Where can you see the Shoebill?
Some of the best places to see the Shoebill in the wild include Mabamba Swamp (Uganda), Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda) and Toro-Semliki Proposed National Park (Uganda). Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Nature Reserve
Mabamba Swamp
Memere, Uganda
150+ birds
Where papyrus stands shoulder-high and water mirrors an infinite sky, one of Africa’s most biodiverse wetland systems unfolds across 283 […]
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Murchison Falls National Park
Uganda
+129 birds+30 mammals
Where the Victoria Nile surges through a narrow rocky chasm and plummets 43 metres in a thunderous cascade, Uganda’s oldest […]
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Toro-Semliki Proposed National Park
Uganda
+40 birds+9 mammals
Where the Albertine Rift’s escarpment rises dramatically above the equatorial lowlands, a spectacular mosaic of ecosystems unfolds across nearly 1,800 […]
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