Why stay at Birds Nest
- 21 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
311
Species
21
Mammals
148
Birds
Most observed
- Gray Crowned-Crane46 sightings
- Bronze Sunbird39 sightings
- Streaky Seedeater34 sightings
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher30 sightings
- Pied Crow28 sightings
- Mackinnon's Shrike27 sightings
- Great Cormorant25 sightings
- Common Bulbul25 sightings
- Eastern Gorilla24 sightings
- Pied Kingfisher23 sightings
Best time to stay at Birds Nest
Best months:
June
July
JanGood16°C93mm
FebGood17°C96mm
MarFair17°C150mm
AprGood16°C133mm
MayGood17°C93mm
JunGreat16°C38mm
JulGreat17°C15mm
AugGood17°C59mm
SepGood16°C115mm
OctGood16°C136mm
NovFair16°C162mm
DecGood16°C133mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Kabale Airport (HUKB)
14 km from the park
International airport
Goma International Airport (GOM)
83 km from the park
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Data updated August 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo