Description
Djimla Forest is also known as Forêt de Bouafroune. The forest sits at an elevation of 1,287 meters. It is a mixed forest with clearings where Algerian Nuthatch and Atlas Flycatcher can be observed. Other birds that have been spotted include Белоголовый сип, Змееяд, Орёл-карлик, Магрибская неясыть, Удод, Золотистая щурка, Levaillant's Woodpecker, Ворон and Иволга.
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Access
Djimla Forest is located south of the town of Djimla (marked with 1 on the map). It is best to explore the forest with a guide. There are local bird guides in Djimla (Karim Haddad: karim241267@yahoo.fr, Walid Soukkou: soukkouw@yahoo.com). Or you can contact tourist agency Sittelle Kabyle, based in Jijel (on the coast, 50 km north of Djimla Forest), specializes in nature tourism and ecotourism, email: ecotourisme.jijel@gmail.com


