SPEAK TO US | +256 777 912 938

We are open 24/7

Uganda Birding Trip Reports: Field Notes from Birding Experts

TRIP REPORTS

50+

Explore the captivating stories and experiences of bird enthusiasts on Bird Uganda Safaris. Read testimonials from our satisfied birders and discover the wonders of birdwatching in Uganda

Discover the unparalleled birding adventures that await in Uganda through our collection of authentic trip reports. Written by our expert local guides, these stories from the field offer a firsthand look into one of the world's richest birding destinations. See the sightings, share the moments, and get inspired for your own journey into the heart of East Africa

Why Uganda is a World-Class Birding Destination

Few places on Earth can match Uganda’s astonishing biodiversity. It’s where the East African savanna meets the West African rainforest, creating a breathtaking mosaic of landscapes and a bird list that tops 1,090 species.

Our trip reports transport you to these incredible habitats:

  • The Great Rift Valley: Explore dramatic landscapes and diverse avian life.
  • The Nile River Wetlands: Journey through papyrus swamps in search of the iconic Shoebill.
  • Albertine Rift Highlands: Track down 24 Albertine Rift endemic species in mist-shrouded montane forests.
  • Golden Savannas: Photograph the elegance of Grey Crowned Cranes and other classic African wildlife.
{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Guided by Uganda’s Top Birding Experts

We believe the best way to explore Uganda is through the eyes of those who call it home. Our safaris are led by professionally trained Ugandan bird guides whose passion and deep field knowledge are second to none. This local expertise, combined with seamless international collaboration, ensures a world-class birding experience.

Meet Our Passionate Field Guides

Our trip reports are authored by the best in the business. These renowned guides bring every sighting to life with their expertise and infectious enthusiasm for nature:


Their stories capture the authentic spirit of Ugandan hospitality and the unforgettable moments shared with our guests.

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Herbert Byaruhanga

Founder

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Judith Mirembe

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Mark Bakunda

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Apophia Asiimwe

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Jenifer Ayebale

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Prossy Nanyombi

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Patricia Kansiime

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Derrick Akolagye

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Willy Nganda

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Alexandria Nazziwa

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Davis Rukundo

Bird Guide

{{brizy_dc_image_alt imageSrc=

Mathew Twongyeirwe

Bird Guide

FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Trusted by over 500 birders from 25+ countries

Verified by MonsterInsights