Elephant Database
African Elephant Specialist Group

Population Survey

Uganda
Phenotype: Savanna (based on geographical location)
Data contributed by peter.mwangi@iucn.org, last updated 21/06/2013
Murchison Falls
2012
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5044 km²
Recorded at stratum level
Show aggregates
47
South Bank of Murchison Falls Protected Area
3313km²
1569
North Bank of Murchison Falls Protected Area
1894km²
The elephant estimates for Murchison Falls Protected Area obtained using the aerial sample method. The survey was carried out in June 2012 using a fixed wing Cessna aircraft.
Source:Rwetsiba, F., Wanyama, F., Kisame, F. and Owoyesigire, G. (2012). 'Aerial survey of medium - large mammals in Murchison Falls Conservation Area'. Uganda: Ecological Monitoring and Research Unit, Uganda Wildlife Authority.
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