Namibia · Oshikoto Region
Etosha NP – Halali Camp
281 species and 18,250 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July–December, with up to 134 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Violet Wood HoopoePhoeniculus damarensis
Bare-cheeked BabblerTurdoides gymnogenys
Southern White-crowned ShrikeEurocephalus anguitimens
African Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus nigricans
Southern Red-billed HornbillTockus rufirostris
Southern Yellow-billed HornbillTockus leucomelas
Red-billed SpurfowlPternistis adspersus
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
African Grey HornbillLophoceros nasutus
Southern Grey-headed SparrowPasser diffusus
Grey Go-away-birdCrinifer concolorSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Etosha NP – Namutoni Camp55 km294 species
- Etosha NP – Okaukuejo Camp60 km268 species
All 281 species recorded here
- Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- African Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus nigricans
- Southern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus anguitimens
- Bare-cheeked Babbler Turdoides gymnogenys
- Violet Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus damarensis
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus leucomelas
- Southern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus rufirostris
- Red-billed Spurfowl Pternistis adspersus
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Damara Red-billed Hornbill Tockus damarensis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Groundscraper Thrush Turdus litsitsirupa
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- Double-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles bicinctus
- Black-throated Canary Crithagra atrogularis
- Red-headed Finch Amadina erythrocephala
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger
- Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Northern Black Korhaan Afrotis afraoides
- Violet-eared Waxbill Granatina granatina
- Cape Crow Corvus capensis
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Namaqua Sandgrouse Pterocles namaqua
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Black-chested Prinia Prinia flavicans
- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Pale Chanting Goshawk Melierax canorus
- Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Rufous-cheeked Nightjar Caprimulgus rufigena
- Great Sparrow Passer motitensis
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- Dusky Sunbird Cinnyris fuscus
- Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Sabota Lark Calendulauda sabota
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Shaft-tailed Whydah Vidua regia
- Monteiro's Hornbill Tockus monteiri
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Marico Flycatcher Bradornis mariquensis
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Lark-like Bunting Emberiza impetuani
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Red-crested Korhaan Lophotis ruficrista
- Double-banded Courser Smutsornis africanus
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Scaly-feathered Weaver Sporopipes squamifrons
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix verticalis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Burchell's Starling Lamprotornis australis
- Crimson-breasted Shrike Laniarius atrococcineus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Large Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne fuligula
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Spike-heeled Lark Chersomanes albofasciata
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Chat Flycatcher Agricola infuscatus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Sociable Weaver Philetairus socius
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Chestnut Weaver Ploceus rubiginosus
- Blue Crane Grus paradisea
- Desert Cisticola Cisticola aridulus
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Marsh Owl Asio capensis
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- South African Shelduck Tadorna cana
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Chestnut-vented Warbler Curruca subcoerulea
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
- Short-toed Rock Thrush Monticola brevipes
- Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata
- Cape Teal Anas capensis
- Black-faced Waxbill Brunhilda erythronotos
- Acacia Pied Barbet Tricholaema leucomelas
- Southern Pied Babbler Turdoides bicolor
- Yellow Canary Crithagra flaviventris
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Ant-eating Chat Myrmecocichla formicivora
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- Bradfield's Swift Apus bradfieldi
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Pale-winged Starling Onychognathus nabouroup
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Dusky Lark Pinarocorys nigricans
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Chestnut-banded Plover Anarhynchus pallidus
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White-throated Canary Crithagra albogularis
- White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
- Cape Bunting Emberiza capensis
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Rock Kestrel Falco rupicolus
- Cape Sparrow Passer melanurus
- Monotonous Lark Mirafra passerina
- Pink-billed Lark Spizocorys conirostris
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Fawn-colored Lark Calendulauda africanoides
- South African Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon spilodera
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Barred Wren-Warbler Calamonastes fasciolatus
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Cape Shoveler Spatula smithii
- Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Rufous-eared Warbler Malcorus pectoralis
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- White-backed Mousebird Colius colius
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Burchell's Courser Cursorius rufus
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Cape Penduline Tit Anthoscopus minutus
- Stark's Lark Spizocorys starki
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Eastern Clapper Lark Corypha fasciolata
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus
- Burchell's Sandgrouse Pterocles burchelli
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Pririt Batis Batis pririt
- Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
- Burnt-necked Eremomela Eremomela usticollis
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- African Barred Owlet Glaucidium capense
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Ashy Tit Melaniparus cinerascens
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Southern Pochard Netta erythrophthalma
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Lesser Moorhen Paragallinula angulata
- Dwarf Bittern Botaurus sturmii
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- Rosy-faced Lovebird Agapornis roseicollis
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Bennett's Woodpecker Campethera bennettii
- Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Ludwig's Bustard Neotis ludwigii
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Caspian Plover Anarhynchus asiaticus
- White-fronted Plover Anarhynchus marginatus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Etosha NP – Halali Camp?
July–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 134 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Etosha NP – Halali Camp?
281 species, from 18,250 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Etosha NP – Halali Camp in November?
The most recorded in November: Cape Starling, Ring-necked Dove, Fork-tailed Drongo, Violet Wood Hoopoe and Bare-cheeked Babbler.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.