Translate page with Google Home Stories Birds of Gorongosa Story April 25, 2007 Birds of Gorongosa Country: Mozambique Author: Jeffrey Barbee Grantee Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Twitter Email this page Print this page English Project Mozambique: Paradise Lost, and Found? Before the Mozambican civil war, Gorongosa National Park was among the top destinations in Africa... Multiple Authors READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT SECTIONS Article A Black Headed Heron with places to go A White Backed Vulture stands guard. Weaver nests in a thorn tree. Yellow Billed Storks and darters fill the air next to Lake Urema. The abundant bird life at Gorongosa is still a strong draw for tourists. Maribou Storks catch small catfish in a drying pool. Yellow Billed Storks in a row wait for the African sunset on the floodplain of the park. A Fish Eagle eats a fish above a park floodplain. Gorongosa is still considered one of the top birding locations in southeast Africa.