Date: 11th – 14th March 2025
Location: Kiyanga, Ruhinda North, Mitooma District
Conducted by: Avian Conservation Uganda (ACUS)
Introduction
As part of our mission to conserve Uganda’s rich avian diversity and foster harmonious coexistence between people and nature, Avian Conservation Uganda (ACUS) carried out a community conservation awareness campaign and bird diversity survey in the villages surrounding Maramagambo Forest, within Mitooma District, Queen Elizabeth National Park landscape.
This activity, held from 11th to 14th March 2025, was designed to:
- Document bird species diversity in this ecologically important area.
- Address human-wildlife interactions, specifically human-bird conflicts.
- Strengthen community awareness and participation in sustainable conservation practices.