Uganda wildlife guides

272 species guides organised by primates, Big Five, birds, predators, antelopes, reptiles, and more.

Primates

25 species

Great Apes

Mountain Gorilla

Uganda’s flagship primate — habituated families in Bwindi and Mgahinga cloud forests, reached on guided trekking permits.

Endangered

Great Apes

Common Chimpanzee

Our closest living relatives after bonobos — Kibale Forest offers Africa’s richest chimp trekking, with Budongo and Kyambura alternatives.

Endangered

Old World Monkeys

Olive Baboon

Olive Baboon — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Vervet Monkey

Vervet Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Blue Monkey

Blue Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Red-tailed Monkey

Red-tailed Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

L’Hoest’s Monkey

L'Hoest's Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Black-and-white Colobus Monkey

Black-and-white Colobus Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Mantled Guereza

Mantled Guereza — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Patas Monkey

Patas Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

De Brazza’s Monkey

De Brazza's Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Grey-cheeked Mangabey

Grey-cheeked Mangabey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Uganda Mangabey

Uganda Mangabey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Old World Monkeys

Golden Monkey

Golden Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Nocturnal Primates

Potto

Potto — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Nocturnal Primates

Demidoff’s Galago

Demidoff's Galago — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Nocturnal Primates

Thomas’s Bushbaby

Thomas's Bushbaby — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Nocturnal Primates

Senegal Bushbaby

Senegal Bushbaby — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Primates

Yellow Baboon

Yellow Baboon — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Primates

Angola Colobus Monkey

Angola Colobus Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Primates

Uganda Red Colobus

Uganda Red Colobus — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Primates

Mona Monkey

Mona Monkey — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Primates

Spectacled Galago

Spectacled Galago — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Primates

Eastern Needle-clawed Galago

Eastern Needle-clawed Galago — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Primates

Greater Galago

Greater Galago — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Primates collection.

Big Five

5 species

Big Five

African Lion

Savannah apex predator — classic game drives in Murchison, Queen Elizabeth (including tree-climbing Ishasha lions), and Kidepo.

Vulnerable

Big Five

African Elephant

Largest land mammal — herds on savannah drives and along Nile corridors in Uganda’s flagship parks.

Endangered

Big Five

African Leopard

Elusive spotted cat — night drives and patient savannah tracking in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison.

Vulnerable

Big Five

African Buffalo

Formidable bovine herds — reliable Big Five sightings on game drives across Uganda’s savannah parks.

Least Concern

Big Five

Southern White Rhino

Reintroduced rhino — track white rhino on foot at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the anchor for Big Five circuits north of Murchison.

Near Threatened

Birds

102 species

Waterbirds

Shoebill Stork

Prehistoric-looking swamp specialist — Mabamba Bay and other papyrus wetlands near Entebbe are prime shoebill territory.

Vulnerable

Birds of Prey

African Fish Eagle

African Fish Eagle — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Martial Eagle

Martial Eagle — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Bateleur

Bateleur — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Crowned Eagle

Crowned Eagle — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Verreaux’s Eagle

Verreaux's Eagle — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Secretary Bird

Secretary Bird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

African Jacana

African Jacana — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Saddle-billed Stork

Saddle-billed Stork — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Marabou Stork

Marabou Stork — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Yellow-billed Stork

Yellow-billed Stork — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Sacred Ibis

Sacred Ibis — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Hadada Ibis

Hadada Ibis — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Kingfishers & bee-eaters

Giant Kingfisher

Giant Kingfisher — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Kingfishers & bee-eaters

Pied Kingfisher

Pied Kingfisher — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Kingfishers & bee-eaters

Woodland Kingfisher

Woodland Kingfisher — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Kingfishers & bee-eaters

Malachite Kingfisher

Malachite Kingfisher — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Kingfishers & bee-eaters

Carmine Bee-eater

Carmine Bee-eater — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Hornbills

Ground Hornbill

Ground Hornbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Hornbills

Black-and-white Casqued Hornbill

Black-and-white Casqued Hornbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Hornbills

Grey Crowned Crane

Grey Crowned Crane — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Forest & savannah birds

Great Blue Turaco

Great Blue Turaco — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Forest & savannah birds

Ross’s Turaco

Ross's Turaco — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Forest & savannah birds

African Green Broadbill

African Green Broadbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Forest & savannah birds

Abyssinian Ground Hornbill

Abyssinian Ground Hornbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Forest & savannah birds

Kori Bustard

Kori Bustard — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift endemics

Regal Sunbird

Regal Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift endemics

Shelley’s Crimsonwing

Shelley's Crimsonwing — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift endemics

Handsome Francolin

Handsome Francolin — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift endemics

Rwenzori Turaco

Rwenzori Turaco — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Flagship Birds

Green-breasted Pitta

Green-breasted Pitta — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Flagship Birds

Grauer’s Broadbill

Grauer's Broadbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Flagship Birds

Bar-tailed Trogon

Bar-tailed Trogon — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Flagship Birds

Nahan’s Francolin

Nahan's Francolin — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Flagship Birds

Fox’s Weaver

Fox's Weaver — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Flagship Birds

Papyrus Gonolek

Papyrus Gonolek — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Flagship Birds

White-winged Warbler

White-winged Warbler — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Flagship Birds

African Finfoot

African Finfoot — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Grauer’s Swamp Warbler

Grauer's Swamp Warbler — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Strange Weaver

Strange Weaver — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Blue-headed Sunbird

Blue-headed Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Dusky Crimsonwing

Dusky Crimsonwing — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Archer’s Robin-Chat

Archer's Robin-Chat — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Kivu Ground Thrush

Kivu Ground Thrush — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Red-faced Woodland Warbler

Red-faced Woodland Warbler — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Rwenzori Batis

Rwenzori Batis — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Rwenzori Nightjar

Rwenzori Nightjar — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Mountain Yellow Warbler

Mountain Yellow Warbler — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Collared Apalis

Collared Apalis — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Red-throated Alethe

Red-throated Alethe — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Mountain Masked Apalis

Mountain Masked Apalis — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Albertine Rift Endemics

Stripe-breasted Tit

Stripe-breasted Tit — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Turacos

White-crested Turaco

White-crested Turaco — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Turacos

Black-billed Turaco

Black-billed Turaco — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Hornbills

White-thighed Hornbill

White-thighed Hornbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Hornbills

African Grey Hornbill

African Grey Hornbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Hornbills

Crowned Hornbill

Crowned Hornbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Hornbills

Red-billed Hornbill

Red-billed Hornbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Hornbills

Trumpeter Hornbill

Trumpeter Hornbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Kingfishers

Chocolate-backed Kingfisher

Chocolate-backed Kingfisher — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Kingfishers

African Dwarf Kingfisher

African Dwarf Kingfisher — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Bee-eaters

Little Bee-eater

Little Bee-eater — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Bee-eaters

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Bee-eaters

White-fronted Bee-eater

White-fronted Bee-eater — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Bee-eaters

Blue-breasted Bee-eater

Blue-breasted Bee-eater — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Sunbirds

Scarlet-tufted Sunbird

Scarlet-tufted Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Sunbirds

Green-headed Sunbird

Green-headed Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Sunbirds

Bronze Sunbird

Bronze Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Sunbirds

Purple-breasted Sunbird

Purple-breasted Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Sunbirds

Northern Double-collared Sunbird

Northern Double-collared Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Sunbirds

Variable Sunbird

Variable Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Sunbirds

Olive-bellied Sunbird

Olive-bellied Sunbird — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Long-crested Eagle

Long-crested Eagle — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Palm-nut Vulture

Palm-nut Vulture — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

White-backed Vulture

White-backed Vulture — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Hooded Vulture

Hooded Vulture — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Lappet-faced Vulture

Lappet-faced Vulture — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Ruppell’s Vulture

Ruppell's Vulture — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

African Hawk Eagle

African Hawk Eagle — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Ayres’s Hawk Eagle

Ayres's Hawk Eagle — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

African Harrier Hawk

African Harrier Hawk — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Birds of Prey

Bat Hawk

Bat Hawk — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Woolly-necked Stork

Woolly-necked Stork — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

African Openbill

African Openbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

African Spoonbill

African Spoonbill — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Goliath Heron

Goliath Heron — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Purple Heron

Purple Heron — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Grey Heron

Grey Heron — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Black Heron

Black Heron — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Great Egret

Great Egret — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Little Egret

Little Egret — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Waterbirds

Hamerkop

Hamerkop — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Owls

Verreaux’s Eagle Owl

Verreaux's Eagle Owl — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Owls

Pel’s Fishing Owl

Pel's Fishing Owl — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Owls

African Wood Owl

African Wood Owl — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Owls

Marsh Owl

Marsh Owl — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Owls

Pearl-spotted Owlet

Pearl-spotted Owlet — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Owls

African Scops Owl

African Scops Owl — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Nightjars

Standard-winged Nightjar

Standard-winged Nightjar — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Nightjars

Fiery-necked Nightjar

Fiery-necked Nightjar — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Nightjars

Pennant-winged Nightjar

Pennant-winged Nightjar — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Nightjars

Square-tailed Nightjar

Square-tailed Nightjar — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Birds collection.

Predators

31 species

Big Five

African Lion

Savannah apex predator — classic game drives in Murchison, Queen Elizabeth (including tree-climbing Ishasha lions), and Kidepo.

Vulnerable

Big Five

African Leopard

Elusive spotted cat — night drives and patient savannah tracking in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison.

Vulnerable

Big Cats

African Cheetah

Africa’s fastest land predator — rare but rewarding sightings on open savannah in remote Kidepo Valley.

Vulnerable

Hyenas

Spotted Hyena

Spotted Hyena — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Hyenas

Striped Hyena

Striped Hyena — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Wild Dogs / Canids

African Golden Wolf

African Golden Wolf — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Wild Dogs / Canids

Black-backed Jackal

Black-backed Jackal — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Wild Dogs / Canids

Side-striped Jackal

Side-striped Jackal — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Mongooses

Banded Mongoose

Banded Mongoose — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Mongooses

Dwarf Mongoose

Dwarf Mongoose — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Mongooses

Egyptian Mongoose

Egyptian Mongoose — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Mongooses

Marsh Mongoose

Marsh Mongoose — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Mongooses

Slender Mongoose

Slender Mongoose — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Mongooses

White-tailed Mongoose

White-tailed Mongoose — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Civets / Genets

African Civet

African Civet — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Civets / Genets

Servaline Genet

Servaline Genet — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Civets / Genets

Large-spotted Genet

Large-spotted Genet — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Civets / Genets

Common Genet

Common Genet — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Other Carnivores

Serval

Serval — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Other Carnivores

Caracal

Caracal — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Other Carnivores

Honey Badger

Honey Badger — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Other Carnivores

African Clawless Otter

African Clawless Otter — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Other Carnivores

Spotted-necked Otter

Spotted-necked Otter — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Cats & Predators

African Wild Dog

African Wild Dog — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Cats & Predators

African Golden Cat

African Golden Cat — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Cats & Predators

Small-spotted Genet

Small-spotted Genet — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Cats & Predators

Bat-eared Fox

Bat-eared Fox — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Cats & Predators

African Palm Civet

African Palm Civet — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Cats & Predators

Bushy-tailed Mongoose

Bushy-tailed Mongoose — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Cats & Predators

Selous’ Mongoose

Selous' Mongoose — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Cats & Predators

Common Cusimanse

Common Cusimanse — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Antelopes

26 species

Large Antelopes

Eland

Eland — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Roan Antelope

Roan Antelope — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Jackson’s Hartebeest

Jackson's Hartebeest — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Topi

Topi — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Uganda Kob

Uganda Kob — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Waterbuck

Waterbuck — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Defassa Waterbuck

Defassa Waterbuck — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Bohor Reedbuck

Bohor Reedbuck — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Oribi

Oribi — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Bushbuck

Bushbuck — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Sitatunga

Sitatunga — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Impala

Impala — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Klipspringer

Klipspringer — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Lesser Kudu

Lesser Kudu — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Greater Kudu

Greater Kudu — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Dik-dik

Dik-dik — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Bush Duiker

Bush Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Blue Duiker

Blue Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Red Duiker

Red Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Sable Antelope

Sable Antelope — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Large Antelopes

Coke’s Hartebeest

Coke's Hartebeest — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Medium Antelopes

Mountain Reedbuck

Mountain Reedbuck — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Small Antelopes

Grey Duiker

Grey Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Small Antelopes

Harvey’s Red Duiker

Harvey's Red Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Small Antelopes

Black-fronted Duiker

Black-fronted Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Small Antelopes

Peter’s Duiker

Peter's Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Reptiles

18 species

Crocodilians

Nile Crocodile

Africa’s largest crocodilian — basking giants on Murchison Nile cruises and Kazinga shorelines.

Least Concern

Lizards

Nile Monitor

Nile Monitor — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Lizards

Savannah Monitor

Savannah Monitor — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Tortoises / Turtles

Leopard Tortoise

Leopard Tortoise — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Venomous snakes

Black Mamba

Black Mamba — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Venomous snakes

Green Mamba

Green Mamba — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Venomous snakes

Puff Adder

Puff Adder — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Venomous snakes

Gaboon Viper

Gaboon Viper — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Venomous snakes

Egyptian Cobra

Egyptian Cobra — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Venomous snakes

Boomslang

Boomslang — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Non-venomous snakes

African Rock Python

African Rock Python — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Reptiles

Forest Cobra

Forest Cobra — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Reptiles

Rhinoceros Viper

Rhinoceros Viper — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Reptiles

Twig Snake

Twig Snake — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Reptiles

House Snake

House Snake — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Reptiles

Hingeback Tortoise

Hingeback Tortoise — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Reptiles

Jackson’s Chameleon

Jackson's Chameleon — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Reptiles

Flap-necked Chameleon

Flap-necked Chameleon — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Reptiles collection.

Safari mammals

9 species

Hippos

Hippopotamus

River giants — Nile boat cruises in Murchison and Kazinga Channel outings in Queen Elizabeth deliver close hippo encounters.

Vulnerable

Giraffes

Rothschild’s Giraffe

Tall savannah browsers — Murchison Falls supports important populations of this endangered giraffe subspecies.

Endangered (subspecies)

Giraffes

Nubian Giraffe

Nubian Giraffe — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Zebras

Plains Zebra (Burchell’s Zebra)

Plains Zebra (Burchell's Zebra) — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Pigs / Suids

Common Warthog

Common Warthog — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Pigs / Suids

Bushpig

Bushpig — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Pigs / Suids

Giant Forest Hog

Giant Forest Hog — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Pigs / Suids

Red River Hog

Red River Hog — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Other Large Mammals

African Wild Pig

African Wild Pig — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Forest wildlife

12 species

Duikers

Klipspringer

Klipspringer — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Lesser Kudu

Lesser Kudu — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Greater Kudu

Greater Kudu — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Dik-dik

Dik-dik — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Bush Duiker

Bush Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Blue Duiker

Blue Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Duikers

Red Duiker

Red Duiker — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Forest mammals

Forest Elephant

Forest Elephant — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Forest Mammals collection.

Forest mammals

Tree Pangolin

Tree Pangolin — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Forest Mammals collection.

Forest mammals

Giant Pangolin

Giant Pangolin — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Forest Mammals collection.

Forest mammals

Ground Pangolin

Ground Pangolin — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Forest Mammals collection.

Pangolins

Black-bellied Pangolin

Black-bellied Pangolin — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Forest Mammals collection.

Aquatic wildlife

17 species

Hippos

Hippopotamus

River giants — Nile boat cruises in Murchison and Kazinga Channel outings in Queen Elizabeth deliver close hippo encounters.

Vulnerable

Crocodilians

Nile Crocodile

Africa’s largest crocodilian — basking giants on Murchison Nile cruises and Kazinga shorelines.

Least Concern

Freshwater fish

Nile Perch

Nile Perch — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Freshwater fish

Lungfish

Lungfish — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Freshwater fish

Tiger Fish

Tiger Fish — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Otters

Congo Clawless Otter

Congo Clawless Otter — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Large Mammals / Safari Mammals collection.

Lake Victoria Fish

Nile Tilapia

Nile Tilapia — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Lake Victoria Fish

Victoria Tilapia

Victoria Tilapia — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Lake Victoria Fish

Catfish

Catfish — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Lake Victoria Fish

Silver Fish (Mukene)

Silver Fish (Mukene) — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

River Nile Fish

African Sharptooth Catfish

African Sharptooth Catfish — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

River Nile Fish

Elephant Fish

Elephant Fish — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

River Nile Fish

Mormyrid Fish

Mormyrid Fish — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

River Nile Fish

Mudfish

Mudfish — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Albertine Rift Fish

Haplochromis Cichlids

Haplochromis Cichlids — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Albertine Rift Fish

Tilapia Species

Tilapia Species — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

Albertine Rift Fish

Catfish Species

Catfish Species — Uganda wildlife guide covering facts, habitat, where to see, and safari experiences. Part of our Aquatic Wildlife collection.

More wildlife

38 species

Rodents & lagomorphs