Birding Tours in Cameroon
With over 900 recorded species from rainforest to Sahel, Cameroon is one of Africa's most rewarding birding destinations.
Gallery — Birding Tours in Cameroon
A visual journey through the experiences that await you.
Mount Cameroon
High-elevation forest on West Africa's highest peak (4,040 m)
Cameroon Speirops
Zosterops melanocephalus
Bannerman's Turaco
Tauraco bannermani
Banded Wattle-eye
Platysteira laticincta
Nearby hotspots
Korup National Park
Ancient lowland rainforest with over 400 recorded species The Grey-necked Picathartes is a major target species for international birders
Rachel's Malimbe
Malimbus racheliae
Red-headed Malimbe
Malimbus rubricollis
Nearby hotspots
Dja Faunal Reserve (UNESCO)
World Heritage lowland forest
Great Blue Turaco
Corythaeola cristata
Black-casqued Hornbill
Ceratogymna atrata
Nearby hotspots
Waza National Park (Sahel)
Sahel savanna with seasonal pools
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus abyssinicus
Yellow-billed Stork
Mycteria ibis
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Nearby hotspots
Bamenda Highlands / Kilum-Ijim Forest
Montane forest endemics
Bannerman's Turaco
Tauraco bannermani
Banded Wattle-eye
Platysteira laticincta
Nearby hotspots
Lobéké National Park
Congo Basin lowland forest, alongside gorilla and elephant habitat
Black-casqued Hornbill
Ceratogymna atrata
Great Blue Turaco
Corythaeola cristata
Gray Parrot
Psittacus erithacus
Nearby hotspots
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Birding Tours in Cameroon
Cameroon is one of Africa's richest birding countries, with over 900 recorded species spanning rainforest, montane, Sahel and coastal zones. Our birding tours draw on the country's extraordinary habitat range — from the 4,040-metre Mount Cameroon to the ancient Korup rainforest and the Sahel wetlands of Waza.
Each itinerary targets Cameroon's headline specials: the endemic Mount Cameroon Francolin and Speirops at altitude, the sought-after Grey-necked Picathartes at Korup, and the Abyssinian Ground Hornbill on Waza's savannas — guided by expert ornithologists in the field.
over 900 recorded bird species — one of Africa's richest birding countries. spans rainforest, montane, Sahel and coastal zones.