Monkeys that can be found in the park include the rare red colobus, black and white colobus, l’hoests monkey, blue monkey, red-tailed monkey, grey-cheeked mangabay, bush babies, pottos and olive baboons.
Kibale has an impressive 325 recorded species of bird including the rare forest and red-winged francolins, green-breasted and African pittas among others.
Forest elephant, bush pigs and buffalo are among the larger mammals that reside in the forest.