Mount Ziqualla is an extinct volcano in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Situated in Ada’a Chukala woreda of the (East) Shewa Zone, it rises from the plain 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Bishoftu. With a height of 2,989 metres (9,806 ft), it is known for its crater lake, lake Dembel, an elliptical crater lake with a maximum diameter of about one kilometre, but the trail around the crater is about 6 km long. It is also home for several species of mammals and birds.  A number of endemic birds and mammals can be seen here, including: Wattled Ibis, Blue-winged Goose, Black-winged lovebird, Banded Barbet, Abyssinian Woodpecker, White-winged Cliff Chat, Abyssinian Catbird, White-backed Black Tit, and the Colobus Monkey. Other birds of interest include: White-cheeked Turaco, Slender-billed Chestnut-winged Starling, Sharpe’s Starling, and Ruppel’s Griffon Vulture, while of animal species Grey Duiker and Klipspringer can be seen.  Ziqulla is known for its monastery, in Ethiopia. Mount Ziquala Abo church is believed to be established in the 12th Century.