Uganda · Western Region

Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – Ruhija

539 species and 26,775 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: July–August, with up to 225 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

White-eyed Slaty FlycatcherMelaenornis fischeri

Northern Yellow White-eyeZosterops senegalensis

Yellow-whiskered GreenbulEurillas latirostris

Black Saw-wingPsalidoprocne pristoptera

Chestnut-throated ApalisApalis porphyrolaema

Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus

Chubb's CisticolaCisticola chubbi

Northern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris reichenowi

Black-billed TuracoTauraco schuettii

Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris

Lühder's BushshrikeLaniarius luehderi

Red-faced Woodland WarblerPhylloscopus laetus

Mountain OrioleOriolus percivali

Cinnamon-chested Bee-eaterMerops oreobates

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Ruhija to Broadbill Walk2 km353 species
Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – Mubwindi Swamp4 km435 species
Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – 'The Neck'13 km414 species
Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Buhoma16 km516 species
Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Entrance Road19 km357 species
Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Waterfall Walk19 km379 species

All 539 species recorded here

Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
Chubb's Cisticola Cisticola chubbi
Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates
Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius
Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
Chestnut-throated Apalis Apalis porphyrolaema
White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher Melaenornis fischeri
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
Northern Puffback Dryoscopus gambensis
Mountain Masked Apalis Apalis personata
Black-billed Turaco Tauraco schuettii
Red-faced Woodland Warbler Phylloscopus laetus
Rwenzori Apalis Oreolais ruwenzorii
Mountain Oriole Oriolus percivali
African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
Stripe-breasted Tit Melaniparus fasciiventer
Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
Rwenzori Batis Batis diops
African Olive Pigeon Columba arquatrix
Kikuyu Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla kikuyuensis
Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
Grey-throated Barbet Gymnobucco bonapartei
Pied Crow Corvus albus
Lühder's Bushshrike Laniarius luehderi
Rwenzori Hill Babbler Sylvia atriceps
White-tailed Blue Flycatcher Elminia albicauda
Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
Yellow-streaked Greenbul Phyllastrephus flavostriatus
Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
Grauer's Warbler Graueria vittata
Streaky Seedeater Crithagra striolata
Strange Weaver Ploceus alienus
Brown-capped Weaver Ploceus insignis
Black-throated Apalis Apalis jacksoni
African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
White-browed Crombec Sylvietta leucophrys
Banded Prinia Prinia bairdii
Thick-billed Seedeater Crithagra burtoni
Blue-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra alinae
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill Bycanistes subcylindricus
Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
Doherty's Bushshrike Telophorus dohertyi
Slender-billed Greenbul Stelgidillas gracilirostris
Mackinnon's Shrike Lanius mackinnoni
White-headed Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus bollei
Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
Handsome Spurfowl Pternistis nobilis
Mountain Illadopsis Illadopsis pyrrhoptera
Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis
White-starred Robin Pogonocichla stellata
Dusky Crimsonwing Cryptospiza jacksoni
Archer's Ground Robin Dessonornis archeri
Red-throated Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne rufigula
Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher Melaenornis ardesiacus
Mountain Buzzard Buteo oreophilus
Waller's Starling Onychognathus walleri
Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
Mountain Yellow Warbler Iduna similis
Angola Swallow Hirundo angolensis
Dwarf Honeyguide Indicator pumilio
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx montanus
Sharpe's Starling Pholia sharpii
Slender-billed Starling Onychognathus tenuirostris
Abyssinian Thrush Turdus abyssinicus
Fine-banded Woodpecker Campethera taeniolaema
Yellow-crowned Canary Serinus flavivertex
Petit's Cuckooshrike Campephaga petiti
Kandt's Waxbill Estrilda kandti
Albertine Sooty Boubou Laniarius holomelas
Black Kite Milvus migrans
African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
Purple-breasted Sunbird Nectarinia purpureiventris
White-chinned Prinia Schistolais leucopogon
Montane Nightjar Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
Grauer's Broadbill Pseudocalyptomena graueri
Western Tinkerbird Pogoniulus coryphaea
Black-billed Weaver Ploceus melanogaster
African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
Grey Apalis Apalis cinerea
Western Citril Crithagra frontalis
Red-throated Alethe Chamaetylas poliophrys
Pink-footed Puffback Dryoscopus angolensis
African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
Eastern Yellow-billed Barbet Trachylaemus purpuratus
Grauer's Swamp Warbler Bradypterus graueri
Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
Cinnamon Bracken Warbler Bradypterus cinnamomeus
Yellow-bellied Waxbill Coccopygia quartinia
Lowland Masked Apalis Apalis binotata
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
Black-faced Rufous Warbler Bathmocercus rufus
Dusky Tit Melaniparus funereus
African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
Stuhlmann's Starling Poeoptera stuhlmanni
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
Bocage's Bushshrike Chlorophoneus bocagei
Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
Grey-headed Nigrita Nigrita canicapillus
Bar-tailed Trogon Apaloderma vittatum
Equatorial Akalat Sheppardia aequatorialis
Lagden's Bushshrike Malaconotus lagdeni
African Thrush Turdus pelios
Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula
Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
Speckled Tinkerbird Pogoniulus scolopaceus
Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
Blue Malkoha Ceuthmochares aereus
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
Buff-throated Apalis Apalis rufogularis
Black Bee-eater Merops gularis
Red-headed Malimbe Malimbus rubricollis
White-bellied Crested Flycatcher Elminia albiventris
Carruthers's Cisticola Cisticola carruthersi
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
Yellow-chinned Sunbird Anthreptes rectirostris
African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
Dusky-blue Flycatcher Bradornis comitatus
Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx mechowi
Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
Mountain Wagtail Motacilla clara
Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
Dusky Twinspot Euschistospiza cinereovinacea
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
Narrow-tailed Starling Poeoptera lugubris
Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
Cabanis's Greenbul Phyllastrephus cabanisi
African Blue Flycatcher Elminia longicauda
Red-chested Sunbird Cinnyris erythrocercus
Chestnut-winged Starling Onychognathus fulgidus
Shelley's Greenbul Arizelocichla masukuensis
Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
Olive Woodpecker Dendropicos griseocephalus
Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
African Black Swift Apus barbatus
Grey-chested Babbler Kakamega poliothorax
Dusky Turtle Dove Streptopelia lugens
White-breasted Nigrita Nigrita fusconotus
Elliot's Woodpecker Dendropicos elliotii
Yellow-throated Tinkerbird Pogoniulus subsulphureus
Grey-capped Warbler Eminia lepida
Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
Ross's Turaco Tauraco rossae
Pale-throated Greenbul Atimastillas flavigula
Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
Evergreen Forest Warbler Bradypterus lopezi
Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
Cassin's Flycatcher Muscicapa cassini
Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
White-headed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne albiceps
Red-tailed Greenbul Criniger calurus
Least Honeyguide Indicator exilis
Grey-headed Sunbird Deleornis axillaris
Willard's Sooty Boubou Laniarius willardi
Grey-backed Fiscal Lanius excubitoroides
White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
Scarce Swift Schoutedenapus myoptilus
Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher Bias musicus
Red-chested Owlet Glaucidium tephronotum
Rwenzori Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris stuhlmanni
Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
Cassin's Hawk-Eagle Aquila africana
Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
Red-chested Flufftail Sarothrura rufa
Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
Black-throated Canary Crithagra atrogularis
Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
Green Hylia Hylia prasina
Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
Blue-throated Brown Sunbird Cyanomitra cyanolaema
African Hobby Falco cuvierii
Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
Tiny Sunbird Cinnyris minullus
Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
Green-throated Sunbird Chalcomitra rubescens
Olive-green Camaroptera Camaroptera chloronota
Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Swamp Flycatcher Muscicapa aquatica
Western Oriole Oriolus brachyrynchus
Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
Black-lored Babbler Turdoides sharpei
European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
African Yellow Warbler Iduna natalensis
Blue-headed Coucal Centropus monachus
Green Tinkerbird Pogoniulus simplex
Red-headed Bluebill Spermophaga ruficapilla
Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk Accipiter rufiventris
Willcocks's Honeyguide Indicator willcocksi
African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
Little Swift Apus affinis
Horus Swift Apus horus
African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
Yellow-breasted Forest Robin Stiphrornis xanthogaster
Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
White-tailed Crested Flycatcher Elminia albonotata
Spot-flanked Barbet Tricholaema lacrymosa
Afep Pigeon Columba unicincta
Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
Shikra Tachyspiza badia
Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
Little Green Sunbird Anthreptes seimundi
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
Grey-throated Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria griseigularis
Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
African Black Duck Anas sparsa
Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
Ansorge's Greenbul Eurillas ansorgei
Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus
Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
Double-toothed Barbet Pogonornis bidentatus
Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
Sooty Chat Myrmecocichla nigra
White-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura pulchra
White-winged Black Tit Melaniparus leucomelas
Cassin's Honeybird Prodotiscus insignis
African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer
Hairy-breasted Barbet Tricholaema hirsuta
Velvet-mantled Drongo Dicrurus modestus
Plain Greenbul Eurillas curvirostris
African Shrike-flycatcher Megabyas flammulatus
Fraser's Rufous Thrush Stizorhina fraseri
Honeyguide Greenbul Baeopogon indicator
Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
Sooty Flycatcher Artomyias fuliginosa
Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
Common Swift Apus apus
Chapin's Flycatcher Fraseria lendu
Lemon Dove Aplopelia larvata
Northern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides
Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
Brown-necked Parrot Poicephalus fuscicollis
Slender-billed Weaver Ploceus pelzelni
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx olivinus
Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
Stout Cisticola Cisticola robustus
White-naped Pigeon Columba albinucha
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
African Rail Rallus caerulescens
Yellow-spotted Barbet Buccanodon duchaillui
Grey-winged Robin-Chat Sheppardia polioptera
Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
Abyssinian Ground Thrush Geokichla piaggiae
White-throated Greenbul Phyllastrephus albigularis
Yellow-crested Woodpecker Chloropicus xantholophus
African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
Purple-headed Starling Hylopsar purpureiceps
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Red-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus atroflavus
Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
Chestnut Wattle-eye Dyaphorophyia castanea
Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
Buff-spotted Woodpecker Pardipicus nivosus
Toro Olive Greenbul Phyllastrephus hypochloris
Dusky Crested Flycatcher Elminia nigromitrata
Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
Highland Rush Warbler Bradypterus centralis
Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
White-collared Oliveback Nesocharis ansorgei
Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
Fire-crested Alethe Alethe castanea
Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
Black-winged Oriole Oriolus nigripennis
Shining-blue Kingfisher Alcedo quadribrachys
Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Many-colored Bushshrike Chlorophoneus multicolor
African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
Western Nicator Nicator chloris
African Broadbill Smithornis capensis
Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
Rock Dove Columba livia
Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat Cossypha cyanocampter
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Rüppell's Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera
Rwenzori Turaco Gallirex johnstoni
Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
Scaly Spurfowl Pternistis squamatus
Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
African Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
Red-tailed Bristlebill Bleda syndactylus
Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
Little Grey Greenbul Eurillas gracilis
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
Greater Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus rufescens
Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbea
Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike Campephaga phoenicea
Western Bronze-naped Pigeon Columba iriditorques
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Green Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
Ituri Batis Batis ituriensis
Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
Congo Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
Northern Brown-throated Weaver Ploceus castanops
Papyrus Canary Crithagra koliensis
Grey Longbill Macrosphenus concolor
Brown Illadopsis Illadopsis fulvescens
Scaly-throated Honeyguide Indicator variegatus
Joyful Greenbul Chlorocichla laetissima
Tit Hylia Pholidornis rushiae
Uganda Woodland Warbler Phylloscopus budongoensis
Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
Papyrus Yellow Warbler Calamonastides gracilirostris
Red-faced Crimsonwing Cryptospiza reichenovii
Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
Western Black-headed Batis Batis erlangeri
Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
Long-tailed Cisticola Cisticola angusticauda
Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
Eastern Plantain-eater Crinifer zonurus
Neumann's Warbler Hemitesia neumanni
Scaly-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis albipectus
Lowland Sooty Boubou Laniarius leucorhynchus
White-tailed Ant Thrush Neocossyphus poensis
Jameson's Antpecker Parmoptila jamesoni
Yellow-browed Camaroptera Camaroptera superciliaris
Fawn-breasted Waxbill Estrilda paludicola
Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
Cape Robin-Chat Dessonornis caffer
Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius
African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
Papyrus Gonolek Laniarius mufumbiri
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Black Coucal Centropus grillii
Abyssinian Crimsonwing Cryptospiza salvadorii
African Spoonbill Platalea alba
Orange Weaver Ploceus aurantius
Red-throated Wryneck Jynx ruficollis
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
White-shouldered Black Tit Melaniparus guineensis
Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
Black-faced Waxbill Brunhilda erythronotos
Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
Blue Swallow Hirundo atrocaerulea
Pale-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis rufipennis
Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
Mottled Swift Tachymarptis aequatorialis
Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
Blue-throated Roller Eurystomus gularis
Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
Brubru Nilaus afer
Arnot's Chat Myrmecocichla arnotti
Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
Nahan's Partridge Ptilopachus nahani
Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
Red-necked Buzzard Buteo auguralis
Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
Slate-colored Boubou Laniarius funebris
Compact Weaver Pachyphantes superciliosus
Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
Speckle-breasted Woodpecker Dendropicos poecilolaemus
Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
Red-bellied Malimbe Malimbus erythrogaster
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
Little Weaver Ploceus luteolus
Black-bellied Seedcracker Pyrenestes ostrinus
Blue-mantled Crested Flycatcher Trochocercus cyanomelas
Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
White-thighed Hornbill Bycanistes albotibialis
Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
Black-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna atrata
Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii
White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Yellow-bellied Hyliota Hyliota flavigaster
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
Black-billed Barbet Lybius guifsobalito
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus
African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser superciliosus
Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
Green-backed Eremomela Eremomela canescens
Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
Standard-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus longipennis
Foxy Cisticola Cisticola troglodytes
Trilling Cisticola Cisticola woosnami
African Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis melanocrissus
White-breasted Cuckooshrike Ceblepyris pectoralis
Black-capped Apalis Apalis nigriceps
Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera maculosa
Dark-backed Weaver Ploceus bicolor
Yellow-mantled Weaver Ploceus tricolor
Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
Yellow-throated Cuckoo Chrysococcyx flavigularis
Red-tailed Ant Thrush Neocossyphus rufus
Swamp Nightjar Caprimulgus natalensis
Short-winged Cisticola Cisticola brachypterus
White-bellied Robin-Chat Cossyphicula roberti
Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
Western Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes longuemarei
Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
Striped Pipit Anthus lineiventris
Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
Vitelline Masked Weaver Ploceus vitellinus
Bruce's Green Pigeon Treron waalia
Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
Superb Sunbird Cinnyris superbus
Red-headed Lovebird Agapornis pullarius
African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
African Crake Crecopsis egregia
White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
Ring-necked Francolin Scleroptila streptophora
African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
Bare-faced Go-away-bird Crinifer personatus
Grey-throated Rail Canirallus oculeus
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
Wing-snapping Cisticola Cisticola ayresii
Red-faced Barbet Lybius rubrifacies
Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Purple-throated Cuckooshrike Campephaga quiscalina
Leaf-love Phyllastrephus scandens
Bamboo Warbler Locustella alfredi
Golden-backed Weaver Ploceus jacksoni

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – Ruhija?

July–August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 225 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – Ruhija?

539 species, from 26,775 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – Ruhija in November?

The most recorded in November: White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher, Northern Yellow White-eye, Yellow-whiskered Greenbul, Black Saw-wing and Chestnut-throated Apalis.

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