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Excitement and joy of golf may be enhanced by pretty birds

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Kenya's Professional Golfer Dismas Indiza from Mumias makes a swing in a past event [PHOTO: Maarufu Mohamed, Standard]

There is this new golf course in Uganda (well probably not so new considering that it has been open for about a year now), where golfers and birds have learnt to co-exist.

The birds at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort in Kigo start their tweeting as the sun rises over the lake and they keep at it even as golfers go round disturbing their peace.

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