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Delve into the world of avian wonders with our budget-friendly Lake Mburo birding safaris. Lake Mburo National Park, located just a stone’s throw away from Uganda’s bustling capital, Kampala, offers a rich and diverse birding experience, all within a 5-6 hours’ drive via Masaka and Lyantonde.
Trek Africa Expeditions is your trusted partner in arranging the perfect 4-day budget Lake Mburo birding safari at unbeatable prices. With our expert guidance, you’ll explore the sprawling 260 square kilometers of Lake Mburo National Park, renowned not only for its vibrant birdlife but also as a habitat for various wildlife species. Keep an eye out for zebras, giraffes, impalas, eland, and buffalo while you immerse yourself in the captivating world of birding.
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A Birding Paradise: Lake Mburo’s Avian Treasures
Lake Mburo National Park boasts a remarkable list of bird species waiting to be discovered:
- Shoebill: A rare and coveted sighting.
- Crested Barbet
- African Finfoot
- Brown Chested Plover
- Red Faced Barbet
- Red Headed Love Bird
- Verraux’s Eagle Owl
- Spot Flanked Barbet
- Lilac Breasted Roller
- Yellow Throated Long Claw
- Southern Ground Hornbill
- Red Necked Spur Fowl
- Yellow Breasted Barbet
- Papyrus Yellow Warbler
- Black Bellied Bustard
- Southern Red Bishop
- Great Swamp Warbler
- Blue Headed Coucal
- Northern Brown Throated Bishop
- Coquill’s Francolin
- Flappet Lark
- Trilling Cisticola
- Greater Blue Eared Starling
- Red Chested Cuckoo
- Chin Spot Batis
- Nubian Woodpecker
- Common Scimitar Bill
- Green Wood Hoopoe
- Blue Napped Mouse Bird
- Emerald Spotted Wood Dove
- Crested Francolin
- Bare Faced Go Away Bird
- Brown Parrot
- Yellow Breasted Apalis
- African Wattled Lapwing
- Rufous Chested Swallow
- Red Napped Lark
- Marico Sunbird
- Black and White Casqued Hornbill
- Fiery Necked Owl
- African Scops Owl
- White Tailed Nightjar
- Pennant Winged Nightjar
- Malachite Sunbird
- Yellow Throated Leaf Love
- Pied Kingfisher
- Hammerkop
- African Water Rail
- Black Collared Barbet
- Black Cuckoo
- Green Capped Eremomela
- Narina Trogon
- White Backed Vulture
- Lappet Faced Vulture
- African Marsh Harrier
- Brown Snake Eagle
- African Goshawk
- Tawny Eagle
- Bateleur Eagle
- Yellow Breasted Apalis
- Augur Buzzard
- Lizard Buzzard
- White Winged Tit
- Grey Kestrel
- Grey Capped Warbler
The Ideal Time for Lake Mburo Exploration
While Lake Mburo National Park welcomes visitors year-round, the dry season is often preferred. Keep in mind that weather conditions can be unpredictable due to its proximity to Tanzania and Lake Victoria. Reach out to Trek Africa Expeditions to reserve your budget Lake Mburo birding safaris and wildlife tours, complete with a tranquil boat cruise on the lake. Explore the avian treasures of Lake Mburo and create unforgettable memories in Uganda’s heartland of birdlife.