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Consider A Bird Watching Holiday In Africa

Many aspects have been covered in this article so that you can benefit from an extended research.

Bird Watching in Africa - A Different Type of Safari Adventure

Bird watching in Africa stands at the top of a list of dream vacations for many bird watchers. An entire portion of the tourism industry is devoted to bird watching safaris, meaning that the needs and desires of bird watching in lion country have been taken into consideration. A trip like this can be costly, but it can also be the trip of a lifetime. The services currently being provided make right now a more ideal time to go than ever before.

What Region is Best?

Bird Watching in Africa is also popular on the Eastern portion of the continent. The bulk of the tourism is in the South, but a larger number of species exist in the Eastern nations of Kenya and Tanzania than anywhere else. Boasting over 1300 species, bird watchers in Eastern Africa have the opportunity to see 15% of the world's bird population in one trip. While the number is not so striking in the South, it is still substantial at 920 species. This equates to about 10% of the world's known species.

The nations that make up the Southern bird watch areas are Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. South Africa specifically provides a number of government sponsored parks and reserves where avian life is abundant. Any birder who is interested in researching bird watching in Africa should be sure to look at Kruger National Park, Ndumu Game Reserve, Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park, West Coast National Park, the De Hoop Nature Reserve, and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. These locations provide prime habitat for many of the countries' 900 species of birds, and ensure that your trip will include many varieties of bird watching opportunities.

When considering East Africa for bird watching, Kenya provides a diverse range of opportunities. From the Central Highlands, which are heavily forested, to the lower lying lakes region, Kenya is a haven for many of Eastern Africa's bird species. When considering Kenya, be sure to check out Aberdare National Park, Amboseli National Park, Lake Baringo, Lake Nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Mount Kenya National Park and the Kakamego Forest Reserve. Several of these parks also serve as the home to various species of primates that are sure to attract your attention as you keep your binoculars turned towards the trees searching for birds.

Make the Most of this Incredible Bird Watching Destination

Bird watching in Africa is a once in a lifetime trip for most recreational bird watchers. Take the time to carefully plan your trip and make sure that you do plenty of research. Identify what species you want to see and read the journals and reports of others to find out the best places to see them. Unfortunately, time is usually an essential factor on a trip like this, so you will want to be as prepared as possible in order to make the most of the time that you do have.

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