Zimbabwe · Harare Province
Mukuvisi Woodlands
278 species and 13,129 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–November, with up to 140 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Purple-crested TuracoGallirex porphyreolophus
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Kurrichane ThrushTurdus libonyana
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Abdim's StorkCiconia abdimii
Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii
HamerkopScopus umbretta
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala140 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 278 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Cleveland Dam/Haka Game Park6 km311 species
- Monavale Marsh10 km217 species
- Marlborough Vlei Sewage Works15 km218 species
- Gosho Park68 km271 species
All 278 species recorded here
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Purple-crested Turaco Gallirex porphyreolophus
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow Gymnoris superciliaris
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Whyte's Barbet Stactolaema whytii
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Streaky-headed Seedeater Crithagra gularis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala
- Eastern Miombo Sunbird Cinnyris manoensis
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Bar-throated Apalis Apalis thoracica
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Natal Spurfowl Pternistis natalensis
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- African Yellow Warbler Iduna natalensis
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- African Spotted Creeper Salpornis salvadori
- Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Green-capped Eremomela Eremomela scotops
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Green-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus zambesiae
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
- White-breasted Cuckooshrike Ceblepyris pectoralis
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Groundscraper Thrush Turdus litsitsirupa
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Southern Hyliota Hyliota australis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Miombo Tit Melaniparus griseiventris
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Black-throated Canary Crithagra atrogularis
- Black-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira peltata
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
- Miombo Rock Thrush Monticola angolensis
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- White-throated Robin-Chat Dessonornis humeralis
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- Brown-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus
- Levaillant's Cisticola Cisticola tinniens
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Grey Penduline Tit Anthoscopus caroli
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- African Crake Crecopsis egregia
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Stierling's Wren-Warbler Calamonastes stierlingi
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Neddicky Cisticola fulvicapilla
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Bennett's Woodpecker Campethera bennettii
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
- Black-eared Seedeater Crithagra mennelli
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Red-throated Twinspot Hypargos niveoguttatus
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Cuckoo-finch Anomalospiza imberbis
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
- Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii
- Wood Pipit Anthus nyassae
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Southern Black Tit Melaniparus niger
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata
- Purple Indigobird Vidua purpurascens
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Magpie Shrike Urolestes melanoleucus
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
- Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Ashy Tit Melaniparus cinerascens
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mukuvisi Woodlands?
October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 140 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mukuvisi Woodlands?
278 species, from 13,129 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mukuvisi Woodlands in November?
The most recorded in November: Pied Crow, Egyptian Goose, Helmeted Guineafowl, Western Cattle Egret and Common Bulbul.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.