Zambia · Lusaka Province
Sable farm,Lusaka
264 species and 13,920 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–November, with up to 134 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Tropical BoubouLaniarius major
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
White-faced Whistling DuckDendrocygna viduata
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
African JacanaActophilornis africanus
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heuglini
Red-billed TealAnas erythrorhyncha
African DarterAnhinga rufa
Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata124 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 264 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Chartonel estate12 km213 species
- Lazy J Ranch & Bird Sanctuary18 km260 species
All 264 species recorded here
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Swainson's Spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Southern Pochard Netta erythrophthalma
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Natal Spurfowl Pternistis natalensis
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
- Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Schalow's Turaco Tauraco schalowi
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Lilian's Lovebird Agapornis lilianae
- Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Lesser Moorhen Paragallinula angulata
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Olive Woodpecker Dendropicos griseocephalus
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- African Yellow Warbler Iduna natalensis
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Brown Firefinch Lagonosticta nitidula
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- Red-throated Twinspot Hypargos niveoguttatus
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- Brown-necked Parrot Poicephalus fuscicollis
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- African Crake Crecopsis egregia
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Sombre Greenbul Andropadus importunus
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Collared Palm Thrush Cichladusa arquata
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
- African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Black Coucal Centropus grillii
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Short-winged Cisticola Cisticola brachypterus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Black-backed Barbet Pogonornis minor
- Marsh Owl Asio capensis
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- Cuckoo-finch Anomalospiza imberbis
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- African Broadbill Smithornis capensis
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
- Purple Indigobird Vidua purpurascens
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
- Southern Black Tit Melaniparus niger
- White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Cape Teal Anas capensis
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
- Luapula Cisticola Cisticola luapula
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Burnt-necked Eremomela Eremomela usticollis
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis
- Brown-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus
- Trumpeter Hornbill Bycanistes bucinator
- Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Dusky Lark Pinarocorys nigricans
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- White-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Sable farm,Lusaka?
October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 134 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Sable farm,Lusaka?
264 species, from 13,920 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Sable farm,Lusaka in November?
The most recorded in November: Tropical Boubou, Reed Cormorant, Red-eyed Dove, Blacksmith Lapwing and White-faced Whistling Duck.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.