Bird AlbumTanzania · Manyara Region
Tarangire NP – Tarangire Safari Lodge
402 species and 20,433 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–February, April–May and November, with up to 190 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Ashy StarlingLamprotornis unicolor
White-headed Buffalo WeaverDinemellia dinemelli
Little SwiftApus affinis
Northern White-crowned ShrikeEurocephalus ruppelli
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogaster
White-backed VultureGyps africanus
Von der Decken's HornbillTockus deckeni
Magpie ShrikeUrolestes melanoleucus
Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaenaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Tarangire NP – River Loop3 km326 species
- Tarangire NP – Entrance Gate7 km374 species
- Lake Manyara NP19 km410 species
- Tarangire NP26 km525 species
- Tarangire NP – Silale Swamp30 km395 species
- Lake Manyara NP43 km585 species
All 402 species recorded here
- Ashy Starling Lamprotornis unicolor
- Northern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus ruppelli
- Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Northern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
- White-headed Buffalo Weaver Dinemellia dinemelli
- Yellow-collared Lovebird Agapornis personatus
- White-bellied Go-away-bird Crinifer leucogaster
- Von der Decken's Hornbill Tockus deckeni
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Magpie Shrike Urolestes melanoleucus
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Slate-colored Boubou Laniarius funebris
- Yellow-necked Spurfowl Pternistis leucoscepus
- Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger
- Black-faced Sandgrouse Pterocles decoratus
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Red-bellied Parrot Poicephalus rufiventris
- Rufous-tailed Weaver Histurgops ruficauda
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Red-and-yellow Barbet Trachyphonus erythrocephalus
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- African Grey Flycatcher Bradornis microrhynchus
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Eastern Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos spodocephalus
- Bare-faced Go-away-bird Crinifer personatus
- Long-tailed Fiscal Lanius cabanisi
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica
- Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Swahili Sparrow Passer suahelicus
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Silverbird Empidornis semipartitus
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythroryncha
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Double-banded Courser Smutsornis africanus
- Blue-capped Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus cyanocephalus
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- White-bellied Bustard Eupodotis senegalensis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Speckle-fronted Weaver Sporopipes frontalis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Spotted Palm Thrush Cichladusa guttata
- Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- D'Arnaud's Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii
- Fischer's Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucopareia
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Northern Pied Babbler Turdoides hypoleuca
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus
- Coqui Francolin Campocolinus coqui
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes orientalis
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Hildebrandt's Starling Lamprotornis hildebrandti
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Eastern Chanting Goshawk Melierax poliopterus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Banded Parisoma Curruca boehmi
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- Hildebrandt's Spurfowl Pternistis hildebrandti
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Fawn-colored Lark Calendulauda africanoides
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Three-banded Courser Rhinoptilus cinctus
- Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- Purple Grenadier Granatina ianthinogaster
- Buff-bellied Warbler Phyllolais pulchella
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus clarus
- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Buff-crested Bustard Lophotis gindiana
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Vitelline Masked Weaver Ploceus vitellinus
- Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus
- Yellow-throated Sandgrouse Pterocles gutturalis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- African Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis melanocrissus
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Chestnut Weaver Ploceus rubiginosus
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Horus Swift Apus horus
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Black Bishop Euplectes gierowii
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
- Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
- Reichenow's Seedeater Crithagra reichenowi
- Desert Cisticola Cisticola aridulus
- Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Southern Red-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus pusillus
- Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Pangani Longclaw Macronyx aurantiigula
- Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Rosy-patched Bushshrike Rhodophoneus cruentus
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Chestnut Sparrow Passer eminibey
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Bare-eyed Thrush Turdus tephronotus
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Abyssinian Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus minor
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Sentinel Lark Corypha athi
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Grey-backed Fiscal Lanius excubitoroides
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow Gymnoris pyrgita
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Black-lored Babbler Turdoides sharpei
- White-bellied Canary Crithagra dorsostriata
- African Black Swift Apus barbatus
- Kenya Sparrow Passer rufocinctus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Straw-tailed Whydah Vidua fischeri
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Cardinal Quelea Quelea cardinalis
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Grey-capped Social Weaver Pseudonigrita arnaudi
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Pectoral-patch Cisticola Cisticola brunnescens
- African Crake Crecopsis egregia
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Speke's Weaver Ploceus spekei
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Golden-backed Weaver Ploceus jacksoni
- Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
- Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
- Hartlaub's Bustard Lissotis hartlaubii
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Dwarf Bittern Botaurus sturmii
- Red-throated Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne rufigula
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Mottled Swift Tachymarptis aequatorialis
- Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis
- Black-faced Waxbill Brunhilda erythronotos
- Abyssinian White-eye Zosterops abyssinicus
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Fischer's Lovebird Agapornis fischeri
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
- Grey Penduline Tit Anthoscopus caroli
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Collared Palm Thrush Cichladusa arquata
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- White-headed Barbet Lybius leucocephalus
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Red-throated Tit Melaniparus fringillinus
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
- Black Coucal Centropus grillii
- Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Taita Fiscal Lanius dorsalis
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates
- Black-winged Lapwing Vanellus melanopterus
- White-tailed Lark Mirafra albicauda
- Upcher's Warbler Hippolais languida
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Taveta Weaver Ploceus castaneiceps
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
- Rüppell's Robin-Chat Cossypha semirufa
- Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Rosy-throated Longclaw Macronyx ameliae
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- Nyanza Swift Apus niansae
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata
- Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris
- Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera maculosa
- Streaky Seedeater Crithagra striolata
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- White-eared Barbet Stactolaema leucotis
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
- Black-headed Apalis Apalis melanocephala
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides
- Parrot-billed Sparrow Passer gongonensis
- Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- White-headed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne albiceps
- Steel-blue Whydah Vidua hypocherina
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis
- Scaly-throated Honeyguide Indicator variegatus
- Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
- Southern Pochard Netta erythrophthalma
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Mocking Cliff Chat Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- African Olive Pigeon Columba arquatrix
- Rüppell's Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera
- Abyssinian Thrush Turdus abyssinicus
- African Silverbill Euodice cantans
- Malagasy Pond Heron Ardeola idae
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- African Barred Owlet Glaucidium capense
- Eastern Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani
- Scaly Chatterer Argya aylmeri
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Eastern Nicator Nicator gularis
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Tarangire NP – Tarangire Safari Lodge?
January–February, April–May and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 190 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Tarangire NP – Tarangire Safari Lodge?
402 species, from 20,433 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Tarangire NP – Tarangire Safari Lodge in November?
The most recorded in November: Ashy Starling, White-headed Buffalo Weaver, Little Swift, Northern White-crowned Shrike and Egyptian 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.