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| Uganda Birding | The forests around Buhoma give an exceptional opportunity to view species like Short-tailed Warbler, Chapin's Flycatcher, Red-throated Alethe, Red-faced Woodland Warbler, Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher and Blue-headed Sunbird, as well as Bar-tailed Trogon, Western Bronze-naped Pigeon, Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo, Tullberg’s and Elliot’s Woodpeckers, African Broadbill, Petit’s Cuckoo-shrike, Shelley’s and Red-tailed Greenbuls, Equatorial Akalat, White-bellied Robin-Chat, Black-faced Rufous Warbler, Banded Prinia, Black-throated Apalis, White-bellied Crested Flycatcher, Northern Double-collared Sunbird and Stuhlmann’s, Waller’s and Narrow-tailed Starlings.
Mabwindi Swamp is home for such noteworthy species as Dwarf Honeyguide, Mountain Yellow Warbler, Mountain Buzzard, Handsome Francolin, Ruwenzori Nightjar, White-headed Woodhoopoe, Grey-throated Barbet, Yellow-streaked Greenbul, White-starred Robin, Archer’s Robin-Chat, Grauer’s Rush Warbler, Grauer’s Warbler, Grey, Chestnut-throated, Collared and Mountain Masked Apalis, Ruwenzori Batis, Mountain and Grey-chested Illadopsis, African Hill Babbler, Stripe-breasted Tit, Mountain Black Boubou, Pink-footed Puffback, Montane Oriole, Sharpe’s Starling, Strange and Brown-capped Weaver, Dusky Crimsonwing and Black-headed and Yellow-bellied Waxbills.
Northern Uganda
The Botanical Gardens in Entebbe draw a number of spectacular species, which may include Black-and-white Casqued Hornbill, Splendid Starling and African Pied Hornbill, as well as Shikra, African Hobby, Red-headed Lovebird, Broad-billed Roller, Green Crombec, Double-toothed Barbet, Western Grey Plantain-eater, Ross's Turaco, Palmnut Vulture and Black-and-white Flycatcher.
At Budongo you may find Blue-throated Roller, White-thighed Hornbill, Little Grey and Icterine Greenbuls, Forest Robin, Brown-chested and Fire-crested Alethes, Red-tailed and White-tailed Ant-thrush, Lemon-bellied Crombec, Grey and Yellow Longbills, Rufous-crowned Eremomela, Yellow-browed Camaroptera, Black-capped Apalis, Forest, African Shrike Flycatcher and Chestnut-capped Flycatcher, Jameson’s Wattle-eye, Brown Illadopsis, Velvet-mantled Drongo, Western Black-headed Oriole, Grey-headed and White-breasted Negrofinches, Red-headed Bluebill and Chocolate-backed Kingfisher.
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