The Mwinilunga area is best known for the accessible Congo-Guinean forest areas and the big number of birding specials that can be found in the forest areas. Some of the best forest areas can be found along the banks of the West Lunga River in front of camp and in and around camp you should see Ross's and Schalow'sTuraco, Afep Pigeon, Shining Blue and Blue-breasted Kingfisher, African Broadbill, Blue Malkoha, Honeyguide, Little and Cabanis'sGreenbul, Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo, Bate's Sunbird, Yellow-throated Leaf-love, Golden and Green-winged Pytilia, Yellow-rumpedTinkerbird, Laura's Woodland Warbler, Bamboo Warbler, Purple-throated Cuckoo-shrike, African Finfoot, Black Duck, Fulleborn'sLongclaw, Least Honeyguide, African Thrush, Short-winged Cisticola, Black Saw-wing, Bohm'sSpinetail and the resident pair of African Wood-owls.

Other Birds include: Grimwood'sLongclaw, Black-collared Bulbul, Angola Lark, Black-tailed Cisticola, Rufous Ant Thrush, Afep Pigeon, White-spotted Flufftail, Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo, Blue-breasted Kingfisher, Brown-eared Woodpecker, Chestnut Wattle-eye, Black-and-rufous Swallow, HoneyguideGreenbul, Bristlebill, Grey-winged Robin, Bamboo Warbler, Spotted Thrush-babbler, Margaret's Batis, Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher, and Bannerman's Sunbird. Spend time in the Dambo's where you will find Anchieta'sTchagra, Marsh Widowbird, Yellow-mantled Widowbird, Fawn-breasted Waxbill, Locustfinch, Black Coucal, Red-chested Flufftail, Grimwood's, Rosy-throated and Fulleborn'sLongclaw, DamboCisticola, Black-collared Bulbul, Moustached Grass-warbler, Broad-tailed Warbler, African Grass Owl, Marsh Owl, Great Snipe, Red-headed Quelea and Swamp Nightjar.

Visit the huge Chitunda Plain best known Dambo in the area for the species mentioned above as well as Black-chinned Quaillfinch, Angola Lark, Stout Cisticola, Short-tailed, Pearl-breasted Swallow, Red-throated Cliff-swallow, Black-rumped Buttonquail, Blue Quail, Angola Swallow and the stunning Black,Bocage's Weaver and Rufous Swallow. In the extensive Miombo Woodland area for Bar-winged Weaver, Spotted Creeper, Black-necked Eremomela, Miombo Double-collared, Anchieta's, Western Violet-backed, Orange-tufted, Purple-banded, Scarlet-chested, Copper and Amethyst Sunbirds, Red-capped Crombec, White-breasted and Black Cuckoo-shrike, Anchieta's Barbet, Souza's Shrike, Rufous-bellied Tit, Pale Wren-warbler, MiomboScrubrobin, Whistling and Trilling Cisticola, Bohm's Flycatcher and White-chinned Prinia.