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Birding In Uganda

Top birding spots in Uganda

Uganda has up to 34 Important Bird Areas (IBA) many of which have been developed for birdwatching and birding tours. Also, the birding community in Uganda continues to identify other new bird-rich spots across the country and establishing birding trails. Found at most of the birding spots throughout Uganda are local site guides that have been trained in bird identification and can identify all the site’s resident species.

Below are the most visited spots for birding tours in Uganda:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Africa’s number one birding spot according to the African Bird Club
Mabamba Bay Wetland – Best spot to sight the Shoebill
The Entebbe Peninsula
Lutembe bay wetland – bird hotspot near Kampala and Entebbe
Kibale Forest National Park
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Kidepo Valley National Parka
Lake Mburo National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Semuliki National Park
Budongo Forest – The Royal Mile trail and Busingiro
Murchison Falls National Park
Mabira Forest Reserve
Mpanga Forest Reserve