), Red-faced woodland warbler (phylloscopus laetus),Yellow-eyed black flycatcher (melaeornisardesiascus),Chapin’s flycatcher (musicapa lendu).
The main birding destinations in Uganda include Bwindi impenetrable national park, Echuya forest, Kibale national Park and Bigodi wetland, Mgahinga Gorilla national park, Murchison falls National park, Nile River around Jinja, Queen Elizabeth national Park, Royal Mile & Budongo forest, Semuliki National Park, Ziwa Rhino sanctuary, Mabamba Bay, Botanical gardens Entebbe among others.
Best Uganda Birding Safaris Holidays
5 Days Uganda Birding Safari – Birding Tours, you will watch different bird species in Uganda including those only found ind in the country.This trip is so amazing full of breathtaking moments in areas where nature is at its best. Learn More
5 Days birding in Murchison Falls National Park will make you participate in a thrilling game drive. You will see a number of bird species including the great shoe bill, raptors, Silver bird, White crested Turaco, Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill, Denham’s Bustard, Rock. Learn More
1 Day Mabamba wetland birding Tour involves identifying elusive shoebill storks and other several bird species at Mabamba swamp on the shores of Lake Victoria. Learn More
Lake Bunyonyi – The Birding Paradise of Africa – Uganda Lake Bunyonyi is known as the deepest Lake in Uganda and the second deepest Lake in Africa. Being located in the western part of Uganda between the towns of Kisoro. Learn More
3 Day Uganda birding Tour will take you through Botanical Gardens, Uganda Wildlife Education Center and Lutembe bay. The main activity is bird watching, photography and leisure. Learn More
4 Days Uganda Birding Trip in Kibale Forest National Park – The park is a home of over 375 species of birds. Six (6) bird species are endemic to the Albertine region like including blue headed Sunbird, black capped Apalis, Collared Apalis. Learn More
7 Days Uganda Birding Trip in Queen Elizabeth National Park will offer you opportunity to view a number of bird species including frican White-backed Vulture , Green-backed Heron, Martial Eagle, Bateleur , Common Button Quail, Black-winged Stilt, Black-bellied Bustard. Learn More
4 Days Uganda Birding Trip in Kibale Forest National Park – The park is a home of over 375 species of birds. Six (6) bird species are endemic to the Albertine region like including blue headed Sunbird, black capped Apalis, Collared Apalis. Learn More
8 Days Uganda Birding Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park will make you participate in bird watching in Bwindi impenetrable National park Buhoma area, Ivi trail, Muyaga waterfall trail,Ruhija and Mubwindi swamp. Learn More
8 Days Uganda Birding Tour – Uganda Birding Safaris will expose you to different bird species in Entebbe Botanical Gardens, Queen Elizabeth & Kibale National Park. Learn More