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Bird watching tours Semliki Wildlife Reserve

Semliki is found in Bundibugyo district and Kabarole with a size of 568km squared. The habitat is of tall-grass woodland, Acacia Savanna, grass-land with extensive patches of Borrassus and wet-lands adjacent to Lake Albert and its tributaries about 350 bird species the park offers a great opportunity to birders and good bird viewing can be done all year round within a minimum of 2-3 days.

The Key bird species in this park are the shoebill, African pygmy Goose, Red necked Falcon, Abyssinian ground Hornbill, blue-breasted Bee-eater, Black-billed Barbet, Piapiac, Leaf love, Black chinned, Quail finch and many others.

 

Bird watchers can sleep at the Semliki Safari lodge which is an up market facility lodge. The lodge can also organise a bird watching boat cruise on Lake Albert at a cost with the help of their resident guides.

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Bird watching tours in Murchison Falls National park

The Park is Found in Masindi and Gulu with a size of 3840 km sq Its habitat is Iron wood forest, rivine forest, dry and moist woodlands an, grassy under storey, Borassus Palm savanna with termitaria, papyrus swamps, lakes and rivers.

The park is recorded to have 450 species of birds and bird watching in this park can take about 2-3 days but the best time to for it is January – March which tends to be a low tourist season and has plenty of bird activity.

The key bird species that can be viewed in this park are, Shoebill, Secretary birds, bat Hawk, Red-necked Falcon, Heuglin’s Francolin, Denham’s bustard, Senegal Thick-knee, Egyptian-plover, Rock Pratincole, Black-headed plover African skimmers, Four –banded Sangrouse, Bruce’s green pigeon, Vinaceous Dove, White-crested Turaco, Pel’s fishing Owl, Long tailed Pennant-winged and standard-winged Nightjars, Red throated, Swallow-tailed and Carmine Bee-eaters, Abyssinian Roller, Black Scimitar, Abyssinian Ground Horn-bill, black-billed Barbet , Brown-backed Woodpecker, and many other bird species.

On a bird watching trip to Murchison falls, you can sleep at the up market Paraa Safari lodge or Nile Safari Tented camp. If not sleep at the Red chilli Rest camp in the park.

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