Namibia · Kavango Region

Bwabwata NP – Mahango riverside loop

395 species and 35,478 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: October–December, with up to 259 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Blacksmith LapwingBlacksmith LapwingVanellus armatusWhite-faced Whistling DuckWhite-faced Whistling DuckDendrocygna viduataSpur-winged GooseSpur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensisAfrican JacanaAfrican JacanaActophilornis africanusMeves's StarlingMeves's StarlingLamprotornis mevesiiEgyptian GooseEgyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaCrimson-breasted ShrikeCrimson-breasted ShrikeLaniarius atrococcineusAfrican Fish EagleAfrican Fish EagleIcthyophaga vociferBurchell's StarlingBurchell's StarlingLamprotornis australisGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransFork-tailed DrongoFork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilisSquacco HeronSquacco HeronArdeola ralloidesBlue WaxbillBlue WaxbillUraeginthus angolensis

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Bwabwata National Park – Buffalo Core Area5 km303 species
  2. Bwabwata NP – Mahango Core Area6 km329 species
  3. Mahangu Safari Lodge9 km347 species
  4. Ngepi Camp12 km311 species
  5. Drotsky's Cabins28 km390 species
  6. Okavango Delta – Shakawe River Lodge32 km347 species

All 395 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Bwabwata NP – Mahango riverside loop?

October–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 259 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Bwabwata NP – Mahango riverside loop?

395 species, from 35,478 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Bwabwata NP – Mahango riverside loop in November?

The most recorded in November: Blacksmith Lapwing, White-faced Whistling Duck, Spur-winged Goose, African Jacana and Meves's Starling.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.