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With 3,230 square kilometers
coverage Mikumi National Park is well-known park in
Tanzania. The park is well-known for its
population of elephants, giraffes buffaloes, zebras, elands, greater
Kudu, wildebeest, roan and sable antelope. Predators include
tree-climbing lions (which are in large number), leopards, wild hunting
dogs and black-backed jackal.
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More than 400 species of birds have
been recorded here including Eurasian migrants such as red billed
oxpecker, marabou stork and lilac breasted roller, which stays between
October and April. There are more interesting bird species in the Miombo
woodland, for example, Shelley's double collared sunbird, pale billed
hornbill and violet-crested Turaco as well as violet-backed starling
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The surrounding mountain and hills
brings compelling natural beauty with addition to superb light, make it a
wonderful venue for wildlife photographers.
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It is common to see elephants,
lions and sometimes giraffes on/along the
Tanzania-Zambia highway, especially in the
evening or night. Nowadays leopards are commonly seen
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Facts: The Mikumi-Selous ecosystem is a vast and
continuous protected area of immense conservation importance. Mikumi National
Park has a single dry season (June-November) and a single wet season
(December-May) and does not, as is often stated, experience two rainy
seasons.
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