#11 Black Bee-eater

Let us introduce our Bee eater!

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Black Bee-eater

(Merops gularis)

Photo by Ian Fulton 

http://www.pbase.com/ianfulton/profile

Where can I find 

Black Bee-eater in Uganda?

Uganda is the east end of their habitat. 

The bird is usually found in the canopy. 

You could see them constantly wagging tails.

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#10 Chocolate-Backed kingfisher

Let us introduce a mournful whistler!

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　　　　　　　　　　　           Chocolate-Backed kingfisher

(Halcyon badia)

Photo by Martin Benadie

http://www.wilderness-collection.com/

Where can I find 

Chocolate-Backed kingfishers in Uganda?

Uganda is the east end of their distribution habitat. 

They can be found in the canopy of Budongo Forest Reserve.

It might be appear if you imitate their calls.

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#9 Bar Tailed Trogon

Let us introduce a good climber !

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Bar Tailed Trogon

(Apaloderma vittatum)

Photo by Rainbirder (Rainbirder / Foter / CC BY-NC-SA)

Where can I find 

Bar Tailed Trogon in Uganda?

The distribution of Bar Tailed Trogon is limited in high altitude place, 

such as Echuya forest reserve 

Please be careful to find the bird as Johnnie is telling you in the radio program.

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#8 African Wood Owl

Let us introduce our prophet !

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African wood Owl

(Strix woodfordii)

Photo by Arno Meintjes
http://www.pbase.com/arnomeintjes

Where can I find 

African Wood Owl in Uganda?

This bird can be found in forest all over Uganda, except the Northern area.

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#7 Crowned Hornbill

Let us introduce good care takers for chicks!

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Crowned Hornbill
(Tockus alboterminatus)

Where can I find 

Crowned Hornbill in Uganda?

This bird can be found in Mabira Forest Reserve or other forest in Central - South Uganda.

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#6 Grey crowned crane

Let us introduce the national bird of Uganda!

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This bird is also known as Crested crane as a national bird of Uganda.

They are one of the beautiful birds in Africa. 

They are usually found in pairs.

Although the numbers have been decreasing in numbers, 

we could observe them not only wetland, but also agricultural fields 

and sometimes groups are even on the branches of the trees.

Where can I find 

Gray Crowned Cranes in Uganda?

This bird can be found in all over wetland area in Uganda except northern part..

You may also find them right after you arrived in Entebbe, the Uganda's international airport! 

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#5 Ruwenzori Apalis

Let us introduce Albertine rift endemic!

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This bird is also known as Collared Apalis.

It is wearing a gray neckless.

The podcast provide 3 different bird songs of this bird.

Where can I find 

Rwenzori Apalis in Uganda?

This Bird is an Albertine rift endemic species!

You may only observe it in the border region of Uganda, Rwanda and DRC.

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