Culture and Indigenous knowledge
Brings bad omen, especially if heard at night
Owl
Large domestic bird common in eastern uganda
Turkey
Weaver ........
Bird
Enkoko (Bantu)
Chicken
It's the national bird
Crested crane
Its feathers are used as part of headgear in the acholi dance
Ostrich
Women in the past were not allowed to eat
Eggs
....... crow
Pied
Kasuku (Kiswahili)
Parrot
Has a huge bill, looks prehistoric, lives in wetlands
Shoebill
Can show you the direction in which you will get married
Long crested eagle
Gadget used to hunt wild birds
Catapult
............ Ibis
Hadada
Karoli (Luganda)
Marabou stork
Found a garbage sites, bald head and long beak and weird air sac
Marabou stork
Signal to fishermen of a successful catch
African fish eagle
This part was eaten by the male head of the family only
Gizzard
Great ...... Turaco
Blue
Enyangi (Rukiga)
Egret
It's only found in Bwindi Forest and nowhere else in the world
African green broadbill