Biharamulo Forest Reserve Explained

Biharamulo Forest Reserve
Iucn Category:IV
Iucn Ref:[1]
Area Km2:1462.32
Designation:Forest reserve
Designated:1954
Governing Body:Tanzania Forest Services (TFS) Agency

Biharamulo Forest Reserve is a protected area in Tanzania. It was established in 1954. This site is 1462.32 km.[1]

It is located in Biharamulo District, Kagera Region, not far from Biharamulo town.[2] Lake Victoria lies at the North Eastern corner of the park.[3]

During the rainy season, which lasts from January to April, a large number of bird watchers from all over the world gather. The most common bird species in this area are Martial Eagle, Sacred Ibis, Saddles, and Billed Stork.[4]

References

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Notes and References

  1. UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Biharamulo from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 22 March 2022. https://www.protectedplanet.net/555624082
  2. Book: Tanzania travel guide. June 2015. Lonely Planet. 232. 6. 978-1742207797.
  3. Web site: Safari Patrol: More parks in western Tanzania . 2016-06-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160426222612/http://www.safaripatrol.com/parks_tanzania_w.shtml . 2016-04-26 . dead .
  4. Web site: Biharamulo game reserve. 2020-09-16. Tanzania Zalendo. en-US.