INTRODUCTION:
The
Bama Kuno (also spelt Bamakuno) is located 25km to the south east
of Brikama town in the Western Region (Kombo East District) of
The Gambia.
It is a densely wooded area and lies next to Kahlenge Forest
and is just over 930 hectares. It was designated a park on January
1st 1954.
Avi Fauna:
Among the bird species to be found are the African Green Pigeon,
Yellow-bellied Hyliotas, Brown-backed Woodpecker, blood chest
beard bird, dwarf weber, Siffling Cisticolas, brown back woodpecker,
Bearded Barbet, Bronze-tailed Glossy Starlings, Black-crowned
Tchagra, African Golden Oriole, Black-winged Red Bishop and Red-winged
Warblers.
Geographical coordinates: 13° 11' 48 N,
16° 25' 2 W.
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Attractions
Nature
Reserves
Resorts
Abuko
Nature Reserve
Ballabu
Conservation
Bama
Kuno Forest
Bao
Bolong Wetland
Bijilo
Forest Park
Bolong
Fenyo
Kiang
West
Kunkilling
Forest Park
Makasutu Cultural Forest
Niumi
National Park
Pirang
Forest
River
Gambia Park
Tanbi
Wetlands
Tanji
Bird Reserve
Tumani
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