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SYSTEMATIC LIST OF BIRDS FOR UGANDA,

Jan Vermeulen


This list follows the taxonomy, names and sequence of James F. Clements (Birds of the World, A Check List, Fifth Edition, 2000). This fifth edition is based primarily on the higher taxonomic sequence outlined in the "Handbook of the Birds of the World" series published by Lynx Edicions.

Species in brackets are the English names in "Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa" by Terry Stevenson and John Fanshawe, but only mentioned when these differ substantially from the Clements Check List.

The Dutch names follow the translated "Complete Checklist of Birds of the World" (Complete Checklist van Vogels van de Wereld) of Michael Walters.
Numbers quoted are estimates of the minimum numbers seen.

The following abbreviations are used:


WS = Wetland Sanctuary
FR = Forest Reserve
NP = National Park
100+ = a minimum of 100 birds
*       = Albertine Rift endemic

 

1.   LITTLE GREBE, Tachybaptus ruficollis, Dodaars
Only one bird seen in a crater lake near Kibale NP.
2.   GREAT WHITE PELICAN, Pelecanus onocrotalus, Roze Pelikaan
A single one at Queen Elizabeth NP.
3.   PINK-BACKED PELICAN, Pelecanus rufescens, Kleine Pelikaan
10+ en route Kampala - Masindi, a few at Murchison Falls NP, 50+ at Queen Elizabeth NP and 20+ at Kaaku Swamp.
4.   GREAT CORMORANT, Phalacrocorax carbo, Aalscholver
4 at Murchison Falls NP and 50+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.
5.   LONG‑TAILED CORMORANT, Phalacrocorax africanus, Afrikaanse Dwergaalscholver
7 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala.
6.   DARTER, Anhinga melanogaster, Slangenhalsvogel
1 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala and 15+ at Murchison Falls NP.
7.   GREY HERON, Ardea cinerea, Blauwe Reiger
3 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
8.   BLACK-HEADED HERON, Ardea melanocephala, Zwartkopreiger
A common and widespread species.
9.   GOLIATH HERON, Ardea goliath, Reuzenreiger
15+ at Murchison Falls NP, 4 at Queen Elizabeth NP and 1 at Kaaku Swamp.
10.   PURPLE HERON, Ardea purpurea, Purperreiger
10+ at Murchison Falls NP, 1 at Queen Elizabeth NP and 2 at Kaaku Swamp.
11.   GREAT EGRET, Ardea alba, Grote Zilverreiger
1 at Murchison Falls NP and 10+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.
12.   INTERMEDIATE EGRET, Egretta intermedia, Middelste Zilverreiger
A single bird along the Kazinga Channel at Queen Elizabeth NP.
13.   LITTLE EGRET, Egretta garzetta, Kleine Zilverreiger
Small numbers near Budongo FR and Queen Elizabeth NP and 1 at Kaaku Swamp.
14.   SQUACCO HERON, Ardeola ralloides, Ralreiger
5 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala and 6 at Kaaku Swamp.
15.   RUFOUS-BELLIED HERON, Ardeola rufiventris, Roodbuikreiger
3 at Kaaku Swamp.
16.   CATTLE EGRET, Bubulcus ibis, Koereiger
A very common and widespread species.
17.   STRIATED HERON, Butorides striatus, Mangrovereiger
3 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
18.   LITTLE BITTERN, Ixobrychus minutus, Woudaap
Single ones at Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.
19.   HAMERKOP, Scopus umbretta, Hamerkop
A fairly common and widespread species.
20.   YELLOW-BILLED STORK, Mycteria ibis, Afrikaanse Nimmerzat
5 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
21.   AFRICAN OPENBILL, Anastomus lamelligerus, Afrikaanse Gaper
4 in the Kampala area, 10+ at Murchison Falls NP, 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP and 15+ at Kaaku Swamp.
22.   WOOLLY-NECKED STORK, Ciconia episcopus, Bisschopsooievaar
2 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP and 2 at Kaaku Swamp.
23.   SADDLE-BILLED STORK, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, Zadelbekooievaar
2 at Murchison Falls NP, 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP and 2 at Kaaku Swamp.
24.   MARABOU STORK, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, Afrikaanse Maraboe
A very common and widespread species.
25.   SHOEBILL, Balaeniceps rex, Schoenbekooievaar
2 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala and 3 along the White Nile to the delta at Murchison Falls NP.
26.   SACRED IBIS, Threskiornis aethiopicus, Heilige Ibis
8 in the vicinity of Kabale.
27.   HADADA IBIS, Bostrychia hagedash, Hadada-ibis
A common and widespread species, seen every day of the trip.
28.   AFRICAN SPOONBILL, Platalea alba, Afrikaanse Lepelaar
4 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
29.   FULVOUS WHISTLING-DUCK, Dendrocygna bicolor, Rosse F luiteend
4 at Murchison Falls NP.
30.   WHITE-FACED WHISTLING-DUCK, Dendrocygna viduata, Witwangfluiteend
6 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala, 10+ at Murchison Falls NP and 20+ at Kaaku Swamp.
31.   EGYPTIAN GOOSE, Alopochen aegyptiacus, Nijlgans
1 at Murchison Falls NP and 25+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.
32.   SPUR-WINGED G O OSE, Plectropterus gambensis, Spoorwiekgans
25+ at Kaaku Swamp.
33.   COMB (KNOB-BILLED) DUCK, Sarkidiornis melanotos, Knobbeleend
50+ at Murchison Falls NP.
34.   AFRICAN PYGMY-GOOSE, Nettapus auritus, Afrikaanse Dwergeend
4 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala.
35.   YELLOW-BILLED DUCK, Anas undulata, Geelsnaveleend
4 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala, 2 near Fort Portal and 10+ at Kaaku Swamp.
36.   OSPREY, Pandion haliaetus, Visarend
A single bird along the White Nile at Murchison Falls NP.
37.   BAT HAWK, Macheiramphus alcinus, Vleermuiswouw
A single one at the falls in Murchison Falls NP.
38.   BLACK-SHOULDERED KITE, Elanus caeruleus, Grijze Wouw
Seen most days with a maximum of 9 on the 19th.
39.   BLACK KITE, Milvus migrans, Zwarte Wouw
Fairly common especially in the cities.
40.   AFRICAN FISH-EAGLE, Haliaeetus vocifer, Afrikaanse Zeearend
A common appearance along lakes and rivers.
41.   PALM-NUT VULTURE, Gypohierax angolensis, Palmgier
4 near Kampala, 4 at Murchison Falls NP, up to 5 a day at Queen Elizabeth NP.
42.   HOODED VULTURE, Necrosyrtes monachus, Kapgier
1 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
43.   WHITE-BACKED VULTURE, Gyps africanus, Witruggier
A few at Murchison Falls NP, 100+ at Queen Elizabeth NP and a few at Lake Mburo NP.
44.   LAPPET-FACED VULTURE, Torgos tracheliotus, Oorgier
A single one at Murchison Falls NP.
45.   WHITE-HEADED VULTURE, Trigonoceps occipitalis, Witkopgier
A single one at Murchison Falls NP.
46.   BROWN SNAKE-EAGLE, Circaetus cinereus, Bruine Slangenarend
2 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
47.   BATELEUR, Terathopius ecaudatus, Bateleur
5 at Murchison Falls NP and 4 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
48.   AFRICAN MARSH-HARRIER, Circus ranivorus, Afrikaanse Bruine Kiekendief
5 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala and 3 at Kaaku Swamp.
49.   AFRICAN HARRIER-HAWK, Polyboroides typus, Kaalkopkiekendief
A single bird at Murchison Falls NP.
50.   LIZARD BUZZARD, Kaupifalco monogrammicus, Hagedisbuizerd
Singles near Kampala and near Masindi, 2 en route from Masindi - Murchison Falls NP, 3 at Murchison Falls NP and 1 near Fort Portal.
51.   DARK CHANTING-GOSHAWK, Melierax metabates, Donkere Zanghavik
3 at Murchison Falls NP.
52.   GABAR GOSHAWK, Melierax gabar, Gabarhavik
A single observation at Queen Elizabeth NP.
53.   AFRICAN GOSHAWK, Accipiter tachiro, Afrikaanse Havik
1 at Budongo FR.
54.   BLACK GOSHAWK (GREAT SPARROWHAWK), Accipiter melanoleucus, Zwarte Havik
1 at Budongo FR.
55.   MOUNTAIN BUZZARD, Buteo oreophilus, Bergbuizerd
2 en route Kabale - Bwindi Impenetrable NP, 1 near Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
56.   AUGUR BUZZARD, Buteo augur, Augurbuizerd
Single birds at Murchison Falls NP, Queen Elizabeth NP and en route Bwindi Impenetrable NP - Kabale.
57.   TAWNY EAGLE, Aquila rapax, Taankleurige Arend
4 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
58.   WAHLBERG'S EAGLE, Aquila wahlbergi, Wahlbergs Arend
2 at the falls in Murchison Falls NP.
59.   AFRICAN HAWK-EAGLE, Aquila spilogaster, Afrikaanse Havikarend
A single one at Budongo FR.
60.   AYRES' HAWK-EAGLE, Aquila ayresii, Ayres' Havikarend
A pair at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
61.   MARTIAL EAGLE, Polemaetus bellicosus, Vechtarend
A splendid bird in a tree in the Mabamba wetland area near Kampala.
62.   LONG-CRESTED EAGLE, Lophaetus occipitalis, Afrikaanse Zwarte Kuifarend
A fairly common and widespread appearance.
63.   CASSIN'S HAWK-EAGLE, Spizaetus africanus, Cassins Kuifarend
A single one at Budongo FR.
64.   CROWNED HAWK-EAGLE (AFRICAN CROWNED-EAGLE), Stephanoaetus coronatus, Kroonarend
A single one at Budongo FR.
65.   GREY KESTREL, Falco ardosiaceus, Grijze Torenvalk
4 at Murchison Falls NP and 1 en route Fort Portal - Queen Elizabeth NP.
66.   RED-NECKED FALCON, Falco chicquera, Roodkopsmelleken
A single one at Murchison Falls NP.
67.   LANNER FALCON, Falco biarmicus, Lannervalk
A single bird near Kibale NP.
68.   CRESTED FRANCOLIN, Francolinus sephaena, Kuiffrankolijn
4 at Murchison Falls NP.
69.   SCALY FRANCOLIN, Francolinus squamatus, Geschubde Frankolijn
A single bird at the Butiaba escarpment.
70.   HEUGLIN'S FRANCOLIN, Francolinus icterorhynchus, Geelsnavelfrankolijn
3 at Murchison Falls NP.
71.   RED-NECKED FRANCOLIN (RED-NECKED SPURFOWL), Francolinus afer, Roodkeelfrankolijn
Common at Queen Elizabeth NP.
72.   * HANDSOME FRANCOLIN, Francolinus nobilis, Bamboefrankolijn
4 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
73.   HARLEQUIN QUAIL, Coturnix delegorguei, Harlekijnkwartel
3 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
74.   BLUE QUAIL, Coturnix adansonii, Blauwe Kwartel
A single bird at Queen Elizabeth NP.
75.   HELMETED GUINEAFOWL, Numida meleagris, Helmparelhoen
A very common and widespread species.
76.   CRESTED GUINEAFOWL, Guttera pucherani, Kroonparelhoen
2 at Kibale NP.
77.   SMALL (COMMON) BUTTONQUAIL, Turnix sylvatica, Gestreepte Vechtkwartel
2 at Murchison Falls NP and 6 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

78.   GREY CROWNED-CRANE, Balearica regulorum, Grijze Kroonkraan
6 at Murchison Falls NP, 25+ en route Kabale - Bwindi Impenetrable NP, 100+ at Kaaku Swamp.
79.   WHITE-SPOTTED FLUFFTAIL, Sarothrura pulchra, Parelvlekral
A single bird at Budongo FR.
80.   AFRICAN CRAKE, Crecopsis egregia, Afrikaanse Kwartelkoning
A splendid observation at Queen Elizabeth NP.
81.   BLACK CRAKE, Amaurornis flavirostra, Zwart Porseleinhoen
3 at Mabamba wetland, 10+ at Murchison Falls NP, 15+ at Queen Elizabeth NP and 10+ at Kaaku Swamp.
82.   PURPLE SWAMPHEN, Porphyrio porphyrio, Purperkoet
6 at Mabamba wetland and 10+ at Kaaku Swamp.
83.   COMMON MOORHEN, Gallinula chloropus, Waterhoen
1 at Mabamba wetland and 2 at Kaaku Swamp.
84.   STANLEY BUSTARD, Neotis denhami, Denhams Trap
2 at Murchison Falls NP.
85.   BLACK-BELLIED BUSTARD, Lissotis melanogaster, Zwartbuiktrap
3 at Murchison Falls NP, 1 at Queen Elizabeth NP and 1 at Lake Mburo NP.
86.   AFRICAN JACANA, Actophilornis africanus, Lelieloper
15+ at Mabamba wetland, a few at Murchison Falls NP, 15+ at Queen Elizabeth NP and fairly common at Kaaku Swamp.
87.   WATER THICK-KNEE, Burhinus vermiculatus, Watergriel
8 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
88.   SENEGAL THICK-KNEE, Burhinus senegalensis, Senegalese Griel
6 at Murchison Falls NP.
89.   TEMMINCK'S COURSER, Cursorius temminckii, Temmincks Renvogel
A single bird at Murchison Falls NP.
90.   ROCK PRATINCOLE, Glareola nuchalis, Rotsvorkstaartplevier
25+ at Murchison Falls NP.
91.   LONG-TOED LAPWING, Vanellus crassirostris, Langteenkievit
A few at Mabamba Swamp and 10+ at Murchison Falls NP.
92.   SPUR-WINGED PLOVER, Vanellus spinosus, Sporenkievit
10+ at Murchison Falls NP and 25+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.
93.   SENEGAL LAPWING, Vanellus lugubris, Rouwkievit
8 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
94.   CROWNED LAPWING, Vanellus coronatus, Diadeemkievit
9 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
95.   WATTLED LAPWING, Vanellus senegallus, Lelkievit
15+ at Murchison Falls NP and 30+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.
96.   KITTLITZ'S PLOVER, Charadrius pecuarius, Herdersplevier
50+ along the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth NP.
97.   THREE-BANDED PLOVER, Charadrius tricollaris, Driebandplevier
2 along the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth NP.
98.   WOOD SANDPIPER, Tringa glareola, Bosruiter
1 along the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth NP.
99.   COMMON SANDPIPER, Actitis hypoleucos, Oeverloper
6 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
100.   GREY-HEADED GULL, Larus cirrocephalus, Grijskopmeeuw
30+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.

101.   GULL-BILLED TERN, Sterna nilotica, Lachstern
A single one near Kampala.
102.   WHITE-WINGED TERN, Chlidonias leucopterus, Witvleugelstern
30+ at Entebbe.

103.   ROCK DO VE, Columba livia, Rotsduif
Common in villages and cities.
104.   AFEB PIGEON, Columba unicincta, Afrikaanse Houtduif
A single observation at Budongo FR.
105.   RAMERON (OLIVE) PIGEON, Columba arquatrix, Olijfduif
4 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
106.   WHITE-NAPED PIGEON, Columba albinucha, Witnekduif
1 at Kibale NP.
107.   (WESTERN) BRONZE-NAPED PIGEON, Columba iriditorques, Bronsnekduif
2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
108.   DUSKY TURTLE-DOVE, Streptopelia lugens, Rouwtortel
5 near Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
109.   AFRICAN MO U RNING DOVE, Streptopelia decipiens, Treurtortel
1 near Kampala and a few at Queen Elizabeth NP, more heard than seen.
110.   RED-EYED DOVE, Streptopelia semitorquata, Roodoogtortel
A common and widespread species.

111.   RING-NECKED DOVE, Streptopelia capicola, Kaapse Tortel
A rather common and widespread species.

112.   VINACEOUS DOVE, Streptopelia vinacea, Wijntortel
Small numbers at Murchison Falls NP.

113.   LAUGHING DOVE, Streptopelia senegalensis, Palmtortel
Seen in small numbers at Masindi, Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.

114.   BLACK-BILLED WOOD-DOVE, Turtur abyssinicus, Zwartsnavelduif
A few at Murchison Falls NP.

115.   BLUE-SPOTTED WOOD-DOVE, Turtur afer, Staalvlekduif
Small numbers at Budongo FR, Murchison Falls NP, Kibale NP, Queen Elizabeth NP and near Kabale.

116.   TAMBOURINE DOVE, Turtur tympanistria, Tamboerijnduif
4 at Budongo FR, Kibale NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.

117.   BRUCE'S GREEN-PIGEON, Treron waalia, Waaliaduif
4 at Murchison Falls NP.

118.   AFRICAN GREEN-PIGEON, Treron calva, Afrikaanse Papegaaiduif
Seen regularly with up to 5 a day.

119.   RED-HEADED LOVEBIRD, Agapornis pullarius, Roodmaskeragapornis
4 at Budongo FR.

120.   GREY PARROT, Psittacus erithacus, Grijze Roodstaartpapegaai
3 at Bigodi WS.

121.   MEYER'S (BROWN) PARROT, Poicephalus meyeri, Meyers Papegaai
6 en route Kampala - Masindi, 1 at Budongo FR, 1 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Lake Mburo NP.

122.   GREAT BLUE TURACO, Corythaelo cristata, Reuzentoerako
8 near Mabamba wetland, 2 at Budongo FR, 6 at Bigodi WS, 3 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP, 10+ at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

123.   BLACK-BILLED TURACO, Tauraco schuettii, Zwartsnaveltoerako
5 at Budongo FR, 3 at Kibale NP, up to 5 a day at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

124.   BARE-FACED GO-AWAY-BIRD, Corythaixoides personata, Maskertoerako
8 at Lake Mburo NP.

125.   EASTERN GREY PLANTAIN-EATER, Crinifer zonurus, Bandstaartbananeneter
A common and widespread species.

126.   LEVAILLANT'S CUCKOO, Clamator levaillantii, Levaillants Koekoek
A single observation at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

127.   RED-CHESTED CUCKOO, Cuculus solitarius, Heremietkoekoek
5 at Budongo FR and 1 at the forest in Kaniyo Pabidi.
128.   BLACK CUCKOO, Cuculus clamosus, Zwarte Koekoek
A single bird at Budongo FR.

129.   DUSKY LONG-TAILED CUCKOO, Cercococcyx mechowi, Grijze Langstaartkoekoek
A single one seen at Budongo FR and 1 seen and 2 heard at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.  
130.   KLAAS' CUCKOO, Chrysococcyx klaas, Klaas' Koekoek
Single ones at Budongo FR and Queen Elizabeth NP.

131.   AFRICAN EMERALD CUCKOO, Chrysococcyx cupreus, Smaragdkoekoek
1 near Mabamba wetland and 2 heard at Queen Elizabeth NP.

132.   DIDERIC CUCKOO, Chrysococcyx caprius, Diederikkoekoek
1 near Mabamba wetland, 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP and 2 at Kaaku Swamp.

133.   YELLOWBILL, Ceuthmochares aereus, Geelsnavelmalkoha
1 near Mabamba wetland, 1 at Budongo FR, 2 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Kibale NP.

134.   BLACK COUCAL, Centropus grillii, Zwarte Spoorkoekoek
A single observation at Queen Elizabeth NP.

135.   BLUE-HEADED COUCAL, Centropus monachus, Monniksspoorkoekoek
1 at Mabamba wetland and 2 at Kaaku Swamp.

136.   SENEGAL COUCAL, Centropus senegalensis, Senegalese Spoorkoekoek
2 at Budongo FR and 6 at Murchison Falls NP.

137.   WHITE-BROWED COUCAL, Centropus superciliosus, Wenkbrauwspoorkoekoek
A fairly common and widespread species.

138.   SPOTTED EAGLE-OWL, Bubo africanus, Afrikaanse Oehoe
A single one at Budongo FR.

139.   VERREAUX'S EAGLE-OWL, Bubo lacteus, Verreaux' Oehoe
A single one at Murchison Falls NP.

140.   AFRICAN WOOD-OWL, Strix woodfordii, Afrikaanse Bosuil
A single one heard at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

141.   RED-CHESTED OWLET, Glaucidium tephronotum, Roodborstdwerguil
A single observation at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

142.   SWAMP NIGHTJAR, Caprimulgus natalensis, Moerasnachtzwaluw
2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

143.   LONG-TAILED NIGHTJAR, Caprimulgus climacurus, Mozambikaanse Nachtzwaluw
4 at Murchison Falls NP.

144.   SLENDER-TAILED NIGHTJAR, Caprimulgus clarus, Reichenows Nachtzwaluw
2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

145.   SQUARE-TAILED NIGHTJAR, Caprimulgus fossii, Gabonnachtzwaluw
1 at Murchison Falls NP and 1 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

146.   PENNANT-WINGED NIGHTJAR, Macrodipteryx vexillarius, Wimpelnachtzwaluw
4 at Murchison Falls NP. Seen a few traffic victims en route Murchison Falls NP - Butiaba escarpment.
147.   SABINE'S SPINETAIL, Rhapidura sabini, Moerasgierzwaluw
A small group above a forest pool at Budongo FR.
148.   CASSIN'S SPINETAIL, Neafrapus cassini, Cassins Gierzwaluw
3 above a forest pool at Budongo FR.

149.   AFRICAN PALM-SWIFT, Cypsiurus parvus, Afrikaanse Palmgierzwaluw
A very common species.

150.   AFRICAN (BLACK) SWIFT, Apus barbatus, Kaapse Gierzwaluw
Small numbers near Kabale.

151.   LITTLE SWIFT, Apus affinis, Huisgierzwaluw
A fairly common and widespread species.

152.   WHITE-RUMPED SWIFT, Apus caffer, Kaffergierzwaluw
A fairly common and widespread species.

153.   SPECKLED MOUSEBIRD, Colius striatus, Bruine Muisvogel
A very common species.

154.   BLUE-NAPED MOUSEBIRD, Urocolius macrourus, Blauwnekmuisvogel
5 at Murchison Falls NP and 3 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

155.   NARINA TROGON, Apaloderma narina, Narinatrogon
Heard at Budongo FR and Kibale NP.

156.   BAR-TAILED TROGON, Apaloderma vittatum, Bandstaarttrogon
A single one en route Kabale - Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

157.   SHINING-BLUE KINGFISHER, Alcedo quadribrachys, Glansijsvogel
2 at Budongo FR.

158.   MALACHITE KINGFISHER, Alcedo cristata, Malachietijsvogel
A common species along rivers and in the swamps.

159.   AFRICAN PYGMY-KINGFISHER, Ispidina picta, Afrikaanse Dwergijsvogel
Single ones at Murchison Falls NP and en route Masindi - Butiaba escarpment.
160.   DWARF KINGFISHER, Ispidina lecontei, Bruinkopdwergijsvogel
3 at Budongo FR.

161.   CHOCOLATE-BACKED KINGFISHER, Halcyon badia, Witkeelijsvogel
2 seen and 3 heard at Budongo FR.

162.   GREY-HEADED KINGFISHER, Halcyon leucocephala, Grijskopijsvogel
A rather common and widespread species.

163.   WOODLAND KINGFISHER, Halcyon senegalensis, Senegalijsvogel
2 in the Kampala area, 4 en route Kampala - Masindi, 2 at Murchison Falls NP, 2 at Bigodi WS, 1 near Fort Portal and 1 at Kaaku Swamp.

164.   BLUE-BREASTED KINGFISHER, Halcyon malimbica, Teugelijsvogel
3 at Budongo FR.

165.   STRIPED KINGFISHER, Halcyon chelicuti, Gestreepte IIsvogel
7 at Murchison Falls NP.

166.   PIED KINGFISHER, Ceryle rudis, Bonte IJsvogel
A very common species. Seen in large numbers along the White Nile in Murchison Falls NP and along the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth NP.

167.   BLACK BEE-EATER, Merops gularis, Zwarte Bijeneter
8 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

168.   RED-THROATED BEE-EATER, Merops bulocki, Roodkeelbijeneter
10+ at Murchison Falls NP.

169.   LITTLE BEE-EATER, Merops pusillus, Dwergbijeneter
7 at Mabamba wetland, a few at Murchison Falls NP and 5 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

170.   BLUE-BREASTED BEE-EATER, Merops variegatus, Blauwborstbijeneter
4 at Murchison Falls NP.

171.   CINNAMON-CHESTED BEE-EATER, Merops oreobates, Bergbijeneter
Small numbers at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

172.   SWALLOW-TAILED BEE-EATER, Merops hirundineus, Zwaluwstaartbijeneter
6 at Murchison Falls NP.

173.   WHITE-THROATED BEE-EATER, Merops albicollis, Witkeelbijeneter
4 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala.

174.   MADAGASCAR BEE-EATER, Merops superciliosus, Blauwwangbijeneter
3 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

175.   NORTHERN CARMINE BEE-EATER, Merops nubicus, Noordelijke Karmijnrode Bijeneter
15+ at Murchison Falls NP.

176.   LILAC-BREASTED ROLLER, Coracias caudata, Vorkstaartscharrelaar
1 en route Kibale NP - Queen Elizabeth NP and 4 en route Lake Mburo NP - Kampala.

177.   BROAD-BILLED ROLLER, Eurystomus glaucurus, Breedbekscharrelaar
Fairly common in the Kampala area, a few en route Kampala - Masindi, 2 at Murchison Falls NP and 3 en route Lake Mburo NP - Kampala.

178.   BLUE-THROATED ROLLER, Eurystomus gularis, Blauwkeelscharrelaar
3 at Budongo FR.

179.   EURASIAN HOOPOE, Upupa epops, Hop
A single bird at Murchison Falls NP.

180.   WHITE-HEADED WOODHOOPOE, Phoeniculus bollei, Witkopkakelaar
30+ at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

181.   CROWNED HORNBILL, Tockus alboterminatus, Kuiftok
8 near Mabamba wetland, 4 at Bigodi WS and 2 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
 182.   AFRICAN PIED HORNBILL, Tockus fasciatus, Bonte Tok
4 in the Mabamba wetland area near Kampala.

183.   AFRICAN GREY HORNBILL, Tockus nasutus, Grijze Tok
50+ at Murchison Falls NP.

184.   BLACK-AND-WHITE-CASQUED HORNBILL, Ceratogymna subcylindricus, Grijsoorneushoornvogel
A common and widespread species.
185.   WHITE-THIGHED HORNBILL, Ceratogymna albotibialis, Witdijneushoornvogel
Fairly common at Budongo FR.

186.   ABYSSSINIAN GROUND-HORNBILL, Bucorvus abyssinicus, Noordelijke Hoornraaf
5 at Murchison Falls NP.

187.   GREY-THROATED BARBET, Gymnobucco bonapartei, Grijskeelborstelneus
3 at Bigodi WS and 5 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

188.   SPECKLED TINKERBIRD, Pogoniulus scolopaceus, Gespikkelde Ketellapper
4 at Budongo FR.

189.   YELLOW-THROATED TINKERBIRD, Pogoniulus subsulphureus, Geelkeelketellapper
A single one at Budongo FR.

190.   YELLOW-RUMPED TINKERBIRD, Pogoniulus bilineatus, Geelstuitketellapper
3 in the Mabamba wetland area, 2 at Kibale NP, 3 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

191.   YELLOW-FRONTED TINKERBIRD, Pogoniulus chrysoconus, Geelvoorhoofdketellapper
Single birds in the Mabamba wetland area and at Murchison Falls NP.

192.   YELLOW-SPOTTED BARBET, Buccanodon duchaillui, Geelvlekbaardvogel
Single birds at Budongo FR and at Bigodi WS.

193.   HAIRY-BREASTED BARBET, Tricholaema hirsuta, Geelparelbaardvogel
A single bird at Murchison Falls NP.

194.   SPOT-FLANKED BARBET, Tricholaema lacrymosa, Rouwbaardvogel
2 in the Mabamba wetland area, 1 at Murchison Falls NP and 3 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

195.   BLACK-BILLED BARBET, Lybius guifsobalito, Rood-zwarte Baardvogel
2 at Murchison Falls NP.

196.   DOUBLE-TOOTHED BARBET, Lybius bidentatus, Dubbeltandbaardvogel
1 in Kampala, 2 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Bigodi WS.

197.   YELLOW-BILLED BARBET, Trachyphonus purpuratus, Geelsnavelbaardvogel
A single one at Budongo FR.

198.   GREATER HONEYGUIDE, Indicator indicator, Grote Honingspeurder
A pair at Murchison Falls NP.

199.   WILLCOCK'S HONEYGUIDE, Indicator willcocksi, Willcocks Honingspeurder
2 at Bigodi WS and 1 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

200.   * DWARF HONEYGUIDE, Indicator pumilio, Kortsnavelhoningspeurder
A splendid observationa at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

201.   GREEN-BACKED WOODPECKER, Campethera cailliautii, Groenrugspecht
3 at Bigodi WS.

202.   BUFF-SPOTTED WOODPECKER, Campethera nivosa, Termietenspecht
Heard at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

203.   BROWN-EARED WOODPECKER, Campethera caroli, Bruinoorspecht
A single one at Bigodi WS.
204.   CARDINAL WOODPECKER, Dendropicos fuscescens, Kardinaalspecht
A single one at Bigodi WS.

205.   BEARDED WOODPECKER, Dendropicos namaquus, Baardspecht
A single one at Budongo FR.

206.   GOLDEN-CROWNED (YELLOW-CRESTED) WOODPECKER, Dendropicos xantholophus, Geelkruinspecht
1 in the Mabamba wetland area and 10+ at Budongo FR.

207.   ELLIOT'S WOODPECKER, Dendropicos elliotii, Elliots Specht
A single one at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

208.   AFRICAN BROADBILL, Smithornis capensis, Kaapse Breedbek
2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

209.   * GRAUER'S (AFRICAN GREEN) BROADBILL, Pseudocalyptomena graueri, Grauers Breedbek
Bird of the trip. A group of 6 birds at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

210.   RUFOUS-NAPED LARK, Mirafra africana, Roodnekleeuwerik
3 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

211.   FLAPPET LARK, Mirafra rufocinnamomea, Ratelleeuwerik
Fairly common at Murchison Falls NP, small numbers at Queen Elizabeth NP.

212.   PLAIN MARTIN, Riparia paludicola, Vale Oeverzwaluw
Fairly common at Queen Elizabeth NP.

213.   ROCK MARTIN, Hirundo fuligula, Kaapse Rotszwaluw
A few at Queen Elizabeth NP.

214.   ANGOLA SWALLOW, Hirundo angolensis, Angolese Zwaluw
A common and widespread species.

215.   WIRE-TAILED SWALLOW, Hirundo smithii, Roodkruinzwaluw
Small numbers in the Masindi area and at Murchison Falls NP.

216.   LESSER STRIPED-SWALLOW, Hirundo abyssinica, Savannezwaluw
A few near Kampala and at Murchison Falls NP, fairly common at Queen Elizabeth NP.

217.   RUFOUS-CHESTED SWALLOW, Hirundo semirufa, Roodborstzwaluw
A few at Queen Elizabeth NP.

218.   MOSQUE SWALLOW, Hirundo senegalensis, Moskeezwaluw
Small numbers near Entebbe, Murchison Falls NP and en route Masindi - Butiaba escarpment.
219.   WHITE-HEADED SAWWING, Psalidoprocne albiceps, Witkopkamzwaluw
15+ at Budongo FR, common at Murchison Falls NP, a few at Queen Elizabeth NP and en route Kabale - Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

220.   BLACK SAWWING, Psalidoprocne holomelas, Zwarte Kamzwaluw
Small numbers at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

221.   AFRICAN PIED WAGTAIL, Motacilla aguimp, Afrikaanse Bonte Kwikstaart
A common and widespread species.

222.   CAPE WAGTAIL, Motacilla capensis, Kaapse Kwikstaart
3 en route Kabale - Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

223.   YELLOW-THROATED LONGCLAW, Macronyx croceus, Geelkeellangklauw
2 at Bigodi WS and 25+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.

224.   PLAIN-BACKED PIPIT, Anthus leucophrys, Bruinrugpieper
6 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

225.   AFRICAN (GRASSLAND) PIPIT, Anthus cinnamomeus, Kaneelpieper
1 at Murchison Falls NP and 5 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

226.   GREY CUCKOO-SHRIKE, Coracina caesia, Bosrupsvogel
4 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

227.   PETIT'S CUCKOO-SHRIKE, Campephaga petiti, Zaïrese Rupsvogel
4 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

228.   RED-SHOULDERED CUCKOO-SHRIKE, Campephaga phoenicea, Roodschouderrupsvogel
4 at Budongo FR.

229.   COMMON BULBUL, Pycnonotus barbatus, Grauwe Buulbuul
A very common and widespread species.  
230.   SHELLEY'S GREENBUL, Andropadus masukuensis, Shelleys Buulbuul
A single bird at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

231.   LITTLE GREENBUL, Andropadus virens, Groene Buulbuul
Common in the forests visited.

232.   GREY (LITTLE GREY)GREENBUL, Andropadus gracilis, Dwergbuulbuul
A single bird at Budongo FR.

233.   PLAIN (CAMEROON SOMBRE) GREENBUL, Andropagus curvirostris, Alexanderbuulbuul
2 at Budongo FR.

234.   SLENDER-BILLED GREENBUL, Andropadus gracilirostris, Dunsnavelbuulbuul
2 at Budongo FR, 1 at Kibale NP and 6 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

235.   YELLOW-WHISKERED BULBUL, Andropadus latirostris, Geelbaardbuulbuul
1 at Budongo FR and 3 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

236.   EASTERN MOUNTAIN-GREENBUL, Andropadus nigriceps, Oostelijke Grijskeelbuulbuul
2 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

237.   HONEYGUIDE GREENBUL, Baeopogon indicator, Witstaartbuulbuul
1 at Budongo FR and 1 at the forest in Kaniyo Pabidi, 5 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
238.   SPOTTED GREENBUL, Ixonotus guttatus, Gevlekte Buulbuul
A single one at Budongo FR.

239.   YELLOW-THROATED GREENBUL, Chlorocichla flavicollis, Geelkraagbuulbuul
4 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

240.   TORO OLIVE-GREENBUL, Phyllastrephus hypochloris, Toroloofbuulbuul
2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

241.   YELLOW-STREAKED GREENBUL, Phyllastrephus flavostriatus, Gestreepte Loofbuulbuul
4 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
242.   WHITE-THROATED GREENBUL, Phyllastrephus albigularis, Witkeelloofbuulbuul
3 at Budongo FR.

243.   COMMON BRISTLEBILL, Bleda syndactyla, Roodstaartblada
A single one at Budongo FR and Kibale NP.

244.   YELLOW-SPOTTED (EASTERN) NICATOR, Nicator chloris, Grijskeelnicator
A single observation at Budongo FR.

245.   RED-TAILED GREENBUL, Criniger calurus, Roodstaartbaardbuulbuul
3 at Budongo FR and 1 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

246.   RED-TAILED ANT-THRUSH, Neocossyphus rufus, Roodstaartlijster
6 at Budongo FR and 1 at Kibale NP.

247.   WHITE-TAILED ANT-THRUSH, Neocossyphus poensis, Witstaartlijster
2 at Kibale NP and 1 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

248.   OLIVE THRUSH, Turdus olivaceus, Kaapse Lijster
A single bird at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

249.   AFRICAN THRUSH, Turdus p elios, Pelioslijster
Regularly seen most days of the trip.

250.   * RED-THROATED ALETHE, Alethe poliophrys, Roodkeelalethe
2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

251.   FIRE-CRESTED ALETHE, Alethe diademata, Vuurkapalethe
1 at Budongo FR and also 1 at the forest in Kaniyo Pabidi.
252.   RED-FACED CISTICOLA, Cisticola erythrops, Roodmaskergraszanger
2 en route Masindi - Fort Portal and 1 at Bigodi WS.

253.   WHISTLING CISTICOLA, Cisticola lateralis, Fluitgraszanger
1 at Budongo FR.

254.   TRILLING CISTICOLA, Cisticola woosnami, Miombograszanger
A single one at Queen Elizabeth NP.

255.   CHUBB'S CISTICOLA, Cisticola chubbi, Chubbs Graszanger
2 en route Kabale - Bwindi Impenetrable NP and 6 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

256.   RATTLING CISTICOLA, Cisticola chiniana, Ratelgraszanger
6 at Murchison Falls NP.

257.   WINDING CISTICOLA, Cisticola galactotes, Zwartruggraszanger
1 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

258.   CARRUTHERS' CISTICOLA, Cisticola carruthersi, Papyrusgraszanger
2 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala.

259.   CROAKING CISTICOLA, Cisticola natalensis, Natalgraszanger
Fairly common at Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.

260.   SIFFLING CISTICOLA, Cisticola brachypterus, Kortvleugelgraszanger
A single observation at Queen Elizabeth NP.
261.   FOXY CISTICOLA, Cisticola troglodytes, Vosgraszanger
2 at Murchison Falls NP and 1 at the Butiaba escarpment.
262.   ZITTING CISTICOLA, Cisticola juncidis, Graszanger
Small numbers at Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.

263.   WING-SNAPPING CISTICOLA, Cisticola ayresii, Dwerggraszanger
A single one at Murchison Falls NP.

264.   TAWNY-FLANKED PRINIA, Prinia subflava, Roestflankprinia
A common and widespread species.

265.   WHITE-CHINNED PRINIA, Prinia leucopogon, Witkeelprinia
3 at Bigodi WS and a few at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

266.   BANDED PRINIA, Prinia bairdii, Zebraprinia
2 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

267.   RED-WINGED GREY WARBLER, Drymocichla incana, Roodvleugelzanger
2 at Murchison Falls NP.

268.   * RUWENZORI (COLLARED) APALIS, Apalis ruwenzori, Ruwenzori-apalis
A single one at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

269.   BLACK-THROATED APALIS, Apalis jacksoni, Zwartkeelapalis
1 at Budongo FR.

270.   * BLACK-FACED (MOUNTAIN MASKED) APALIS, Apalis personata, Kivu-apalis
3 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

271.   YELLOW-BREASTED APALIS, Apalis flavida, Geelborstapalis
A single one at Murchison Falls NP.

272.   BUFF-THROATED APALIS, Apalis rufogularis, Zwartrugapalis
1 at Budongo FR, 2 at Bigodi WS and 2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

273.   CHESTNUT-THROATED APALIS, Apalis porphyrolaema, Bergapalis
A single bird at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

274.   GREY APALIS, Apalis cinerea, Grijze Apalis
1 at Budongo FR and 4 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

275.   GREY-CAPPED WARBLER, Eminia lepida, Eminiazanger
2 at Bigodi WS and singles at Entebbe, Queen Elizabeth NP and Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

276.   GREEN-BACKED CAMAROPTERA, Camaroptera brachyura, Mekkercamaroptera
Seen in small numbers in the forests.

277.   YELLOW-BROWED CAMAROPTERA, Camaroptera superciliaris, Geelbrauwcamaroptera
4 at Budongo FR.

278.   OLIVE-GREEN CAMAROPTERA, Camaroptera chloronota, Olijfgroene Camaroptera
A single observation at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

279.   WHITE-WINGED SCRUB-WARBLER, Bradypterus carpalis, Witvleugelstruikzanger
1 at Mabamba wetland near Kampala, heard at Bigodi WS and near Fort Portal and a splendid observation in the papyrus just outside Queen Elizabeth NP.

280.   * GRAUER'S SCRUB-WARBLER (GRAUER'S RUSH WARBLER), Bradypterus graueri, Grauers Struikzanger
4 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

281.   CINNAMON BRACKEN-WARBLER, Bradypterus cinnamomeus, Kaneelstruikzanger
A single one at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

282.   BLACK-FACED RUFOUS WARBLER, Bathmocercus rufus, GrijsBuikvoszanger
6 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

283.   GREATER SWAMP-WARBLER, Acrocephalus rufescens, Papyrusrietzanger
A single bird at Kaaku Swamp.

284.   LESSER SWAMP-WARBLER, Acrocephalus gracilirostris, Kaapse Rietzanger
4 along the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth NP.

285.   MOUNTAIN YELLOW WARBLER, Chloropeta similis, Bamboerietzanger
A single observation at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

286.   BUFF-BELLIED WARBLER, Phyllolais pulchella, Acacia-apalis
1 at Murchison Falls NP and 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

287.   * GRAUER'S WARBLER, Graueria vittata, Grauers Zanger
2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

288.   RUFOUS-CROWNED EREMOMELA, Eremomela badiceps, Roodkaperemomela
4 at Budongo FR.

289.   GREEN CROMBEC, Sylvietta virens, Groene Krombek
4 at Budongo FR.

290.   LEMON-BELLIED CROMBEC, Sylvietta denti, Geelbuikkrombek
2 at Budongo FR.

291.   WHITE-BROWED CROMBEC, Sylvietta leucophrys, Witbrauwkrombek
6 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

292.   RED-FACED CROMBEC, Sylvietta whytii, Roodteugelkrombek
2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

293.   * NEUMANN'S (SHORT-TAILED) WARBLER, Hemitesia neumanni, Neumanns Tesiazanger
A splendid observation at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.  
294.   YELLOW LONGBILL, Macrosphenus flavicans, Gele Langsnavelzanger
3 at Budongo FR and 1 at the forest in Kaniyo Pabidi.
295.   GREY LONGBILL, Macosphenus concolour, Grijze Langsnavelzanger
A single bird at Budongo FR.

296.   GREEN HYLIA, Hylia prasina, Hylia
1 at Budongo FR and 6 at Bigodi WS and Kibale NP.

297.   * RED-FACED WOODLAND-WARBLER, Phylloscopus laetus, Bruinwangboszanger
15+ at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

298.   SILVERBIRD, Empidornis semipartitus, Zilvervliegenvanger
6 at Murchison Falls NP.

299.   WHITE-EYED SLATY-FLYCATCHER, Melaenornis fischeri, Bergdrongovliegenvanger
15+ at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

300.   NORTHERN BLACK-FLYCATCHER, Melaenornis edolioides, Senegalese Drongovliegenvanger
Seen most days of the trip; maximum on the 24th with 6 birds.

301.   SOOTY FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa infuscata, Rouwvliegenvanger
4 at Budongo FR.

302.   SWAMP FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa aquatica, Moerasvliegenvanger
6 at Mabamba wetland, fairly common at Murchison Falls NP, Bigodi WS and Queen Elizabeth NP.

303.   * CHAPIN'S FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa lendu, Chapins Vliegenvanger
5 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

304.   AFRICAN DUSKY FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa adusta, Kaapse Vliegenvanger
Small numbers at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

305.   DUSKY-BLUE FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa comitata, Dofblauwe Vliegenvanger
1 at Bigodi WS and 3 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

306.   CASSIN'S (CASSIN'S GREY) FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa cassini, Cassins Vliegenvanger
2 in the mountains en route Kabale - Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

307.   GREY-THROATED TIT-FLYCATCHER, Myioparus griseigularis, Grijskeelvliegenvanger
3 at Budongo FR.

308.   GREY (LEAD-COLOURED) TIT-FLYCATCHER, Myioparus plumbeus, Meesvliegenvanger
1 in the Mabamba wetland area, 1 at Kibale NP and 2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

309.   WHITE-STARRED ROBIN, Pogonocichla stellata, Sterrepaapje
A single one at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

310.   FOREST ROBIN, Stiphrornis erythrotorax, Bosakalat
2 heard and 1 briefly seen at Budongo FR.

311.   EQUATORIAL AKALAT, Sheppardia aequatorialis, Jacksons Akalat
2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

312.   WHITE-BELLIED ROBIN-CHAT, Cossypha roberti, Witbuikakalat
3 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

313.   * ARCHER'S ROBIN-CHAT, Cossypha archeri, Archers Janfrederik
A single bird at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

314.   WHITE-BROWED ROBIN-CHAT, Cossypha heuglini, Witbrauwlawaaimaker
3 at Murchison Falls NP, fairly common at Queen Elizabeth NP.

315.   SNOWY-CROWNED ROBIN-CHAT, Cossypha niveicapilla, Witkruinlawaaimaker
Heard at Budongo FR and 1 seen at Bigodi WS.

316.   SPOTTED MORNING-THRUSH, Cichladusa guttata, Gevlekte Palmlijster
2 at Murchison Falls NP.

317.   BROWN-BACKED SCRUB-ROBIN, Cercotrichas hartlaubi, Bruinrugwaaierstaart
1 at the Butiaba escarpment and 1 en route Kabale - Kaaku Swamp.
318.   RED-BACKED SCRUB-ROBIN, Cercotrichas leucophrys, Witbrauwwaaierstaart
1 near Masindi.

319.   AFRICAN STONECHAT, Saxicola torquata, Afrikaanse Roodborsttapuit
1 near Masindi, 2 at Fort Portal, 5 in the Kabale area and a few en route Kabale - Lake Mburo NP.

320.   SOOTY CHAT, Myrmecocichla nigra, Zwarte Miertapuit
A common and widespread species.
321.   BLACK-AND-WHITE SHRIKE-FLYCATCHER, Bias musicus, Zwart-witte Klauwiervliegenvanger
A pair at Budongo FR, 3 at Bigodi WS and 1 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

322.   BROWN-THROATED WATTLE-EYE, Platysteira cyanea, Bruinkeellelvliegenvanger
2 at Entebbe, 2 at Bigodi WS and 1 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

323.   BLACK-THROATED WATTLE-EYE, Platysteira peltata, Zwartkeellelvliegenvanger
A single bird at Murchison Falls NP.

324.   CHESTNUT WATTLE-EYE, Platysteira castanea, Witstuitlelvliegenvanger
A single bird at Budongo FR.

325.   JAMESON'S WATTLE-EYE, Platysteira jamesoni, Jamesons Lelvliegenvanger
2 heard at Budongo FR.

326.   * RUWENZORI BATIS, Batis diops, Ruwenzorivliegenvanger
3 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

327.   CHINSPOT BATIS, Batis molitor, Witflankvliegenvanger
1 at Murchison Falls NP.

328.   BLACK-HEADED BATIS, Batis minor, Savannevliegenvanger
1 at Murchison Falls NP and 1 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

329.   CHESTNUT-CAPPED FLYCATCHER, Erythrocercus mccallii, Roodkapelfmonarch
4 at Budongo FR.

330.   AFRICAN BLUE-FLYCATCHER, Elminia longicauda, Turkooismonarch
2 at Mabamba wetland, 3 en route Masindi - Fort Portal, 2 at Bigodi WS, 1 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

331.   WHITE-BELLIED CRESTED-FLYCATCHER, Elminia albiventris, Witbuikkuifmonarch
2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

332.   WHITE-TAILED CRESTED-FLYCATCHER, Elminia albonotatus, Bergkuifmonarch
1 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

333.   BLACK-HEADED (RED-BELLIED) PARADISE-FLYCATCHER, Terpsiphone rufiventer, Roodbuikparadijsmonarch
Singles at Budongo FR and Kibale NP.

334.   AFRICAN PARADISE-FLYCATCHER, Terpsiphone viridis, Afrikaanse Paradijsmonarch
A fairly common and widespread species.

335.   PUVEL'S ILLADOPSIS, Illadopsis puveli, Puvels Lijstertimalia
A splendid observation at the forest in Kaniyo Pabidi.
336.   PALE-BREASTED ILLADOPSIS, Illadopsis rufipennis, Grijswanglijstertimalia
A single bird at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

337.   MOUNTAIN ILLADOPSIS, Illadopsis pyrrhoptera, Berglijstertimalia
5 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

338.   AFRICAN HILL-BABBLER, Illadopsis abyssinica, Ethiopische Monnikstimalia
2 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP. This species is sometimes treated as a separate species Ruwenzori Hill‑Babbler, Illadopsis atriceps.

339.   GREY-CHESTED ILLADOPSIS, Kakamega poliothorax, Grijsborstlijstertimalia
Heard at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

340.   BLACK-LORED BABBLER, Turdoides sharpei, Sharps Babbelaar
25+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.

341.   ARROW-MARKED BABBLER, Turdoides jardineii, Pijlpuntbabbelaar
10+ at Murchison Falls NP.

342.   WHITE-WINGED BLACK-TIT, Melaniparus leucomelas, Rüppells Mees
6 in the Mabamba wetland area and 1 at Budongo FR.

343.   DUSKY TIT, Melaniparus funereus, Gabonmees
6 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

344.   * STRIPE-BREASTED TIT, Melaniparus fasciiventer, Ruwenzorimees
2 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

345.   GREY-HEADED SUNBIRD, Deleornis axillaris, Grijskophoningzuiger
3 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

346.   WESTERN VIOLET-BACKED SUNBIRD, Anthreptes longuemarei, Violetrughoningzuiger
A single observation at Murchison Falls NP.

347.   LITTLE GREEN SUNBIRD, Anthreptes seimundi, Kortstaarthoningzuiger
2 at Budongo FR.

348.   GREEN SUNBIRD, Anthreptes rectirostris, Goudbandhoningzuiger
2 at Budongo FR and 6 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

349.   COLLARED SUNBIRD, Hedydipna collaris, Halsbandhoningzuiger
2 at Budongo FR and 4 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

350.   GREEN-HEADED SUNBIRD, Cyanomitra verticalis, Groenkophoningzuiger
1 at Budongo FR and 6 at Bigodi WS and Kibale NP.

351.   BLUE-THROATED BROWN SUNBIRD, Cyanomitra cyanolaema, Bruinrughoningzuiger
2 at Budongo FR, 3 at Murchison Falls NP and 4 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

352.   * BLUE-HEADED SUNBIRD, Cyanomitra alinae, Ruwenzorihoningzuiger
4 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

353.   WESTERN OLIVE-SUNBIRD, Cyanomitra obscura, Westelijke Oijfgroene Honingzuiger
2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

354.   GREEN-THROATED SUNBIRD, Chalcomitrarubescens, Groenkeelhoningzuiger
A single bird at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

355.   SCARLET-CHESTED SUNBIRD, Chalcomitra senegalensis, Roodborsthoningzuiger
10+ in the Mabamba wetland area, 4 at Murchison Falls NP, 4 en route Masindi - Fort Portal, 2 at Bigodi WS, 4 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
356.   BRONZE SUNBIRD, Nectarinia kilimensis, Bronshoningzuiger
3 at Bigodi WS, 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP and 2 at Kabale.

357.   OLIVE-BELLIED SUNBIRD, Cinnyris chloropygia, Olijfbuikhoningzuiger
3 at Budongo FR, 1 at Bigodi WS and 3 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

358.   NORTHERN DOUBLE-COLLARED SUNBIRD, Cinnyris reichenowi, Preuss' Honingzuiger
7 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

359.   * REGAL SUNBIRD, Cinnyris regius, Koningshoningzuiger
2 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

360.   BEAUTIFUL SUNBIRD, Cinnyris pulchellus, Feeënhoningzuiger
2 at Murchison Falls NP.

361.   RED-CHESTED SUNBIRD, Cinnyris erythrocerca, Sierhoningzuiger
20+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.

362.   VARIABLE SUNBIRD, Cinnyris venusta, Ornaathoningzuiger
1 at Kabale and 3 in the Kaaku Swamp area.

363.   COPPER SUNBIRD, Cinnyris cupreus, Koperhoningzuiger
3 at Murchison Falls NP.

364.   AFRICAN YELLOW WHITE-EYE, Zosterops senegalensis, Afrikaanse Brilvogel
A common and widespread species.

365.   WESTERN BLACK-HEADED ORIOLE, Oriolus brachyrhynchus, Blauwvleugelwielewaal
5 at Budongo FR.

366.   BLACK-TAILED (MONTANE) ORIOLE, Oriolus percivali, Bergwielewaal
2 at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

367.   GREY-BACKED FISCAL, Lanius excubitoroides, Grijsrugklapekster
Fairly common in the Entebbe area, Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.

368.   MACKINNON'S SHRIKE, Lanius mackinnoni, Mackinnons Klauwier
Small numbers near Fort Portal, Bwindi Impenetrable NP and en route Kabale - Lake Mburo NP.

369.   COMMON FISCAL, Lanius collaris, Gekraagde Klauwier
A few near Entebbe, Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.

370.   BRUBRU, Nilaus afer, Broebroe
A single bird at the Butiaba escarpment.
371.   PINK-FOOTED PUFFBACK, Dryoscopus angolensis, Gabonpoederdonsklauwier
4 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

372.   BLACK-CROWNED TCHAGRA, Tchagra senegala, Zwartkruintsjagra
4 at Murchison Falls NP, small numbers at Queen Elizabeth NP and a few en route Kabale - Kampala.

373.   BROWN-CROWNED TCHAGRA, Tchagra australis, Bruinkoptsjagra
3 at Bigodi WS and 4 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

374.   LUEHDER'S BUSHSHRIKE, Laniarius luehderi, Lühders Fiskaal
5 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
375.   TROPICAL BOUBOU, Laniarius aethiopicus, Ethiopische Fiskaal
Single ones near Entebbe, Budongo FR, Queen Elizabeth NP and Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

376.   BLACK-HEADED GONOLEK, Laniarius erythrogaster, Zwartkopfiskaal
5 at Murchison Falls NP, 15+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.

377.   PAPYRUS GONOLEK, Laniarius mufumbiri, Papyrusfiskaal
Heard at Mabamba wetland, Bigodi WS, near Fort Portal, 2 seen at Queen Elizabeth NP and 2 at Kaaku Swamp.

378.   SOOTY BOUBOU, Laniarius leucorhynchus, Zwarte Fiskaal
A single one at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

379.   MOUNTAIN SOOTY BOUBOU, Laniarius poensis, Bergfiskaal
Heard at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

380.   GREY-GREEN (BOCAGE'S) BUSHSHRIKE, Telophorus bocagei, Grijze Bosklauwier
1 at Bigodi WS and 2 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

381.   MANY-COLOURED BUSHSHRIKE, Telophorus multicolor, Veelkleurige Bosklauwier
1 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

382.   WHITE (WHITE-CRESTED) HELMETSHRIKE, Prionops plumatus, Helmklauwier
A group of 6 birds en route Masindi - Murchison Falls NP.

383.   FORK-TAILED DRONGO, Dicrurus adsimilis, Fluweeldrongo
1 en route Kampala - Masindi, 2 at Queen Elizabeth NP and 1en route Kabale - Lake Mburo NP.

384.   PIAPIAC, Ptilostomus afer, Piapiac
20+ at Murchison Falls NP and 10+ en route Masindi - Butiaba escarpment.
385.   PIED CROW, Corvus albus, Schildraaf
A very common and widespread species.

386.   WATTLED STARLING, Creatophora cinerea, Lelspreeuw
A few at Queen Elizabeth NP.

387.   GREATER BLUE-EARED GLOSSY-STARLING, Lamprotornis chalybaeus, Groenstaartglansspreeuw
A few en route Kampala - Masindi and at Queen Elizabeth NP.

388.   LESSER BLUE-EARED GLOSSY-STARLING, Lamprotornis chloropterus, Blauwoorglansspreeuw
Fairly common at Murchison Falls NP.

389.   SPLENDID GLOSSY-STARLING, Lamprotornis splendidus, Prachtglansspreeuw
3 at Budongo FR.

390.   RUEPPELL'S GLOSSY-STARLING, Lamprotornis purpuropterus, Blauwe Langstaartglansspreeuw
A common and widespread species.

391.   PURPLE-HEADED GLOSSY-STARLING, Lamprotornis purpureiceps, Purperkopglansspreeuw
2 at Budongo FR.

392.   VIOLET-BACKED STARLING, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster, Amethistspreeuw
10+ at Murchison Falls NP.

393.   SLENDER-BILLED STARLING, Onychognathus tenuirostris, Kaneelvleugelspreeuw
20+ at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
394.   CHESTNUT-WINGED STARLING, Onychognathus fulgidus, Kastanjevleugelspreeuw
2 in the Fort Portal area.

395.   WALLER'S STARLING, Onychognathus walleri, Wallers Spreeuw
15+ at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

396.   NARROW-TAILED STARLING, Poeoptera lugubris, Spitsstaartspreeuw
2 at Kibale NP.

397.   STUHLMANN'S STARLING, Poeoptera stuhlmanni, Stuhlmanns Spreeuw
10+ at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

398.   YELLOW-BILLED OXPECKER, Buphagus africanus, Geelsnavelossenpikker
Fairly common at Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.

399.   GREY-HEADED SPARROW, Passer griseus, Grijskopmus
A common and widespread species.

400.   SPECKLED-FRONTED WEAVER, Sporopipes frontalis, Schubkopwever
10+ at Murchison Falls NP.

401.   WHITE-BROWED SPARROW-WEAVER, Plocepasser mahali, Mahaliwever
2 at Murchison Falls NP.

402.   CHESTNUT-CROWNED SPARROW-WEAVER, Plocepasser superciliosus, Roestwangwever
Small numbers at Murchison Falls NP.

403.   BAGLAFECHT WEAVER, Ploceus baglafecht, Baglafechtwever
Small numbers at Entebbe, a few at Fort Portal, Queen Elizabeth NP and near Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

404.   SLENDER-BILLED WEAVER, Ploceus pelzelni, Dunbekwever
3 at Entebbe and fairly common at Queen Elizabeth NP.

405.   LITTLE WEAVER, Ploceus luteolus, Dwergmaskerwever
A single one at Entebbe.

406.   LESSER MASKED WEAVER, Ploceus intermedius, Kleine Textorwever
2 near Kabale.

407.   BLACK-NECKED WEAVER, Ploceus nigricollis, Zwartnekwever
1 at Budongo FR, 10+ at Kibale NP and 2 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

408.   BLACK-BILLED WEAVER, Ploceus melanogaster, Hooglandwever
8 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

409.   VILLAGE (BLACK-HEADED) WEAVER, Ploceus cucullatus, Grote Textorwever
Common at Murchison Falls NP, a few at Bigodi WS, Queen Elizabeth NP and near Kaaku Swamp.

410.   VIEILLOT'S (VIEILLOT'S BLACK) WEAVER, Ploceus nigerrimus, Fluweelwever
A common and widespread species.

411.   GOLDEN-BACKED WEAVER, Ploceus jacksoni, Jacksons Wever
Common at Entebbe, Murchison Falls NP, Queen Elizabeth NP and at Kaaku Swamp.

412.   YELLOW-MANTLED WEAVER, Ploceus tricolor, Driekleurwever
2 at Budongo FR.
413.   BROWN-CAPPED WEAVER, Ploceus insignis, Bruinkapwever
A single one at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

414.   CRESTED MALIMBE, Malimbus malimbicus, Kuifprachtwever
2 at Budongo FR.

415.   RED-HEADED MALIMBE, Malimbus rubricollis, Roodkopprachtwever
3 at Bigodi WS.

416.   RED-HEADED QUELEA, Quelea erythrops, Roodkopwever
4 en route Masindi - Budongo FR.

417.   RED-BILLED QUELEA, Quelea quelea, Roodbekwever
A very common and widespread species.

418.   BLACK BISHOP, Euplectes gierowii, Zwarte Vuurwever
4 en route Masindi - Budongo FR, 10+ at Murchison Falls NP and 1 en route Masindi - Butiaba escarpment.
419.   BLACK-WINGED BISHOP, Euplectes hordeaceus, Roodvoorhoofdwever
Common at Murchison Falls NP and en route Murchison Falls NP - Butiaba escarpment.
420.   ORANGE (NORTHERN RED) BISHOP, Euplectes franciscanus, Oranjewever
Common en route Masindi - Budongo FR and at Murchison Falls NP.

421.   RED (SOUTHERN RED) BISHOP, Euplectes orix, Grenadierwever
3 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

422.   FAN-TAILED WIDOWBIRD, Euplectes axillaris, Roodschouderwidavink
1 at Mabamba wetland and 2 at Bigodi WS.

423.   YELLOW-SHOULDERED WIDOWBIRD, Euplectes macrourus, Geelrugwidavink
4 en route Masindi - Murchison Falls NP and 4 at Murchison Falls NP.

424.   MARSH (HARTLAUB'S MARSH) WIDOWBIRD, Euplectes hartlaubi, Hartlaubs Widavink
A single one en route Masindi - Butiaba escarpment.
425.   GROSBEAK WEAVER, Amblyospiza albifrons, Dikbekwever
2 at Murchison Falls NP and 1 at Bigodi WS.

426.   WHITE-BREASTED NEGROFINCH, Nigrita fusconota, Witborstnegervink
A pair at the nest in Bigodi WS.

427.   GREY-HEADED NEGROFINCH, Nigrita canicapilla, Grijskopnegervink
1 near Mabamba wetland, 2 at Budongo FR, 1 at Bigodi WS and 5 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

428.   WHITE-COLLARED OLIVEBACK, Nesocharis ansorgei, Halsbandastrild
2 at Bigodi WS.

429.   RED-WINGED PYTILIA, Pytilia phoenicoptera, Aurora-astrild
A single observation at Murchison Falls NP.

430.   RED-HEADED BLUEBILL, Spermophaga ruficapilla, Roodkopblauwsnavel
2 at Budongo FR and 1 at Bigodi WS.

431.   BROWN TWINSPOT, Clytospiza monteiri, Bruine Druppelastrild
A single bird at Murchison Falls NP.
432.   BAR-BREASTED FIREFINCH, Lagonosticta rufopicta, Stippelamarant
A single one at Murchison Falls NP.

433.   RED-BILLED FIREFINCH, Lagonosticta senegala, Vuurvinkje
2 at Budongo FR.

434.   AFRICAN FIREFINCH, Lagonosticta rubricata, Donkerrode Amarant
A common and widespread species.

435.   RED-CHEEKED CORDONBLUE, Uraeginthus bengalus, Blauwfazantje
2 near Budongo FR, fairly common at Murchison Falls NP.

436.   YELLOW-BELLIED WAXBILL, Estrilda quartinia, Geelbuikastrild
A single one at Ruhizha in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

437.   FAWN-BREASTED WAXBILL, Estrilda paludicola, Moerasastrild
2 at Lake Mburo NP.

438.   COMMON WAXBILL, Estrilda astrild, Sint-Helenafazantje
3 at Bigodi WS, a few at Queen Elizabeth NP and Kaaku Swamp.

439.   BLACK-CROWNED WAXBILL, Estrilda nonnula, Nonastrild
3 at Bigodi WS, several at Queen Elizabeth NP and Kaaku Swamp.

440.   BLACK-HEADED WAXBILL, Estrilda atricapilla, Zwartkapastrild
25+ at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

441.   BLACK-RUMPED WAXBILL, Estrilda troglodytes, Napoleonnetje
2 at the Butiaba escarpment.
442.   BRONZE MANNIKIN, Lonchura cucullata, Gewoon Ekstertje
A common and widespread species.

443.   BLACK-AND-WHITE MANNIKIN, Lonchura bicolor, Glansekstertje
10+ at Fort Portal.

444.   MAGPIE MANNIKIN, Lonchura fringilloides, Reuzenekstertje
3 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

445.   VILLAGE INDIGOBIRD, Vidua chalybeata, Staalvink
4 in the Budongo FR area.

446.   STEEL-BLUE WHYDAH, Vidua hypocherina, Langstaartstaalvink
25+ en route Masindi - Budongo FR.

447.   PIN-TAILED WHYDAH, Vidua macroura, Dominicanerwida
A common and widespread species.

448.   AFRICAN CITRIL, Serinus citrinelloides, Dunbekkanarie
3 at Bigodi WS.

449.   PAPYRUS CANARY, Serinus koliensis, Papyruskanarie
An unexpected, but splendid observation at Kaaku Swamp.

450.   YELLOW-FRONTED CANARY, Serinus mozambicus, Mozambiquesijs
A common and widespread species.
451.   BRIMSTONE CANARY, Serinus sulphuratus, Zwavelkanarie
4 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

452.   STREAKY SEEDEATER, Serinus striolatus, Gestreepte Kanarie
Small numbers en route Kabale - Bwindi Impenetrable NP and at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

453.   GOLDEN-BREASTED BUNTING, Emberiza flaviventris, Acaciagors
2 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

SYSTEMATIC LIST OF MAMMALS

This list follows the sequence and scientific nomenclature of "The Kingdon Field Guide to African Mammals" by Jonathan Kingdon. Data are estimates of the minimum numbers seen.

The Dutch names follow "Elseviers Gids van de Afrikaanse Zoogdieren" by Haltenorth/Diller/Smeenk.

 


1.   CHIMPANZEE, Pan troglodytes, Chimpanzee
10 at Kibale NP and a few times heard at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

2.   GORILLA, Gorilla gorilla, Gorilla
A group of 9 at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

3.   CENTRAL AFRICAN RED COLOBUS, Piliocolobus oustaleti, Rode Colobus
A few at Kibale NP.

4.   GUEREZA COLOBUS, Colobus guereza, Noordelijke Franjeaap
Fairly common at Budongo FR and Murchison Falls NP, a few at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

5.   OLIVE BABOON, Papio anubis, Baviaan
A fairly common and widespread species.
6.   GREY-CHEEKED MANGABEY, Lophocebus albigena, Zwarte Mangabey
15+ at Kibale NP.
7.   PATAS MONKEY, Cercopithecus patas, Patas
A single one at Murchison Falls NP.
8.   VERVET MONKEY, Cercopithecus pygerythrys, Groene Meerkat
A fairly common and widespread species.
9.   L'HOEST'S MONKEY, Cercopithecus l'hoesti, Bergmeerkat
15+ at Buhoma in Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
10.   RED-TAILED MONKEY, Cercopithecus ascanius, Congo-Witneusmeerkat
Small numbers at Budongo FR and Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
11.   STRAW-COLOURED FRUIT-BAT, Eidolon helvum, Gele Vruchtenvleermuis
Common at Murchison Falls NP and at Kabale.
12.   CAPE HARE, Lepus capensis, Haas
Small numbers at Murchison Falls NP.
13.   BOEHM'S SQUIRREL, Paraxerus lucifer, Zwartrode Eekhoorn
A few at Budongo FR and at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
14.   RUWENZORI SUN SQUIRREL, Heliosciurus ruwenzori, Ruwenzori Zonne-eekhoorn
A single one at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
15.   AFRICAN GIANT SQUIRREL, Protoxerus stangeri, Grote Eekhoorn
A single one at Budongo FR.
16.   SAVANNAH CANE-RAT, Thryonomys gregorianus, Grote Rietrat
Small numbers at Queen Elizabeth NP.
17.   SIDE-STRIPED JACKAL, Canis adustus, Gestreepte Jakhals
3 at Murchison Falls NP.
18.   BANDED MONGOOSE, Mungos mungo, Zebramangoeste
Common at Queen Elizabeth NP.
19.   SPOTTED HYENA, Crocuta crocuta, Gevlekte Hyena
8 at Queen Elizabeth NP.

20.   LEOPARD, Panthera pardus, Luipaard
A splendid observation at Queen Elizabeth NP.
21.   LION, Panthera leo, Leeuw
7 at Murchison Falls NP and 3 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
22.   AFRICAN ELEPHANT, Loxodonta africana, Olifant
2 at Murchison Falls NP and 17 at Queen Elizabeth NP.
23.   HIPPOPOTAMUS, Hippopotamus amphibius, Nijlpaard
Abundant along the Nile at Murchison Falls NP and at Queen Elizabeth NP.
24.   COMMON WARTHOG, Phacochoerus africanus, Wrattenzwijn
Common at Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.
25.   GIANT HOG, Hylochoerus meinertzhageni, Reuzenzwijn
20+ at Queen Elizabeth NP.

26.   GIRAFFE, Giraffa camelopardalis, Giraffe
50+ at Murchison Falls NP.
27.   AFRICAN BUFFALO, Syncerus caffer, Kaapse Buffel
Common at Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.
28.   BUSHBUCK, Tragelaphus scriptus, Bosbok
1 at Murchison Falls NP and up to 4 a day at Queen Elizabeth NP.

29.   BUSH DUIKER, Sylvicapra grimmia, Savanneduiker
A single one at Budongo FR.
30.   RUWENZORI RED DUIKER, Cephalophusrubidus, Ruwenzoriduiker
A splendid observation at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
31.   YELLOW-BACKED DUIKER, Cephalophus silvicultor, Geelrugduiker
2 at Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
32.   ORIBI, Ourebia ourebi, Oribi
Common at Murchison Falls NP.
33.   KOB, Kobus kob, Kob
Common at Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.
34.   WATERBUCK, Kobus ellipsiprymnus, Waterbok
Fairly common at Murchison Falls NP and Queen Elizabeth NP.
35.   KONGONI, Alcephalus busephalus, Hartebeest
Fairly common at Murchison Falls NP.
Other wildlife we did see:

NILE CROCODILE, MONITOR LIZARD, GREEN MAMBA & PYTHON

 

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