Lake Abyata

Nick – named as the Restaurant of many aquatic birds, has an area of 205km2 width 16km, length 60km, 14m, and altitude 1268. Its location is to the west of the Addis Ababa Awasa Road.

Lake abyata is also Known as the birds paradise and certain Times of the year the greatest congregation of birds can be seen here. There is a more usual area of exceptional bird viewing. Here thousands of Flamingos rim the blue bays of the lake with Pink, Great white Pelicans display their fishing Prowess (pelican flyaway Film, Nick Name Pink Lake ) Pied king fisher’s Shower and dive, the distinctive cry of the African Fish Eagle fills The air and cormorants and Darters form strange silhouettes against the setting sun as they roost on dead acacia trees.