Zambia · Lusaka Province
Lazy J Ranch & Bird Sanctuary
260 species and 6,202 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November, with up to 112 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Blue WaxbillUraeginthus angolensis
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
White-crested HelmetshrikePrionops plumatus
Kurrichane ThrushTurdus libonyana
Yellow-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus chrysoconus
Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus
Black-headed OrioleOriolus larvatus
Arnot's ChatMyrmecocichla arnotti
Chinspot BatisBatis molitor112 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 260 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Sable farm,Lusaka18 km264 species
- Chartonel estate28 km213 species
All 260 species recorded here
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
- Arnot's Chat Myrmecocichla arnotti
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana
- Miombo Tit Melaniparus griseiventris
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- African Spotted Creeper Salpornis salvadori
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- White-breasted Cuckooshrike Ceblepyris pectoralis
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Rufous-bellied Tit Melaniparus rufiventris
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow Gymnoris superciliaris
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Stierling's Wren-Warbler Calamonastes stierlingi
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Retz's Helmetshrike Prionops retzii
- Cabanis's Bunting Emberiza cabanisi
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Souza's Shrike Lanius souzae
- Wood Pipit Anthus nyassae
- Yellow-bellied Hyliota Hyliota flavigaster
- Natal Spurfowl Pternistis natalensis
- Schalow's Turaco Tauraco schalowi
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Black-eared Seedeater Crithagra mennelli
- Red-capped Crombec Sylvietta ruficapilla
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Pale-billed Hornbill Lophoceros pallidirostris
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
- Miombo Rock Thrush Monticola angolensis
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Bennett's Woodpecker Campethera bennettii
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Grey Penduline Tit Anthoscopus caroli
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Miombo Scrub Robin Tychaedon barbata
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Southern Hyliota Hyliota australis
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Western Miombo Sunbird Cinnyris gertrudis
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Green-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus zambesiae
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer
- Miombo Pied Barbet Tricholaema frontata
- Green-capped Eremomela Eremomela scotops
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Brown-necked Parrot Poicephalus fuscicollis
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Groundscraper Thrush Turdus litsitsirupa
- Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- Southern Black Tit Melaniparus niger
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Neddicky Cisticola fulvicapilla
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Bearded Scrub Robin Tychaedon quadrivirgata
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- Lesser Moorhen Paragallinula angulata
- Dwarf Bittern Botaurus sturmii
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Striped Pipit Anthus lineiventris
- Reichard's Seedeater Crithagra reichardi
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Coqui Francolin Campocolinus coqui
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Broad-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua obtusa
- Western Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes longuemarei
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- Southern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus rufirostris
- Shelley's Francolin Scleroptila shelleyi
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Magpie Mannikin Spermestes fringilloides
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
- Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbea
- Short-winged Cisticola Cisticola brachypterus
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- Eastern Nicator Nicator gularis
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Burnt-necked Eremomela Eremomela usticollis
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Trumpeter Hornbill Bycanistes bucinator
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Brown-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus
- Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Dickinson's Kestrel Falco dickinsoni
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- Cuckoo-finch Anomalospiza imberbis
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Olive Woodpecker Dendropicos griseocephalus
- White-winged Black Tit Melaniparus leucomelas
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
- Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
- Red-throated Twinspot Hypargos niveoguttatus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Sombre Greenbul Andropadus importunus
- Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Eastern Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Sooty Chat Myrmecocichla nigra
- Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Böhm's Flycatcher Myopornis boehmi
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lazy J Ranch & Bird Sanctuary?
November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 112 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lazy J Ranch & Bird Sanctuary?
260 species, from 6,202 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lazy J Ranch & Bird Sanctuary in November?
The most recorded in November: Fork-tailed Drongo, Violet-backed Starling, Black-backed Puffback, Common Bulbul and Blue Waxbill.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.