Botswana · North-West District
Okavango Delta – Shinde Camp
261 species and 5,493 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March, with up to 167 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
Grey Go-away-birdCrinifer concolor
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
African Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
African Fish EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
Wattled CraneGrus carunculata
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica31 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 261 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Okavango Delta – Kwara Camp12 km327 species
- Okavango Delta – Moremi GR18 km387 species
- Moremi Game Reserve – Third Bridge Camp25 km322 species
- Moremi Game Reserve – Xakanaka28 km332 species
- Okavango Delta – Little Vumbura Camp34 km287 species
- Okavango Delta – Chitabe/Chitabe Lediba Camp51 km292 species
All 261 species recorded here
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Burchell's Starling Lamprotornis australis
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Grey Go-away-bird Crinifer concolor
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Red-billed Spurfowl Pternistis adspersus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Coppery-tailed Coucal Centropus cupreicaudus
- Hartlaub's Babbler Turdoides hartlaubii
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Slaty Egret Egretta vinaceigula
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Meves's Starling Lamprotornis mevesii
- Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Wattled Crane Grus carunculata
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
- Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus
- Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythroryncha
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Southern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus rufirostris
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Swamp Boubou Laniarius bicolor
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
- Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Magpie Shrike Urolestes melanoleucus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis
- Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris
- African Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus nigricans
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
- Rosy-throated Longclaw Macronyx ameliae
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Black Coucal Centropus grillii
- Bennett's Woodpecker Campethera bennettii
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Double-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles bicinctus
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Scaly-feathered Weaver Sporopipes squamifrons
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Red-crested Korhaan Lophotis ruficrista
- Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides
- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Chirping Cisticola Cisticola pipiens
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Dickinson's Kestrel Falco dickinsoni
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
- Namaqua Sandgrouse Pterocles namaqua
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Marico Flycatcher Bradornis mariquensis
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
- Burchell's Sandgrouse Pterocles burchelli
- Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus leucomelas
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Pel's Fishing Owl Scotopelia peli
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Green-capped Eremomela Eremomela scotops
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Southern Brown-throated Weaver Ploceus xanthopterus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- White-crowned Lapwing Vanellus albiceps
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Crimson-breasted Shrike Laniarius atrococcineus
- Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- African Rail Rallus caerulescens
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Lesser Moorhen Paragallinula angulata
- Cape Teal Anas capensis
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- African Black Swift Apus barbatus
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Southern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus anguitimens
- Brown Firefinch Lagonosticta nitidula
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Racket-tailed Roller Coracias spatulatus
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Rock Pratincole Glareola nuchalis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Fiscal Flycatcher Sigelus silens
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- Shaft-tailed Whydah Vidua regia
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Chat Flycatcher Agricola infuscatus
- Swamp Nightjar Caprimulgus natalensis
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Black-faced Waxbill Brunhilda erythronotos
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Brown-necked Parrot Poicephalus fuscicollis
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Okavango Delta – Shinde Camp?
March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 167 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Okavango Delta – Shinde Camp?
261 species, from 5,493 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Okavango Delta – Shinde Camp in November?
The most recorded in November: Spur-winged Goose, Little Bee-eater, Grey Go-away-bird, Common Bulbul and Squacco Heron.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.