Bird Species In Lake Mburo National Park : A number of travellers that make their way to Lake Mburo national park are interested in tracking the herbivores where you will can access a number of different wildlife species like the zebras, bushbucks, waterbucks, topis, hippos, buffaloes that can also be seen while you participate in horseback riding in the park which is quite a rewarding activity that will give you an up-close look at the species. Among the notable wildlife species that can be seen in the park, you will have the chance to watch the bird species as you participate in birding in Lake Mburo National park. here are some of the different bird species in lake Mburo national park that you will get to watch while in the wild;
Bird Species | Scientific Name | |
1 | Coqui Francolin | Campocolinus coqui |
2 | Ring-necked Francolin | Scleroptera streptophorus |
3 | Handsome Spurfowl | Pternistis nobilis |
4 | Lesser Flamingo | Phoenicoparrus minor |
5 | Rameron Pigeon | Columba arquatrix |
6 | Denham’s Bustard | Neotis denhami |
7 | Thick-billed Cuckoo | Pachycoccyx audeberti |
8 | Nubian Nightjar | Caprimulgus nubicus |
9 | African Swift | Apus barbatus |
10 | Lesser Moorhen | Gallinula angulata |
11 | Red-knobbed Coot | Fulica cristata |
12 | Gray Crowned-Crane | Balearica regulorum |
13 | Senegal Thick-knee | Burhinus senegalensis |
14 | African Woolly-necked Stork | Ciconia microscelis |
15 | Shoebill | Balaeniceps rex |
16 | /Malagasy Pond-Heron/ | Ardeola idae |
17 | #Egyptian Vulture# | Neophron percnopterus |
18 | White-headed Vulture | Trigonoceps occipitalis |
19 | Lappet-faced Vulture | Torgos tracheliotos |
20 | Hooded Vulture | Necrosyrtes monachus |
21 | White-backed Vulture | Gyps africanus |
22 | Rueppell’s Griffon | Gyps rueppelli |
23 | Bateleur | Terathopius ecaudatus |
24 | Beaudouin’s Snake-Eagle | Circaetus beaudouini |
25 | Crowned Eagle | Stephanoaetus coronatus |
26 | Martial Eagle | Polemaetus bellicosus |
27 | Tawny Eagle | Aquila rapax |
28 | /Steppe Eagle/ | Aquila nipalensis |
29 | Dark Chanting-Goshawk | Melierax metabates |
30 | Eastern Chanting-Goshawk | Melierax poliopterus |
31 | /Pallid Harrier/ | Circus macrourus |
32 | Rufous-chested Sparrowhawk | Accipiter rufiventris |
33 | Mountain Buzzard | Buteo oreophilus |
34 | Forest Scimitarbill | Rhinopomastus castaneiceps |
35 | Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill | Bucorvus abyssinicus |
36 | Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater | Merops oreobates |
37 | /European Bee-eater/ | Merops apiaster |
38 | /Northern Carmine Bee-eater/ | Merops nubicus |
39 | Crested Barbet | Trachyphonus vaillantii |
40 | Western Tinkerbird | Pogoniulus coryphaea |
41 | Red-fronted Tinkerbird | Pogoniulus pusillus |
42 | Red-faced Barbet | Lybius rubrifacies |
43 | Wahlberg’s Honeyguide | Prodotiscus regulus |
44 | Willcocks’s Honeyguide | Indicator willcocksi |
45 | Red-necked Falcon | Falco chicquera |
46 | |Sooty Falcon| | Falco concolor |
47 | Gray Parrot | Psittacus erithacus |
48 | Brown-necked Parrot | Poicephalus fuscicollis |
49 | Petit’s Cuckooshrike | Campephaga petiti |
50 | Papyrus Gonolek | Laniarius mufumbiri |
51 | Slate-colored Boubou | Laniarius funebris |
52 | Lowland Sooty Boubou | Laniarius leucorhynchus |
53 | Many-colored Bushshrike | Telophorus multicolor |
54 | Doherty’s Bushshrike | Telophorus dohertyi |
55 | White-rumped Shrike | Eurocephalus ruppelli |
56 | White-tailed Blue Flycatcher | Elminia albicauda |
57 | Stripe-breasted Tit | Melaniparus fasciiventer |
58 | Yellow Longbill | Macrosphenus flavicans |
59 | Gray Longbill | Macrosphenus concolor |
60 | Rwenzori Apalis | Oreolais ruwenzorii |
61 | Black-faced Apalis | Apalis personata |
62 | Chestnut-throated Apalis | Apalis porphyrolaema |
63 | Tabora Cisticola | Cisticola angusticauda |
64 | Papyrus Yellow-Warbler | Calamonastides gracilirostris |
65 | African Yellow-Warbler | Iduna natalensis |
66 | Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler | Bradypterus cinnamomeus |
67 | Highland Rush Warbler | Bradypterus centralis |
68 | Ethiopian Swallow | Hirundo aethiopica |
69 | White-throated Blue Swallow | Hirundo nigrita |
70 | Shelley’s Greenbul | Arizelocichla masukuensis |
71 | Yellow-streaked Greenbul | Phyllastrephus flavostriatus |
72 | Cabanis’s Greenbul | Phyllastrephus cabanisi |
73 | Red-faced Woodland-Warbler | Phylloscopus laetus |
74 | Uganda Woodland-Warbler | Phylloscopus budongoensis |
75 | Rwenzori Hill Babbler | Sylvia atriceps |
76 | Red-billed Oxpecker | Buphagus erythrorynchus |
77 | Yellow-billed Oxpecker | Buphagus africanus |
78 | Slender-billed Starling | Onychognathus tenuirostris |
79 | Southern Black-Flycatcher | Melaenornis pammelaina |
80 | /Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin/ | Cercotrichas galactotes |
81 | Cape Robin-Chat | Cossypha caffra |
82 | Familiar Chat | Oenanthe familiaris |
83 | Blue-headed Sunbird | Cyanomitra alinae |
84 | Purple-breasted Sunbird | Nectarinia purpureiventris |
85 | Northern Double-collared Sunbird | Cinnyris reichenowi |
86 | Superb Sunbird | Cinnyris superbus |
87 | Orange Weaver | Ploceus aurantius |
88 | Marsh Widowbird | Euplectes hartlaubi |
89 | Dusky Crimsonwing | Cryptospiza jacksoni |
90 | Quailfinch | Ortygospiza atricollis |
91 | Papyrus Canary | Crithagra koliensis |
92 | Yellow-crowned Canary | Serinus flavivertex |
ββThese and more bird species can be seen when you visit Lake Mburo national park as you participate in birding in Uganda. book your birding experience in Uganda today for the most rewarding safari experience and let us help you explore the best that lake Mburo has to offer.ββ