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My Experience Tracking the Virunga Mountain Gorillas With Uganda and Rwanda
We later transferred to Gorilla resort Camp in Bwindi where we experienced the Virungas in Uganda. Our tour guides briefed us about what we had to do the next day.The next morning, we assembled at the starting point ready to go and track the Habinyanja Group. We started the walks but as others followed Wildlife rangers led the group as we began to file down the weather beaten path on a very steep hill that was covered with thick bushes, tall trees, and a few banana plants.A heavy down pour.. Read
By: Tanah Hadijah | 04/02/2008 | Travel
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Banana in Uganda More Than Just Cereal Topping
One Muganda man describes matooke(green bananas) as,"....a special food. When you eat it, it is soft and hot; it feels nice in the mouth. It makes me think that I am eating the best. If there is a special function, and there is no matooke, I would not go. Read
By: Tanah Hadijah | 19/10/2006 | Travel
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The African Grey Parrot
This beautiful Parrot has two described races or forms which are physically different in appearance, the paler nominate, which is scientifically known as Psittacus erithacus in central east Africa and the darker P.E. timneh in the west with a cline of escalating size from West to East. T Read
By: Tanah Hadijah | 18/10/2006 | Travel
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The Uganda Primates
Thanks to its climate, Uganda has a colossal amount of rich and dense forest making it a perfect home to species that are absent from other parts of East Africa. Yet unlike similar forests in other parts of Africa, Uganda's forests are easily accessible for viewing forest wildlife, especially primates! Read
By: Tanah Hadijah | 17/10/2006 | Travel