Species such as hippopotamus, crocodile, nyala, busbuck, impala, grey and red duiker can be seen. Both black and white rhino, giraffe, crocodile and suni antilope are present and with luck you may even see buffalo around the swampy flood plain areas. T he bird life in the reserve is prolific and many tropical East African forms are found here at the southern limit of their range. There is also a wealth of aquatic bird life on the many pans within the reserve. Black egret, pygmy geese, white faced ducks, crested guineafowl, jacanas and pel's fishing olws are just a few species to be mentioned.
Fish eagles are very common.
V isitors may drive through certain areas of the reserve in their own cars, or participate in landrover tours to interesting areas in the company of a tour guide. F or the more energetic, day walks in the reserve may be taken in the company of a guide. Arragements for these events must be made one day in advance at the reception office. What to bring E very thing is provided for the visitors except food and drink. No provisions of any kind are available for purchase in the reserve.