Budongo forest

The Budongo Forest (Budongo Forest Reserve) is a wildlife sanctuary in northwest Uganda . It covers 790 km² and borders on the Murchison Falls National Park to the south . The area consists of several pieces of forest with an interesting fauna, whereby the chimpanzees with a population of about 600 individuals (2004 estimate) are the main attraction for the (few) tourists who visit the sanctuary. The area is also known for the high biodiversity of the bird world.

The next bigger city is Masindi .

Web links

• Budongo Conservation Field Station
• Budongo Forest Reserve, Uganda. ( Memento of December 6, 2004 in the Internet Archive ) socialsciences.ucsd.edu
• Budongo Forest Uganda. Murchison Falls National Park

Coordinates: 1 ° 55 ′ 4.7 "  N , 31 ° 43 ′ 9.7"  E