Birding Tours in Central African Republic
Grey parrots by the hundred at Dzanga Bai and forest hornbills — birding at the heart of the Congo Basin.
Gallery — Birding Tours in Central African Republic
A visual journey through the experiences that await you.
Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve
Congo Basin forest around the Dzanga Bai clearing Birding is typically combined with elephant and gorilla viewing at Dzanga Bai
Gray Parrot
Psittacus erithacus
Nearby hotspots
Dzanga-Ndoki National Park
The intact forest heart of the Dzanga-Sangha complex
Great Blue Turaco
Corythaeola cristata
Gray Parrot
Psittacus erithacus
Black-casqued Hornbill
Ceratogymna atrata
Nearby hotspots
Manovo-Gounda St. Floris National Park
Savanna and gallery-forest reserves in the northeast
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Merops nubicus
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus abyssinicus
Bamingui-Bangoran National Park
Mixed savanna and riparian woodland in the north
Brown Snake-Eagle
Circaetus cinereus
Yellow-billed Stork
Mycteria ibis
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Chinko Reserve
A remote eastern frontier managed for biodiversity recovery
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Merops nubicus
Brown Snake-Eagle
Circaetus cinereus
Zémongo Faunal Reserve
Sparse sudanian woodland in the far east
Wahlberg's Eagle
Hieraaetus wahlbergi
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus abyssinicus
Brown Snake-Eagle
Circaetus cinereus
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Birding Tours in the Central African Republic
Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve holds some of Central Africa's most memorable birding — flocks of grey parrots long seen by the hundred at Dzanga Bai, forest hornbills and Congo Basin specialists that rarely show elsewhere.
Given the remoteness, birding here is typically combined with elephant and gorilla viewing at the bais rather than offered as a standalone route.
Birding in CAR is typically combined with elephant and gorilla viewing rather than a standalone route, given the remoteness.