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24/02/2026

The Western Crested Guineafowl (Guttera verreauxi) is a striking bird species native to parts of western and central Africa.

๐Ÿฆ Identification

๐Ÿ‘‰Body:

Dark blackish plumage covered in small white spots

๐Ÿ‘‰Crest:

Distinctive curly black crest on top of the head

๐Ÿ‘‰Face:

Bright red and blue bare skin

๐Ÿ‘‰Size:

About 50โ€“56 cm (20โ€“22 inches) long

๐ŸŒ Habitat

๐Ÿ‘‰Found in lowland forests, forest edges, and wooded savannas
๐Ÿ‘‰Range includes countries such as Nigeria, Cameroon, and surrounding regions of West/Central Africa

๐Ÿƒ Behavior

๐Ÿ‘‰Usually seen in small groups

๐Ÿ‘‰Spends most of its time on the ground searching for:
๐Ÿ’Seeds
๐Ÿ’ Fruits
๐Ÿ’ Insects
๐Ÿ’ Small invertebrates
๐Ÿ’ Strong runners; will fly up into trees mainly to roost at night

๐Ÿฅš Breeding

๐Ÿ‘‰Nests are simple ground scrapes hidden in vegetation

๐Ÿ‘‰Females typically lay 4โ€“8 eggs

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14/11/2025

10 Days Uganda Primate Safari Tour Highlights

โœ…Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

โœ…Day 2-3: Murchison Falls National Park

โœ…Day 4: Kibale National Park (Chimps)

โœ…Day 5-6: Queen Elizabeth National Park

โœ…Day 7: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

โœ…Day 8: Lake Bunyonyi

โœ…Day 9: Lake Mburo National Park

โœ…Day 10: Return to Entebbe

We are happy to see you discover the beautiful scenes of this country.

If you want such a thrilling safari experience, book a trip with East Africa Safari Guides via the link below.

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12/11/2025

A cheetah is the fastest land animal on Earth, capable of reaching speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (113 km/h) in short bursts covering distances up to 500 meters (1,640 feet).

We are happy to see you discover the beautiful scenes of this country.

If you want such a thrilling safari experience, book a trip with East Africa Safari Guides via the link below.

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07/11/2025

Lions display some of the most complex and fascinating behaviors among big cats. ๐Ÿฆ
Hereโ€™s a detailed overview of their behavior patterns:

๐Ÿก 1. Social Structure & Pride Life

โ€ข Unique among cats: Lions are the only truly social cats, living in groups called prides.
โ€ข A pride usually consists of:
โ€ข 3โ€“12 related females
โ€ข Their cubs
โ€ข 1โ€“4 adult males (coalition)
โ€ข Females stay in their birth pride for life, while males leave around age 2โ€“3 to form or take over a pride.

๐Ÿ– 2. Hunting Behavior

โ€ข Cooperative hunters: Females typically hunt together, improving success rates.
โ€ข Hunting strategy:
โ€ข Use stealth and teamwork to surround prey.
โ€ข The final chase and pounce are short, as lions tire quickly.

โ€ข Prey: Mostly large herbivores such as zebra, buffalo, wildebeest, and antelope.
โ€ข Males usually eat first, followed by females and cubs.

๐Ÿ˜ด 3. Resting & Activity Patterns

โ€ข Lions are nocturnal or crepuscular (most active at night and dawn/dusk).
โ€ข They rest for 16โ€“20 hours a day, conserving energy for hunts and patrols.
โ€ข They often sleep in shaded areas or under trees during the day.

We are happy to see you discover the beautiful scenes of this country.

If you want such a thrilling safari experience, book a trip with East Africa Safari Guides via the link below.

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05/11/2025

The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) is one of the most remarkable birds of prey in the world โ€” and also the fastest animal on Earth. Hereโ€™s a concise overview:

๐Ÿฆ… Quick Facts

โ€ข Scientific name: Falco peregrinus

โ€ข Common names: Peregrine falcon, duck hawk
(in North America)

โ€ข Family: Falconidae
โ€ข Lifespan: 12โ€“20 years (in the wild)
โ€ข Wingspan: 74โ€“120 cm (29โ€“47 in)
โ€ข Weight: 0.3โ€“1.5 kg (0.7โ€“3.3 lbs)

We are happy to see you discover the beautiful scenes of this country.

If you want such a thrilling safari experience, book a trip with East Africa Safari Guides via the link below.

Address | Entebbe Airport Taxi Services | โœ‰ 700581 Entebbe โ˜Ž : +256 (200) 905136| ๐Ÿ“ฑ +256 (755) 658818 | Emergency: +256 (742) 360839 | WhatsApp: +256 (772) 699342 [email protected] | ๐Ÿ“ฉ [email protected] | ๐Ÿ“ฉwww.entebbeairporttaxiservices.com ๐ŸŒwww.airporttaxiserviceuganda.com | ๐ŸŒwww.greatnestimagesafaris.com | ๐ŸŒwww.africanwildernesstours.com |๐ŸŒ ******************************* โ€‹

02/11/2025

A male and female waterbuck casually grazing in the savannah

31/10/2025

Behavior of the Red-chested Cuckoo

1. General Behavior

The Red-chested Cuckoo is shy and secretive, usually heard far more often than seen.

It tends to stay hidden in dense foliage, moving quietly among branches.

When disturbed, it flies swiftly and directly, often disappearing quickly into cover.

Despite its elusive nature, itโ€™s highly vocal, especially during the breeding season (spring and summer).

2. Vocal Behavior

Its loud, repetitive call โ€” โ€œPiet-my-vrou!โ€ โ€” is one of its defining behaviors.

Males call persistently to attract females and to mark territory.

The calling often starts before dawn and may continue throughout the day, especially in humid or rainy weather.

The intensity of calling usually increases during the breeding season, from September to February in southern Africa.

3. Feeding Behavior

Forages mostly alone, searching for food among trees and shrubs.

Feeds primarily on insects, particularly caterpillars, including hairy or toxic species avoided by many birds.

It removes the toxic hairs by rubbing the caterpillars against a branch before swallowing.

Occasionally eats beetles grasshoppers, crickets,and other small invertebrates.

29/10/2025

The sun hangs low over the endless plains, and the air is still after the chase.
Three cheetah brothers rest beneath an Acacia tree, their sleek coats brushed with the dust of the hunt.

Nearby, the faint remains of a Thomson's gazelle tell the story of their success โ€” speed, precision, and perfect teamwork.

One brother, his face still marked with traces of the meal, rises and walks away to mark their territory, ensuring others know this land belongs to them.

As he returns, his two brothers lift their heads, eyes meeting in quiet understanding.

No words, no sound โ€” just the bond of brothers who live and hunt as one beneath the vast Serengeti sky.

25/10/2025

There's nothing quite like locking eyes with a mountain gorilla or watching a chimpanzee communicate with its troop.

These are the last of the great apes, and Uganda is one of the few places on Earth where you can experience them in the wild.

Deep in the forests of Bwindi and Kibale, you'll trek through ancient jungle, guided by expert trackers, to witness these incredible creatures up close.

It's humbling. It's heart-pounding.
And it's a once-in-a-lifetime connection.

That will stay with you forever.

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