Malawi · Northern Region

Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve

332 species and 2,507 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: October, with up to 135 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Meyer's ParrotMeyer's ParrotPoicephalus meyeriRing-necked DoveRing-necked DoveStreptopelia capicolaBlack-backed PuffbackBlack-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cublaViolet-backed StarlingViolet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogasterCommon BulbulCommon BulbulPycnonotus barbatusFork-tailed DrongoFork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilisTropical BoubouTropical BoubouLaniarius majorArrow-marked BabblerArrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineiiHelmeted GuineafowlHelmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagrisYellow-fronted CanaryYellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambicaLittle Bee-eaterLittle Bee-eaterMerops pusillusCrested BarbetCrested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantiiEgyptian GooseEgyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migrans

58 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 332 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Nyika National Park53 km351 species

All 332 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve?

October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 135 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve?

332 species, from 2,507 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve in November?

The most recorded in November: Meyer's Parrot, Ring-necked Dove, Black-backed Puffback, Violet-backed Starling and Common Bulbul.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.