Mozambique · Maputo

Maputo National Park

281 species and 3,452 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: February–March, with up to 102 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

European Bee-eaterEuropean Bee-eaterMerops apiasterBarn SwallowBarn SwallowHirundo rusticaLittle EgretLittle EgretEgretta garzettaRed-eyed DoveRed-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquataBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransLilac-breasted RollerLilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatusAfrican Woolly-necked StorkAfrican Woolly-necked StorkCiconia microscelisCollared PratincoleCollared PratincoleGlareola pratincolaRufous-naped LarkRufous-naped LarkCorypha africanaYellow-billed StorkYellow-billed StorkMycteria ibisEmerald-spotted Wood DoveEmerald-spotted Wood DoveTurtur chalcospilosLesser Striped SwallowLesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinicaGreat CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboAfrican PipitAfrican PipitAnthus cinnamomeus

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Bela Vista Wetlands16 km242 species
  2. Maputo – Botanic Gardens, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane55 km132 species
  3. Maputo – North Maputo Bay Tidal Flats58 km148 species
  4. Salinas Zacharia60 km135 species
  5. Tembe Elephant Park69 km331 species
  6. Macaneta – Wetland, dune forests and coast76 km334 species

All 281 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Maputo National Park?

February–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 102 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Maputo National Park?

281 species, from 3,452 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Maputo National Park in November?

The most recorded in November: European Bee-eater, Barn Swallow, Little Egret, Red-eyed Dove and Black Kite.

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