Mozambique · Maputo

Macaneta – Wetland, dune forests and coast

334 species and 37,020 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: February and May, with up to 203 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Barn SwallowBarn SwallowHirundo rusticaGrey HeronGrey HeronArdea cinereaCollared PratincoleCollared PratincoleGlareola pratincolaCommon Ringed PloverCommon Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaFan-tailed WidowbirdFan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillarisLesser Striped SwallowLesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinicaWood SandpiperWood SandpiperTringa glareolaAfrican PipitAfrican PipitAnthus cinnamomeusReed CormorantReed CormorantMicrocarbo africanusEurasian WhimbrelEurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusCommon SandpiperCommon SandpiperActitis hypoleucosCommon BulbulCommon BulbulPycnonotus barbatusKittlitz's PloverKittlitz's PloverAnarhynchus pecuariusRed-eyed DoveRed-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata

170 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 334 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Maputo – North Maputo Bay Tidal Flats20 km148 species
  2. Maputo – Botanic Gardens, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane27 km132 species
  3. Salinas Zacharia39 km135 species
  4. Bela Vista Wetlands66 km242 species
  5. Maputo National Park76 km281 species

All 334 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Macaneta – Wetland, dune forests and coast?

February and May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 203 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Macaneta – Wetland, dune forests and coast?

334 species, from 37,020 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Macaneta – Wetland, dune forests and coast in November?

The most recorded in November: Barn Swallow, Grey Heron, Collared Pratincole, Common Ringed Plover and Fan-tailed Widowbird.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.