Zimbabwe · Matabeleland North Province

Zambezi River near Victoria Falls

435 species and 20,278 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: August and November, with up to 189 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Common BulbulCommon BulbulPycnonotus barbatusRed-winged StarlingRed-winged StarlingOnychognathus morioBlack-collared BarbetBlack-collared BarbetLybius torquatusBlue WaxbillBlue WaxbillUraeginthus angolensisGreen-backed CamaropteraGreen-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyuraTrumpeter HornbillTrumpeter HornbillBycanistes bucinatorWhite-browed Robin-ChatWhite-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heugliniBlack-backed PuffbackBlack-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cublaAfrican Pied WagtailAfrican Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimpBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransTropical BoubouTropical BoubouLaniarius majorReed CormorantReed CormorantMicrocarbo africanusYellow-bellied GreenbulYellow-bellied GreenbulChlorocichla flaviventrisRock PratincoleRock PratincoleGlareola nuchalis

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Victoria Falls Rain Forest1 km296 species
  2. Zambezi River2 km241 species
  3. Victoria Falls2 km333 species
  4. Victoria Falls Safari Lodge3 km287 species
  5. Zambezi River Cruise4 km216 species
  6. Zambezi river cruise4 km315 species

All 435 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Zambezi River near Victoria Falls?

August and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 189 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Zambezi River near Victoria Falls?

435 species, from 20,278 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Zambezi River near Victoria Falls in November?

The most recorded in November: Common Bulbul, Red-winged Starling, Black-collared Barbet, Blue Waxbill and Green-backed Camaroptera.

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