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.
On our journey to develop Uganda’s new tourist product Warrior Nomad Trail, we asked for input and buy-in from national stakeholders during a workshop in Kampala.
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.
Sensitising Karamoja Communities on Tourism – Kara-Tunga aims at making Karamoja a must visit destination with people at its centre. It therefore embarked on a journey through the region to sensitise 17 community tourism groups (600 members) along Karamoja’s Warrior Nomad Trail.
European Ambassadors on Cultural Tour in Karamoja – This week we had the honour to host eight European Union Ambassadors and give them a warm cultural experience in Karamoja.
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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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