Bird AlbumSouth Africa · Mpumalanga
Kruger NP – Skukuza-Nkuhlu Road/H4-1
343 species and 15,112 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 188 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
White-backed VultureGyps africanus
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Natal SpurfowlPternistis natalensis
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
African Fish EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Chinspot BatisBatis molitorSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kruger NP – Skukuza Camp12 km439 species
- Kruger NP – Lake Panic Bird Hide14 km311 species
- Kruger NP – Lower Sabie-Nkuhlu Road19 km348 species
- Kruger NP – Lower Sabie Rest Camp28 km410 species
- Kruger NP – Lower Sabie to Crocodile Bridge32 km353 species
- Kruger NP – Satara-Tshokwane Road42 km364 species
All 343 species recorded here
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Natal Spurfowl Pternistis natalensis
- Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythroryncha
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus leucomelas
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Burchell's Starling Lamprotornis australis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Magpie Shrike Urolestes melanoleucus
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Southern Black Tit Melaniparus niger
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Burchell's Coucal Centropus burchellii
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Southern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus rufirostris
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- White-crowned Lapwing Vanellus albiceps
- Purple-crested Turaco Gallirex porphyreolophus
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Sombre Greenbul Andropadus importunus
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Southern Boubou Laniarius ferrugineus
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Brown-headed Parrot Poicephalus cryptoxanthus
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Southern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus anguitimens
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- White-throated Robin-Chat Dessonornis humeralis
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Trumpeter Hornbill Bycanistes bucinator
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Burnt-necked Eremomela Eremomela usticollis
- Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbea
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Retz's Helmetshrike Prionops retzii
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow Gymnoris superciliaris
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Sabota Lark Calendulauda sabota
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
- Red-crested Korhaan Lophotis ruficrista
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Bearded Scrub Robin Tychaedon quadrivirgata
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Cape White-eye Zosterops virens
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- African Finfoot Podica senegalensis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- Purple Indigobird Vidua purpurascens
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Stierling's Wren-Warbler Calamonastes stierlingi
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Cape Vulture Gyps coprotheres
- Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Fiscal Flycatcher Sigelus silens
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- African Black Swift Apus barbatus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- Acacia Pied Barbet Tricholaema leucomelas
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Groundscraper Thrush Turdus litsitsirupa
- Grey Penduline Tit Anthoscopus caroli
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- Marico Flycatcher Bradornis mariquensis
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Gorgeous Bushshrike Telophorus viridis
- Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
- Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
- Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis
- Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
- Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
- Dusky Indigobird Vidua funerea
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- Double-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles bicinctus
- Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Coqui Francolin Campocolinus coqui
- Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Mocking Cliff Chat Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis
- Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori
- Cape Batis Batis capensis
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Dwarf Bittern Botaurus sturmii
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
- Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Cape Sparrow Passer melanurus
- Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
- Bennett's Woodpecker Campethera bennettii
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Cape Robin-Chat Dessonornis caffer
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- Large Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne fuligula
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Violet-eared Waxbill Granatina granatina
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
- White-fronted Plover Anarhynchus marginatus
- Sooty Falcon Falco concolor
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Black-bellied Starling Notopholia corusca
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
- Monotonous Lark Mirafra passerina
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Dusky Lark Pinarocorys nigricans
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Black-throated Canary Crithagra atrogularis
- Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata
- Horus Swift Apus horus
- White-breasted Cuckooshrike Ceblepyris pectoralis
- Half-collared Kingfisher Alcedo semitorquata
- Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
- African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Cape Weaver Ploceus capensis
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- African Barred Owlet Glaucidium capense
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- South African Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon spilodera
- Brown-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus
- Southern Tchagra Tchagra tchagra
- Neddicky Cisticola fulvicapilla
- Ant-eating Chat Myrmecocichla formicivora
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Shaft-tailed Whydah Vidua regia
- Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
- Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kruger NP – Skukuza-Nkuhlu Road/H4-1?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 188 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kruger NP – Skukuza-Nkuhlu Road/H4-1?
343 species, from 15,112 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kruger NP – Skukuza-Nkuhlu Road/H4-1 in November?
The most recorded in November: Helmeted Guineafowl, White-backed Vulture, Fork-tailed Drongo, Ring-necked Dove and Lilac-breasted Roller.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.