Saving Bwindi forest home to mountain gorillas

Bwindi forest is internationally known as the historical heritage and to be a fantastic and amazing place to visit, whether for residency or for gorilla safaris. Bwindi forest has been on several talk platforms as the world's best and most loved tourist destination in Uganda, popular for mountain gorilla tracking. It has beautiful unique flora and fauna, water sports, birdlife species, accommodation facilities; cool and hospitable people are just some of the reasons why it has grown very lovely. Furthermore, it is also home to many wild animals’ especially endangered mountain gorilla species and birds. Its long and wide variety of gorillas that tourists like most. There are, in fact, 340 species of gorillas that can be found in Bwindi forest, there are 8groups that are habituated and allocated to tourists interested in gorilla tracking. These groups include the Nkuringo, Mubare, Habinyanja, Mishaya, Nshongi, Rushegura, Nyakagezi cross-boundary group to Uganda, Rwanda and Congo and Oruzogo. With over 347 species of forest birds recorded in the Park, at least 70 out of 78 montane forest bird species occurring in the Albertine Rift region are found in the forest, and 22 of the 36 endemics. Overall, Bwindi hosts numerous globally other threatened species including high-profile mammals such as chimpanzee, l’Hoest’s monkey and African elephant; birds such as African green broadbill, Grauer’s swamp warbler, Turner’s Eremomela, Chapin’s flycatcher and Shelley’s crimson-wing; and butterflies such as African giant swallowtail and Cream-banded swallowtail and butterflies.