Bird AlbumLesotho · Leribe District
Katse Dam – Ha Lejone
157 species and 239 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mafika Lisiu Pass10 km54 species
- Ts'ehlanyane NP22 km69 species
- Afriski Mountain Resort38 km77 species
- Black Mountains – West76 km65 species
All 157 species recorded here
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Cape Crow Corvus capensis
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Southern Bald Ibis Geronticus calvus
- Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
- Large Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne fuligula
- Cape Canary Serinus canicollis
- Drakensberg Rockjumper Chaetops aurantius
- Sickle-winged Chat Emarginata sinuata
- Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
- Cape Bunting Emberiza capensis
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- Drakensberg Siskin Crithagra symonsi
- Pied Starling Lamprotornis bicolor
- Cape Rock Thrush Monticola rupestris
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Rock Kestrel Falco rupicolus
- Ground Woodpecker Geocolaptes olivaceus
- Cape Vulture Gyps coprotheres
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Cape Sparrow Passer melanurus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Cape Weaver Ploceus capensis
- African Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus nigricans
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Cape Grassbird Sphenoeacus afer
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Karoo Thrush Turdus smithi
- Mountain Pipit Anthus hoeschi
- African Rock Pipit Anthus crenatus
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- White-throated Canary Crithagra albogularis
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
- Common Swift Apus apus
- African Black Swift Apus barbatus
- Horus Swift Apus horus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Cape Robin-Chat Dessonornis caffer
- Jackal Buzzard Buteo rufofuscus
- Mountain Chat Myrmecocichla monticola
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Lark-like Bunting Emberiza impetuani
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides
- Large-billed Lark Galerida magnirostris
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Sentinel Rock Thrush Monticola explorator
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Drakensberg Prinia Prinia hypoxantha
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- Fairy Flycatcher Stenostira scita
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- South African Shelduck Tadorna cana
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Olive Thrush Turdus olivaceus
- Cape White-eye Zosterops virens
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Greater Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris afer
- Neddicky Cisticola fulvicapilla
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Levaillant's Cisticola Cisticola tinniens
- Swee Waxbill Coccopygia melanotis
- Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Yellow Canary Crithagra flaviventris
- Streaky-headed Seedeater Crithagra gularis
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- Long-tailed Widowbird Euplectes progne
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Cape Longclaw Macronyx capensis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Fiscal Flycatcher Sigelus silens
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Mocking Cliff Chat Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Grey-winged Francolin Scleroptila afra
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Layard's Warbler Curruca layardi
- Cape Teal Anas capensis
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Nicholson's Pipit Anthus nicholsoni
- Cape Eagle-Owl Bubo capensis
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Buff-streaked Chat Campicoloides bifasciatus
- Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
- Grey Tit Melaniparus afer
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Eastern Long-billed Lark Certhilauda semitorquata
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
- Cloud Cisticola Cisticola textrix
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Corn Crake Crex crex
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis
- Karoo Prinia Prinia maculosa
- Bokmakierie Telophorus zeylonus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
How many bird species have been seen at Katse Dam – Ha Lejone?
157 species, from 239 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.