Zimbabwe · Harare Province
Cleveland Dam/Haka Game Park
311 species and 8,448 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–December, with up to 147 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
White-crested HelmetshrikePrionops plumatus
African Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
African Fish EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
Kurrichane ThrushTurdus libonyana147 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 311 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mukuvisi Woodlands6 km278 species
- Monavale Marsh15 km217 species
- Marlborough Vlei Sewage Works20 km218 species
- Gosho Park63 km271 species
All 311 species recorded here
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana
- Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow Gymnoris superciliaris
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Streaky-headed Seedeater Crithagra gularis
- Eastern Miombo Sunbird Cinnyris manoensis
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Purple-crested Turaco Gallirex porphyreolophus
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- Green-capped Eremomela Eremomela scotops
- Whyte's Barbet Stactolaema whytii
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Southern Hyliota Hyliota australis
- Natal Spurfowl Pternistis natalensis
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- White-breasted Cuckooshrike Ceblepyris pectoralis
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Levaillant's Cisticola Cisticola tinniens
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Grey Penduline Tit Anthoscopus caroli
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Cape Longclaw Macronyx capensis
- Bar-throated Apalis Apalis thoracica
- African Spotted Creeper Salpornis salvadori
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- Green-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus zambesiae
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- Stierling's Wren-Warbler Calamonastes stierlingi
- Miombo Tit Melaniparus griseiventris
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- Pale-crowned Cisticola Cisticola cinnamomeus
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
- Rosy-throated Longclaw Macronyx ameliae
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- African Yellow Warbler Iduna natalensis
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Cuckoo-finch Anomalospiza imberbis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Groundscraper Thrush Turdus litsitsirupa
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Marsh Owl Asio capensis
- Black Coucal Centropus grillii
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Fan-tailed Grassbird Catriscus brevirostris
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala
- White-throated Robin-Chat Dessonornis humeralis
- Bennett's Woodpecker Campethera bennettii
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Black-throated Canary Crithagra atrogularis
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- African Crake Crecopsis egregia
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Sooty Falcon Falco concolor
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
- Brown-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Neddicky Cisticola fulvicapilla
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Southern Pochard Netta erythrophthalma
- Retz's Helmetshrike Prionops retzii
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Southern Black Tit Melaniparus niger
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- African Black Swift Apus barbatus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Tinkling Cisticola Cisticola rufilatus
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Cape Crow Corvus capensis
- Black-eared Seedeater Crithagra mennelli
- Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Desert Cisticola Cisticola aridulus
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- Great Snipe Gallinago media
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Horus Swift Apus horus
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Magpie Shrike Urolestes melanoleucus
- Black-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira peltata
- Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
- Southern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus rufirostris
- Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
- Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
- Cabanis's Bunting Emberiza cabanisi
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Miombo Rock Thrush Monticola angolensis
- Scaly-feathered Weaver Sporopipes squamifrons
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
- Mocking Cliff Chat Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
- Marico Flycatcher Bradornis mariquensis
- Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Rock Kestrel Falco rupicolus
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Purple Indigobird Vidua purpurascens
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Rufous-cheeked Nightjar Caprimulgus rufigena
- Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis
- Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii
- Black-rumped Buttonquail Turnix nanus
- Red-chested Flufftail Sarothrura rufa
- Corn Crake Crex crex
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Cleveland Dam/Haka Game Park?
November–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 147 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Cleveland Dam/Haka Game Park?
311 species, from 8,448 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Cleveland Dam/Haka Game Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Pied Crow, Common Bulbul, Helmeted Guineafowl, White-crested Helmetshrike and African Wattled Lapwing.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.