Flora & Fauna

 

Flora
 

A botanical marvel with some unique indigenous species, you will enjoy

  • Giant lobelia (lobelia Rhynchpetalum)

  • Red hot poker (Knifolia foliosa)

  • Meskel flower (Biden macro petra)

  • St John’s Wort (Hypericum quertinium)

  • Giant heather (Erica arborea)

  • Juniper procera (lustanica)

  • Abyssinian wild rose

  • and hundreds of other species of flowering plants and shrubs



     

 

On the Wildlife side there's:

  • Walia ibex (Capra walie)
  • Ethiopian wolf (Cannis simensis)
  • Gelada baboon (Theropithecus gelada)
  • Antelope
  • Duicker
  • Spotted hyena
  • Mnilick bushback
  • Colobus monkey
  • and many more
 

 

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