{"id":100,"date":"2020-02-17T11:09:52","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T11:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2020-02-17T11:19:41","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T11:19:41","slug":"wildlife-in-murchison-falls","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wildlife-in-murchison-falls\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildlife in Murchison Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Wildlife in Murchison Falls<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Get a chance to view wildlife in Murchison Falls: Animals, Wildlife and Birds found at Murchison Falls Park, 76 kinds of Mammals have been found at Murchison Falls Park including;<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elephants: you can find them or they will find you on game drives and also as you take the boat launch up to the bottom of the falls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Buffaloes: The African Buffalo is quiet a large animals and move a bout groups and you will find them most any where as you go on game drives or on boat launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lions: Hopefully the savannah grass is not too high and you can get an up close look at a pride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Giraffes: Gracefully moving across the savannah, they are fabulous animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Antelopes: Uganda Kob, Hartebeest, Bushbuck, Defassa Waterbuck, Bohor Reedbuck, Oribi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Monkeys: Vervet monkeys, Baboon, Black and White Colobus, Patas Monkeys and some Chimpanzees in the Rabongo Forest and you can track them in Budongo Forest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Warthogs: That unique looking pig can be found in many places here, even as you cross the Nile for a game drive or to check in to your lodging at Paraa Lodge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Side Striped Jackal: Hopefully you will come across some as you take your game drive, they are often quite elusive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leopards: Most people simply adore the pattern of their coat and here you can find one in the wild.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spotted Hyenas: Scary looking but most often move a way from humans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over 450 species of Bird are found at Murchison Falls Park including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Over 50 kinds of Raptors
\u2022 Numerous water Birds
\u2022 Shoebill Stork<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reptiles:
\u2022 Snakes of various kinds\u2026the closest you will usually get is when you see a bird flying off with one.
\u2022 Crocodiles: The Nile Crocodile is quite large here and numerous.
\u2022 Savannah Monitor: Often mistaken for a Crocodile<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Wildlife in Murchison Falls Get a chance to view wildlife in Murchison Falls: Animals, Wildlife and Birds found at Murchison Falls Park, 76 kinds of Mammals have been found at Murchison Falls Park including; Elephants: you can find them or they will find you on game drives and also as you take the boat launch […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-100","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108,"href":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatapessafari.com\/welcome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}