Selous Game Reserve

Selous Wildlife

Wildlife in Nyerere National Park is considered one of the finest collections of wild animals anywhere in the world. With some of the largest population of Mammals and Reptiles in Africa and over 440 Bird species, Nyerere and the surrounding Selous ecosystem is home to a rich, diverse collection of wildlife that tourists from the World come to see during an African Safari.

Animals can be categorized the wildlife into a general Mammal list including the famous Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Leopard, and Buffalo) and the Big Nine to additionally including the Cheetah, Giraffe, Hippo, and Zebra. Notable Birds commonly found in Nyerere National Park are also listed below.

https://www.nyererenationalpark.net/animals-wildlife-nyerere-selous.php#mammal

The big nine can be found in the link below

https://www.nyererenationalpark.net/animals-wildlife-nyerere-selous.php#big9

The Big 5

https://www.nyererenationalpark.net/animals-wildlife-nyerere-selous.php#big5

The Birds found in Nyerere National Park formally known as Selous Game Reserve

https://www.nyererenationalpark.net/animals-wildlife-nyerere-selous.php#birds