The Gambia

The country of sunsets and birds

The Gambia is a small West African country, bounded by Senegal, with a narrow Atlantic coastline. It's known for its diverse ecosystems around the central Gambia River. Abundant wildlife in its Kiang West National Park and Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve includes monkeys, leopards, hippos, hyenas and rare birds. The capital, Banjul, and nearby Serrekunda offer access to beaches.
A beach with palm trees in the Gambia

Most common birds to be found in the Gambia:

Learn more about the country and its birds. It is an amazing experience to watch birds in the Gambia as it has lots of untouched nature. You will quickly learn to love the easy-going mentality of its people, too. Gambians are of very friendly nature, don't shy away if they approach you.



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