New Reel: Birding in the Kyambura Wetlands

17 October 2024

New Reel: Birding in the Kyambura Wetlands

New Reel: Birding in the Kyambura Wetlands

The 45-acre Kyambura Wetland, part of the Kyambura Gorge Ecotourism Project, is a sanctuary for over 220 species of birds, mammals, and reptiles. The wetland was previously used as an illegal brick works but has returned to its natural state thanks to the conservation efforts of Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust and the local communities living nearby. KYA Wetland Before After NS   As seasons shift and species migrate to favourable locations, new species are regularly being seen. VSPT runs guide training programs in the wetlands to train local youth in wildlife and conservation. Join Andrew, a graduate from the training program in 2022 and now a wildlife guide at Kyambura Gorge Lodge, on an evening walk through the wetland. Watch the full reel here.