Bird AlbumBotswana · North-West District
Okavango Delta – Little Vumbura Camp
287 species and 4,977 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December, with up to 209 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
African DarterAnhinga rufa
African JacanaActophilornis africanus
White-faced Whistling DuckDendrocygna viduata
Black CrakeZapornia flavirostra
African Pygmy GooseNettapus auritus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Lesser JacanaMicroparra capensis
African SwamphenPorphyrio madagascariensis
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
Great EgretArdea alba
Striated HeronButorides striata
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Okavango Delta – Shinde Camp34 km261 species
- Okavango Delta – Pelo Camp39 km272 species
- Okavango Delta – Kwara Camp44 km327 species
- Okavango Delta – Moremi GR46 km387 species
- Moremi Game Reserve – Third Bridge Camp58 km322 species
- Moremi Game Reserve – Xakanaka62 km332 species
All 287 species recorded here
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Coppery-tailed Coucal Centropus cupreicaudus
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Slaty Egret Egretta vinaceigula
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Burchell's Starling Lamprotornis australis
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
- African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Swamp Boubou Laniarius bicolor
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Red-billed Spurfowl Pternistis adspersus
- Chirping Cisticola Cisticola pipiens
- Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
- Luapula Cisticola Cisticola luapula
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Southern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus rufirostris
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Meves's Starling Lamprotornis mevesii
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythroryncha
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Wattled Crane Grus carunculata
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Black-throated Canary Crithagra atrogularis
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- Southern Black Tit Melaniparus niger
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Hartlaub's Babbler Turdoides hartlaubii
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Bennett's Woodpecker Campethera bennettii
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Red-crested Korhaan Lophotis ruficrista
- White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Sabota Lark Calendulauda sabota
- Magpie Shrike Urolestes melanoleucus
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Black Coucal Centropus grillii
- Acacia Pied Barbet Tricholaema leucomelas
- Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus leucomelas
- Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Brown Firefinch Lagonosticta nitidula
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow Gymnoris superciliaris
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- Pel's Fishing Owl Scotopelia peli
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- African Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus nigricans
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Lesser Moorhen Paragallinula angulata
- Retz's Helmetshrike Prionops retzii
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Fawn-colored Lark Calendulauda africanoides
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Southern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus anguitimens
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Tinkling Cisticola Cisticola rufilatus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Greater Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus rufescens
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Southern Brown-throated Weaver Ploceus xanthopterus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
- Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Black-chested Prinia Prinia flavicans
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Shaft-tailed Whydah Vidua regia
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Burnt-necked Eremomela Eremomela usticollis
- Arnot's Chat Myrmecocichla arnotti
- Marico Flycatcher Bradornis mariquensis
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Groundscraper Thrush Turdus litsitsirupa
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- African Rail Rallus caerulescens
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Bradfield's Hornbill Lophoceros bradfieldi
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
- African Barred Owlet Glaucidium capense
- Double-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles bicinctus
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Red-chested Flufftail Sarothrura rufa
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Southern Pied Babbler Turdoides bicolor
- Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- African Crake Crecopsis egregia
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Rosy-throated Longclaw Macronyx ameliae
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Chestnut-vented Warbler Curruca subcoerulea
- Swamp Nightjar Caprimulgus natalensis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Yellow-throated Sandgrouse Pterocles gutturalis
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Cuckoo-finch Anomalospiza imberbis
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- White-backed Night Heron Calherodius leuconotus
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Burchell's Sandgrouse Pterocles burchelli
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Collared Palm Thrush Cichladusa arquata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Okavango Delta – Little Vumbura Camp?
December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 209 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Okavango Delta – Little Vumbura Camp?
287 species, from 4,977 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Okavango Delta – Little Vumbura Camp in November?
The most recorded in November: African Darter, African Jacana, White-faced Whistling Duck, Black Crake and African Pygmy Goose.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.