Angola · Luanda Province
Kwanza Lodge
172 species and 1,416 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June and September, with up to 43 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Diederik CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
Palm-nut VultureGypohierax angolensis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
African Harrier-HawkPolyboroides typus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
West African Crested TernThalasseus albididorsalis
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Great EgretArdea alba
White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Saco dos Flamingos33 km136 species
- Quiçama NP65 km246 species
All 172 species recorded here
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Rufous-tailed Palm Thrush Cichladusa ruficauda
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Bubbling Cisticola Cisticola bulliens
- Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Rosy-faced Lovebird Agapornis roseicollis
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red-headed Finch Amadina erythrocephala
- West African Crested Tern Thalasseus albididorsalis
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Swamp Boubou Laniarius bicolor
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White-fronted Plover Anarhynchus marginatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Long-legged Pipit Anthus pallidiventris
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Mangrove Sunbird Anthreptes gabonicus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Red-backed Mousebird Colius castanotus
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Damara Tern Sternula balaenarum
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Cape Cormorant Phalacrocorax capensis
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Rufous-vented Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufocinerea
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus leucomelas
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- African Hobby Falco cuvierii
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Angola Swallow Hirundo angolensis
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Mottled Swift Tachymarptis aequatorialis
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Congo Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
- Cape Teal Anas capensis
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Olive Bee-eater Merops superciliosus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Velvet-mantled Drongo Dicrurus modestus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Bannerman's Sunbird Cyanomitra bannermani
- Red-eyed Puffback Dryoscopus senegalensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Sharp-tailed Starling Lamprotornis acuticaudus
- Red-throated Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon rufigula
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Ashy Tit Melaniparus cinerascens
- Carmelite Sunbird Chalcomitra fuliginosa
- Green-throated Sunbird Chalcomitra rubescens
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Fawn-breasted Waxbill Estrilda paludicola
- Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata
- Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera maculosa
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Gabela Helmetshrike Prionops gabela
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Rock Kestrel Falco rupicolus
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Southern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus anguitimens
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Swamp Palm Bulbul Thescelocichla leucopleura
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Greater Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus rufescens
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Short-toed Rock Thrush Monticola brevipes
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger
- Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
- Red-necked Buzzard Buteo auguralis
- Hartert's Camaroptera Camaroptera harterti
- Blue Malkoha Ceuthmochares aereus
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kwanza Lodge?
June and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 43 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kwanza Lodge?
172 species, from 1,416 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kwanza Lodge in November?
The most recorded in November: Diederik Cuckoo, Palm-nut Vulture, Grey Heron, Pied Kingfisher and Village Weaver.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.