Bururi Forest Nature Reserve

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by [Photo: Bob Copeland] Londt JGH (2019) A revision of Afrotropical Astochia Becker, 1913 with descriptions of three new species (Diptera, Asilidae, Asilini). African Invertebrates 60(2): 215-237. https://doi.org/10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.38432

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Bururi Forest Nature Reserve is a protected area located in the southwestern region of Burundi. It spans approximately 33 square kilometers and is characterized by its rich biodiversity and tropical montane forest. The reserve is home to numerous species of flora and fauna, including several endemic and endangered species. It serves as a vital habitat for primates such as chimpanzees and various bird species, making it a key site for birdwatching and ecological studies.