The distribution of the Fox’s Weaver, Uganda’s only endemic bird species, is has been documented for the first time in the non-breeding season. This follow-up survey was designed to map the distribution of the Fox’s Weaver in the Non-breeding season, so as to identify key habitats for the conservation of the Fox’s Weaver and Karamoja Apalis. As result of the survey, Magoro & Ngarium in Katakwi District as well as Iriiri in Napak Disitrict have been identified as key habitats for the two species, therefore efforts to conserve the species should be focused in these areas. Read more on the website of Nature Uganda.
Bird Watching in Karamoja, Northeastern Uganda
Learn more about bird watching in Karamojaland, located in Northeastern Uganda on the Birds of Karamoja page.
The first ever survey of the Uganda’s only endemic Fox’s Weaver is conducted in Pian-Upe Wildlife Reserve in Northeastern Uganda. The program is initiated by Nature Uganda, funded by UNDP Small Grants Programme and spearheaded by Jonathan Onongo.
The far less-travelled route up to Kidepo National Park heads through the wilds of Karamojaland in the eastern reaches of Uganda, a two- or three-day journey that takes you though some of the most stunning scenery in the country. You’ll pass by timeless by timeless planins peppered with tall jagged peaks and fields ablaze with …
The origin of Uganda’s Jie and Kenya’s Turkana-tribe – At this rock, just east of Kotido Town, a great journey is traced – one that permanent links two great ethnicities! To this rock the Jie and Turkana periodically return in peace and harmony to trace the footsteps of Nayeche…
Second Karamoja Apalis and Fox’s Weaver Survey
The distribution of the Fox’s Weaver, Uganda’s only endemic bird species, is has been documented for the first time in the non-breeding season. This follow-up survey was designed to map the distribution of the Fox’s Weaver in the Non-breeding season, so as to identify key habitats for the conservation of the Fox’s Weaver and Karamoja Apalis. As result of the survey, Magoro & Ngarium in Katakwi District as well as Iriiri in Napak Disitrict have been identified as key habitats for the two species, therefore efforts to conserve the species should be focused in these areas. Read more on the website of Nature Uganda.
Bird Watching in Karamoja, Northeastern Uganda
Learn more about bird watching in Karamojaland, located in Northeastern Uganda on the Birds of Karamoja page.
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