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Lake Mburo National Park Safari
By admin | February 7, 2008
LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK
Size: 260 km²
Location: Southwest of Uganda, 220 km from Kampala
Mammals: waterbuck, buffalo, zebra, impala, oribi, Sitatunga, reedbuck, duiker, topi, leopard, Eland, crocodile, hippopotamus, jackal, hyena, 313 species of birds
Lake Mburo National Park is situated between the towns of Masaka and Mbarara. It is the only park that contains an entire lake. The attractive acacia-dotted savanna (158 square miles) is home to huge herds of impala, as well as topi, eland, klipspringer and other antelope, Zebra and buffalo.
At the lake there are hippos and crocodiles the park hosts over 310 bird species. Lake Mburo harbors several species of mammals; Zebras, Impala, Buffaloes, and birds. Its landscape of rolling grassy hills and idyllic lake shore has a varied mosaic of habitats forest galleries, seasonal and permanent swamps and rich acacia wood valleys which all support a wealth of wildlife.
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