Animal species in East Africa

Jackson’s Hartebeest

Discover the Jackson’s Hartebeest on an East African safari with Musana Tours and Travel. Learn about its habitat, behavior, and the best places to see this rare antelope in Uganda.

Uganda Kob

Discover the Uganda Kob, a graceful antelope and national symbol, found in Uganda’s top parks like Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls.

Oribi

Discover the Oribi, a small yet elegant antelope found in East Africa’s grasslands. Learn about its behavior, habitat, and where to spot this elusive species on safari in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.

The Vavet Monkey

Learn about the vervet monkey, its behavior, habitat, and where to see it in East Africa on unforgettable wildlife safaris.

The common warthog

Discover the common warthog in East Africa—habitat, behavior, and best safari destinations to see this iconic African wildlife species in the wild.

The Eland

When you think of African safaris, the usual icons like lions, elephants, and zebras often take center stage. However, nestled in the grasslands, savannas, and hills of East Africa roams the majestic eland – Africa’s largest antelope.

The waterbuck

The waterbuck is one of Africa’s most striking and resilient antelopes. Found across sub-Saharan Africa, this species captivates wildlife enthusiasts with its distinctive appearance, fascinating behaviors, and strong connection to water.

The Zebra

The Zebra embodies the beauty, resilience, and wonder of East Africa’s wilderness. Itspresence in the region’s savannas, forests, and semi-arid landscapes reflects the vitality of these ecosystems and the importance of preserving the species.

The black and white colobus monkey

The black-and-white colobus monkey is a fascinating creature that embodies the beauty and diversity of Africa’s wildlife. Its striking coat, unique adaptations, and vital role in the ecosystem make it a must-see for anyone exploring the continent’s rich forests.