Uganda · Western Region

Bigodi Swamp

487 species and 35,261 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: July, with up to 231 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Little GreenbulLittle GreenbulEurillas virensBlack-and-white MannikinBlack-and-white MannikinSpermestes bicolorRed-eyed DoveRed-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquataBlack-and-white Shrike-flycatcherBlack-and-white Shrike-flycatcherBias musicusBlack-and-white-casqued HornbillBlack-and-white-casqued HornbillBycanistes subcylindricusThick-billed WeaverThick-billed WeaverAmblyospiza albifronsGreat Blue TuracoGreat Blue TuracoCorythaeola cristataBronze MannikinBronze MannikinSpermestes cucullataCommon BulbulCommon BulbulPycnonotus barbatusGrey-headed NigritaGrey-headed NigritaNigrita canicapillusTambourine DoveTambourine DoveTurtur tympanistriaEastern Yellow-billed BarbetEastern Yellow-billed BarbetTrachylaemus purpuratusWhite-chinned PriniaWhite-chinned PriniaSchistolais leucopogonRed-bellied Paradise FlycatcherRed-bellied Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone rufiventer

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Bigodi Ecotourism Research Centre1 km361 species
  2. Kibale NP10 km598 species
  3. Chimpanzee Forest Lodge12 km340 species
  4. Semuliki NP – Kirumya Trail54 km416 species
  5. Semuliki NP61 km575 species
  6. Queen Elizabeth II NP – Kasenyi Track65 km447 species

All 487 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Bigodi Swamp?

July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 231 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Bigodi Swamp?

487 species, from 35,261 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Bigodi Swamp in November?

The most recorded in November: Little Greenbul, Black-and-white Mannikin, Red-eyed Dove, Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher and Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.