Bird AlbumCongo - Kinshasa · South Kivu
VirungaNP – Kinyonzo camp
170 species and 1,069 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 114 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Queen Elizabeth II NP – Ishasha Sector6 km521 species
- Virunga NP – Lulimbi station13 km327 species
- Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – 'The Neck'39 km414 species
- Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Entrance Road41 km357 species
- Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Waterfall Walk41 km379 species
- Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Buhoma Track41 km321 species
All 170 species recorded here
- Rüppell's Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
- Grey-backed Fiscal Lanius excubitoroides
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Ross's Turaco Tauraco rossae
- White-headed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne albiceps
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill Bycanistes subcylindricus
- Trilling Cisticola Cisticola woosnami
- Double-toothed Barbet Pogonornis bidentatus
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Sooty Chat Myrmecocichla nigra
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Pale-throated Greenbul Atimastillas flavigula
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
- White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Red-headed Lovebird Agapornis pullarius
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Black-lored Babbler Turdoides sharpei
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Olive Bee-eater Merops superciliosus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- Eastern Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
- Purple-breasted Sunbird Nectarinia purpureiventris
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- Speckled Tinkerbird Pogoniulus scolopaceus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Angola Swallow Hirundo angolensis
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbea
- Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica
- Carruthers's Cisticola Cisticola carruthersi
- Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Brown Illadopsis Illadopsis fulvescens
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Spotted Honeyguide Indicator maculatus
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Northern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides
- Cassin's Honeybird Prodotiscus insignis
- Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Tiny Sunbird Cinnyris minullus
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Blue Malkoha Ceuthmochares aereus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Moustached Grass Warbler Melocichla mentalis
- Swamp Flycatcher Muscicapa aquatica
- Slender-billed Weaver Ploceus pelzelni
- Scaly Spurfowl Pternistis squamatus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Western Citril Crithagra frontalis
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
- Eastern Plantain-eater Crinifer zonurus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
- Yellow-throated Tinkerbird Pogoniulus subsulphureus
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Grey-headed Nigrita Nigrita canicapillus
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike Campephaga phoenicea
- Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at VirungaNP – Kinyonzo camp?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 114 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at VirungaNP – Kinyonzo camp?
170 species, from 1,069 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.