Annex 1: Wetland Dependent Plant Genera and Species Recorded by the Wetlands Inventory Team in Some Wetlands, 1995/96.

Wetland No. of Genera No. of Species Lumbuye Dam 9 11 Lake Namabeere (L. Kyoga) 18 19 Lugala (L. Victoria) 5 5 Mpologoma River (L. Kyoga) 10 13 Ruhuhuma Swamp (Nyamuriro) 6 6 Rubaya Swamp (L. Bunyonyi) 5 5 Minani (Naigombwa Swamp) 7 7 Buwongo (Naigombwa Swamp) 5 5 Lumbuye Swamp (Lumbuye River) 6 6 Iyingo () 15 17 Lake Nakuwa (Lake Kyoga) 9 11 Naigombwa Valley dam 3 3 Ivukula (L. Kyoga) 10 10 Lake Munyanyange 2 2 Kahendero (L. George) 8 11 Lake Katwe 2 2 Hamukungu (L. George) 12 15 Kasenyi Landing (L. George) 13 16 Katwe bay (L. Edward) 7 9 16 17 Lake Mulehe 9 10 Muchoya Swamp 4 4 Nabajjuzi Swamp 8 9 13 15 Lake Mburo 5 5 (Kachindo Swamp – L. 18 19 Victoria) Mpologoma Swamp (River Mpologo ma) 8 8 23 30 Muko (L. Bunyonyi) 10 12 Chabahinga (L. Bunyonyi) 13 16

(Source: Scott D.A.; Omoding, J.; Byaruhanga, A.; K.M; and Mutekanga, M.N.; Eds. (1993); Inventory of wetlands biodiversity in . Design and Methodologies. National wetlands conservation and management Programme.)

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Annex 2: Fish Species of Conservation Interest Recorded during the Wetlands Inventory Team, 1995 / 96.

Species Sites in Which Records Were Made Previous Records Current Records L. George L. George, L. Mburo Astatotilapia aeneocolor L. Kyoga L. Gigati Astatotilapia latifasciata L. Victoria, L. Bunyonyi L. Bunyonyi, Ruhuhuma Astatotilapia macrops swamp, L. Mutanda, L. Mulehe, Lutembe Bay (L. Victoria) L. George L. Mburo Astatotilapia oregosoma L. Victoria Iyingo (L. Kyoga), L. Harpagochromis guiarti Bisina L. Victoria, L. Kyoga, L. L. Buliba, L. Bisina, L. Oreochromis esculentus Nabugabo, L. Kachera Kochobo, L. Kachera, L. (introduced) Gigati L. Victoria, L. Kyoga, L. Lake Gigati Oreochromis variabilis Nabugabo Paralabidochromis L. Victoria L. Lutembe Bay (L. plagiodon Victoria), Lake Opeta.

(Source: Scott D.A.; Omoding, J.; Byaruhanga, A.; K.M; and Mutekanga, M.N.; Eds. (1993); Inventory of wetlands biodiversity in Uganda. Design and Methodologies. National wetlands conservation and management Programme.)

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Annex 3: Birds of Uganda’s Wetlands Wetland Site Palaearctic Afrotropical Residents Total Migrants Migrants Lutembe Bay 24 15 26 65 (Kachindo Swamp) 22 15 31 68 Lake Munyanyange 19 10 9 38 Diimo 16 10 21 47 Lake Kikorongo 15 6 9 30 Katwe Bay 15 7 18 40 Kibanga Port 15 7 23 45 Kasenyi Landing 14 11 7 32 Masulula 14 10 21 45 Lake Mburo 13 9 24 46 Uganda 77 104 60 241 (Source: Scott D.A.; Omoding, J.; Byaruhanga, A.; K.M; and Mutekanga, M.N.; Eds. (1993); Inventory of wetlands biodiversity in Uganda. Design and Methodologies. National wetlands conservation and management Programme.)

Annex 4: Showing Results of Waterfowl Counts between 1999 and 2004 at Lutembe Bay

Table I: Showing total number of birds Counted at Lutembe Bay Wetland System from 1999 to 2003.

Date for Water fowl Count Number of Total Count Water Bird Species December, 1999 38 2,639,562 March, 2000 31 2,161,669 August, 2001 43 1,573,142 September, 2001 43 95,226 April, 2002 37 1,066,027 March, 2003 40 1,043,347 Total 8,578,973

Average 1,429,829

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No. of White- winged Black Time Tern Counted 1% level % Population Dec-99 2,639,562 20,000 132 Mar-00 2,056,000 20,000 102.8 Sep-01 92,586 20,000 4.6 Oct-02 1,238,723 20,000 61.9 Mar-03 1,041,700 20,000 52.1 Feb-04 245,000 20,000 12.3 Jul-04 26,640 20,000 1.3

Average 52.4

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