Also referred to as Ardea Cinerea, the grey heron is a long-legged and massive predatory wading bird of the heron family-Ardeidae and one of the incredible bird species explored on Uganda safaris and tours. The Grey Heron is marked with a white head and neck with a black stripe that extend from the eye to …

Also referred to as Accipiter melanoleucus, the Great Sparrowhawk is noted to be the largest African member of genus Accipiter and is among the interesting bird species explored by birders on birding safaris in Uganda Africa. The Great Sparrowhawk thrives majorly in forests and other non-desert areas especially where large trees exist for nesting.  In …

Also referred to as Alopochen aegyptiaca, the Egyptian Goose belong to Anatidae family and features great history dating far back in the ancient Egyptian times who featured it a lot in their artworks and would keep it at their homes. The Egyptian Goose is now among the exciting birds explored on Uganda birding safaris and …

Also referred to as Melierax metabates, the Dark Chanting Goshawk is a notable bird of prey belonging to Accipitridae family and among those interesting bird species explored by travelers on birding tours in Uganda. The Dark Chanting Goshawk stretches between 43 – 56cm in length with a wing span of 92 – 109cm and weighing …

Also referred to as Elanus axillaris, the Black-shouldered kite appears as a small raptor belonging to family Accipitridae stretching to 35cm in length along with a wingspan of 80–100 cm as always explored on Uganda birding safaris. It is grey and white raptor marked with a black shoulder.  It has bluish grey upper parts and black wing …

Also referred to as Ardea melanocephala, the Black-headed heron is a large wading large bird of the heron family Ardeidae, Kingdom-Animalia, phylum-Chordata, class-Aves, order-pelecaniformes and genus-Ardea normally explored on Uganda birding safari tours.   Stretching to 85cm in height and with a wingspan of 150cm, the Black-headed Heron is an amazing bird species that is …