The Itombwe Mountains (or Itombwe Massif, Plateau) are a range of mountains in the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). They run along the west shore of the northern part of Lake Tanganyika. They contain a vast area of contiguous montane forest and are home to a rich diversity of wildlife.[1]
The ItombweMountains (or Itombwe Massif, Plateau) are a range of mountains in the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)....
Itombwe may refer to: ItombweMountains, also known as the Itombwe Plateau, a plateau in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, overlooking the...
northern portion of the range is also known as the ItombweMountains or Itombwe Plateau. Most of the mountain range is in the Albertine Rift montane forests...
The Itombwe owl (Tyto prigoginei) is a species of owl in the barn owl family, Tytonidae. It is restricted to a small area in the Albertine Rift montane...
to south the mountains include the Lendu Plateau, Rwenzori Mountains, Virunga Mountains and ItombweMountains. The Ruwenzori mountains have been identified...
is not supported by SRTM data Within the Itombwe Massif subrange Jamish Brown, Climbing in the Atlas Mountains, The Alpine Journal, 2002, pp. 81–91. Des...
2018 phylogenetic study. The Andaman masked owl (Tyto deroepstorffi) and Itombwe owl (Tyto prigoginei) were not sampled. The Manus masked owl (Tyto manusi)...
The Itombwe Nature Reserve is a protected area in the ItombweMountains of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The reserve covers 6,009.10 square...
owlet is known from just a few specimens, two were collected in the ItombweMountains (two specimens) and two more in forest west of Lake Edward at 1,100 m...
Democratic Republic of the Congo and is known from near the ItombweMountains and the mountains to the west of Lake Kivu. Limits of its range are not clear...
found in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (including the ItombweMountains) and western Rwanda. It is sometimes known as the African painted...
species of frog in the family Phrynobatrachidae. It is endemic to the ItombweMountains in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. This little known...
A. c. latistriatus F.J.Jackson, 1899 – seasonal vagrant from its ItombweMountains breeding range A. c. winterbottomi Clancey, 1985 – highlands of Malawi...
constitute its limits with the Ngweshe Chiefdom, and to the west by the ItombweMountains and Lake Lungwa, separating it from the Luindi Chiefdom and Burhinyi...
including the eponymous Rwenzori Mountains on the Uganda/DRC border as well as Kabobo Plateau and ItombweMountains in DRC. Adult males can grow to 71 mm...
reaches there are rolling grasslands to the south of the river, but the ItombweMountains to the north are rugged, covered by rainforest except where rock bluffs...
species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to the ItombweMountains in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. This little-known...
(25 mi) south of Bukavu, east of the RN2 highway and north of the ItombweMountains. The mine is at the north end of the 210 kilometres (130 mi) Twangiza-Namoya...
activity. The presence of the nearby ItombweMountains indicates the volcanic origins of the area. The mountains are part of a volcanic chain formed by...
Misotshi-Kabogo highlands, an isolated region of montane forest south of the ItombweMountains. The only known specimen was found along a creek in a primary forest...
single species, Chrysobatrachus cupreonitens. It is endemic to the ItombweMountains in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Chrysobatrachus cupreonitens...
within the Fizi territory include N'Gangya Lùlenge M'tambala Tangani'a Itombwe The capital city (chef-lieu) of the Fizi territory is called Fizi Centre...
the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to the Rwenzori and northern ItombweMountains in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. There are also unconfirmed...