South Africa · KwaZulu-Natal
DO NOT USE** Ndumo GR
396 species and 13,561 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–December, with up to 213 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Purple-banded SunbirdCinnyris bifasciatus
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Red-chested CuckooCuculus solitarius
Emerald-spotted Wood DoveTurtur chalcospilos
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Great EgretArdea alba
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
African Fish EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Southern Black TitMelaniparus niger
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
African Woolly-necked StorkCiconia microscelis
Black-bellied StarlingNotopholia coruscaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Tembe Elephant Park23 km331 species
- Royal Jozini Game Reserve56 km227 species
- Mkhaya Game Reserve59 km204 species
- Bela Vista Wetlands75 km242 species
- Maputo National Park77 km281 species
- Hlane Royal NP77 km256 species
All 396 species recorded here
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Eastern Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Purple-crested Turaco Gallirex porphyreolophus
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Trumpeter Hornbill Bycanistes bucinator
- Sombre Greenbul Andropadus importunus
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Southern Black Tit Melaniparus niger
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Dark-backed Weaver Ploceus bicolor
- Southern Red-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus pusillus
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- White-eared Barbet Stactolaema leucotis
- Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana
- Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Burchell's Coucal Centropus burchellii
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Black-bellied Starling Notopholia corusca
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Gorgeous Bushshrike Telophorus viridis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
- Pink-throated Twinspot Hypargos margaritatus
- Eastern Nicator Nicator gularis
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- Rudd's Apalis Apalis ruddi
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Grey Sunbird Cyanomitra veroxii
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
- Eastern Golden Weaver Ploceus subaureus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbea
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythroryncha
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Southern Boubou Laniarius ferrugineus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Grey Penduline Tit Anthoscopus caroli
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Blue-mantled Crested Flycatcher Trochocercus cyanomelas
- Bearded Scrub Robin Tychaedon quadrivirgata
- Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow Gymnoris superciliaris
- Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
- Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Retz's Helmetshrike Prionops retzii
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Scaly-throated Honeyguide Indicator variegatus
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Neergaard's Sunbird Cinnyris neergaardi
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Burnt-necked Eremomela Eremomela usticollis
- Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- African Broadbill Smithornis capensis
- Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Southern Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus fasciolatus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Woodwards' Batis Batis fratrum
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- White-fronted Plover Anarhynchus marginatus
- Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus leucomelas
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
- White-throated Robin-Chat Dessonornis humeralis
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Cape White-eye Zosterops virens
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Pel's Fishing Owl Scotopelia peli
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
- Southern Brown-throated Weaver Ploceus xanthopterus
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Green Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
- Stierling's Wren-Warbler Calamonastes stierlingi
- Black-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira peltata
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Acacia Pied Barbet Tricholaema leucomelas
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
- Rufous-winged Cisticola Cisticola galactotes
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- Sabota Lark Calendulauda sabota
- Neddicky Cisticola fulvicapilla
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Natal Spurfowl Pternistis natalensis
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Fiscal Flycatcher Sigelus silens
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Groundscraper Thrush Turdus litsitsirupa
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus
- Dusky Indigobird Vidua funerea
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black-winged Lapwing Vanellus melanopterus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Livingstone's Turaco Tauraco livingstonii
- Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
- Brown-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- White-starred Robin Pogonocichla stellata
- Green Malkoha Ceuthmochares australis
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Bar-throated Apalis Apalis thoracica
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Brown-headed Parrot Poicephalus cryptoxanthus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Black Coucal Centropus grillii
- Yellow-streaked Greenbul Phyllastrephus flavostriatus
- Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Brown Scrub Robin Tychaedon signata
- African Finfoot Podica senegalensis
- African Black Swift Apus barbatus
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- Thick-billed Cuckoo Pachycoccyx audeberti
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Sooty Falcon Falco concolor
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Cape Vulture Gyps coprotheres
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- White-backed Night Heron Calherodius leuconotus
- Dwarf Bittern Botaurus sturmii
- Cape Sparrow Passer melanurus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Half-collared Kingfisher Alcedo semitorquata
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
- Cape Crow Corvus capensis
- Lemon-breasted Canary Crithagra citrinipectus
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- African Yellow Warbler Iduna natalensis
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Magpie Shrike Urolestes melanoleucus
- Olive Thrush Turdus olivaceus
- Plain-backed Sunbird Anthreptes reichenowi
- African Barred Owlet Glaucidium capense
- Southern Pochard Netta erythrophthalma
- Southern Tchagra Tchagra tchagra
- Levaillant's Cisticola Cisticola tinniens
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Buff-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura elegans
- Cape Robin-Chat Dessonornis caffer
- Greater Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris afer
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
- Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- Rock Kestrel Falco rupicolus
- Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Chorister Robin-Chat Cossypha dichroa
- Ant-eating Chat Myrmecocichla formicivora
- Yellow-throated Woodland Warbler Phylloscopus ruficapilla
- Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk Accipiter rufiventris
- Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
- Jackal Buzzard Buteo rufofuscus
- White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- Mountain Wagtail Motacilla clara
- African Rail Rallus caerulescens
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Cape Longclaw Macronyx capensis
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Cape Weaver Ploceus capensis
- Green-capped Eremomela Eremomela scotops
- Shelley's Francolin Scleroptila shelleyi
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis
- Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
- Large Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne fuligula
- Slaty Egret Egretta vinaceigula
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- Cape Canary Serinus canicollis
- Cape Grassbird Sphenoeacus afer
- Olive Bushshrike Chlorophoneus olivaceus
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Nicholson's Pipit Anthus nicholsoni
- Lemon Dove Aplopelia larvata
- Madagascar Cuckoo Cuculus rochii
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Dusky Lark Pinarocorys nigricans
- Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris
- Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
- Swamp Nightjar Caprimulgus natalensis
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Forest Canary Crithagra scotops
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at DO NOT USE** Ndumo GR?
October–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 213 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at DO NOT USE** Ndumo GR?
396 species, from 13,561 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at DO NOT USE** Ndumo GR in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Bulbul, Purple-banded Sunbird, Hadada Ibis, Red-chested Cuckoo and Emerald-spotted Wood Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.