Village Weaver Birding

Ethiopia Birding Tour

A Short Description About Ethiopia Country

Ethiopia is one of the most fascinating African countries for wildlife and birding, with new and exciting discoveries being made every year, and is surely also one of the most enjoyable, what with its wonderful light, diverse habitats, amazing scenery and very rich and often colorful avifauna.

A must-visit for any wildlife enthusiast, Ethiopia has unique flora and fauna and extraordinary scenery to offer.The primary aim of this special tour is to find the country’s endemic bird and wildlife resource, and scenery. The trip starts in Addis Ababa and continues with a trip to Debre Libanos, which is a brilliant place to find beautiful Spot-breasted Lapwing, the taxonomically strange Blue-winged Goose, and other endemics.

Then our next destination will be Awash National Park, one of Ethiopia’s premier national parks, which has a rich diversity of birds as well as mammals. Then, we will continue to the Highlight of our trip, Bale Mountains National Park.

Here we spend the next two days searching for endemic mammals and birding varied habitats. Interesting mammals here are mountain nyala, klipspringer, Menelik’s bushbuck, Bohor reedbuck, and others. Yabello wildlife sanctuary will be the next and important destination of the itinerary, which is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary in southern Ethiopia.

This mosaic arid land is home to several wildlife and spectacular birds. Finally, the tour ends with a drive back to Addis Ababa with the birding rift valley lakes. of Ethiopia including Hawassa, Langano and Abijatta Lakes.

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