BIRDING MADAGASCAR

Lake Tsarasaotra

Lake Tsarasaotra

Lake Tsarasaotra is located

Lake Tsarasaotra

Lake Tsarasaotra is located in the capital city of Antananarivo and there are several endangered bird species that can be found either hiding from the hunters or using the Lake as their habitat and some of these bird species include the Madagascar little grebe, the Meller’s duck, the Madagascar pond heron, the black crowned night heron, the squacco heron, the white whistling duck, the humblot’s heron and many more other water species….

ISALO NATIONAL PARK

ISALO NATIONAL PARK

Isalo National Park is

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ISALO NATIONAL PARK

Isalo National Park is located in the southern part of the country and also has various bird species that you view besides watching the different lemurs jumping from one tree to the nest. The birds that can be seen at Isalo National Park include the Madagascar Hoopoe, the African palm swift, the Littoral rock trush, the Madagascar Bee Eater, Namaqua Dove, the Souimanga sunbird, the Madagascar Turtle dove, the Madagascar buttonquail, broad…

Ifaty

Ifaty

This is coastal village

Ifaty

This is coastal village and nature reserve in the western side of Tulear. Composed of dry and spiny vegetations and mangroves, it is a great habitat for birds.

Zombitse Vohibiasa

Zombitse Vohibiasa

Located by the side

Zombitse Vohibiasa

Located by the side of the RN7 to Tulear, this National Park is covered of dry forest and has no lake or river at all although it plays an important role in the surrounding hydrological and ecological balance.

Maromizaha

Maromizaha

Situated in the neighbourhood

Maromizaha

Situated in the neighbourhood of Andasibe, Maromizaha is managed jointly by the local community and some NGOs. Once inside the reserve, one can immediately enjoy the surrounding birdlife.

Montaigne d’Ambre

Montaigne d’Ambre

It is a national

Montaigne d’Ambre

It is a national park located in northern Madagascar. Due to its microclimate – rainforest in the middle of a dry savannah area, Montagne d’Ambre is a birding hotspot for this northern part. It is composed of Lakes and a rather thick forest.

Andohahela

Andohahela

Located in the south-east

Andohahela

Located in the south-east of Madagascar, Andohahela has three different ecosystems in the same area. The rainforest in the eastern side, the Transitional Forest in the middle and the Spiny Forest in the western side. This ecotone represents a diverse and rich habitat for the birdlife.

Marojejy

Marojejy

Located in the north-west

Marojejy

Located in the north-west of Madagascar, Marojejy is a mountainous area and represents very high interests for scientists and nature lovers due to the variety of the wildlife species in that area. It is most known for the Silky Sifaka for primate and the Helmet Vanga for birds.

Antrema

Antrema

This wetland site, located

Antrema

This wetland site, located in the north-west of Madagascar, contains 70 species of birds. 23 of which are waterbird, including the very three endangered species: Ardeola idae, Threskiornis Bernieri and the Ardea humbloti.