Biharamulo Forest Reserve

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Biharamulo Forest Reserve is a protected area in Tanzania. It was established in 1954. This site is 1462.32 km2.[1]

Area1,462.32 km2 (564.60 sq mi)
DesignationForest reserve
Designated1954
GoverningbodyTanzania Forest Services (TFS) Agency
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Biharamulo Forest Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1]
Interactive map of Biharamulo Forest Reserve
Area1,462.32 km2 (564.60 sq mi)
DesignationForest reserve
Designated1954
Governing bodyTanzania Forest Services (TFS) Agency
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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]

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