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Bird Observations

			Date Range: Jan-Dec, 1900-2024

Swakopmund (town only; please use a more specific hotspot when possible)

Updated ~36 hr(s) ago.

159 species (+9 other taxa)	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Blue-billed Teal
Cape Shoveler
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Southern Pochard
Maccoa Duck
Helmeted Guineafowl
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Little Grebe
Eared Grebe
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Namaqua Dove
Gray Go-away-bird
Alpine Swift
Bradfield's Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
African Swamphen
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
African Oystercatcher
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Black-bellied Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
Chestnut-banded Plover
White-fronted Plover
plover sp.
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Red-necked Phalarope
Common Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Sanderling
Little Stint
Double-banded Courser
shorebird sp.
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Brown Skua
Gray-hooded Gull
Hartlaub's Gull
Kelp Gull
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
gull sp.
Damara Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
African Penguin
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
White-chinned Petrel
Sooty Shearwater
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Cape Gannet
Long-tailed Cormorant
Crowned Cormorant
Bank Cormorant
Cape Cormorant
Great Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Great White Pelican
Little Egret
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Glossy Ibis
Black-winged Kite
Lappet-faced Vulture
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Pale Chanting-Goshawk
Black Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Pearl-spotted Owlet
White-backed Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
mousebird sp.
Common Scimitarbill
African Gray Hornbill
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Pied Barbet
Cardinal Woodpecker
Rock Kestrel
Greater Kestrel
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Peregrine Falcon
Rosy-faced Lovebird
Pririt Batis
Bokmakierie
Fork-tailed Drongo
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Southern Fiscal
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
Gray's Lark
Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark
Sabota Lark
Dune Lark
Red-capped Lark
Stark's Lark
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Cape Crombec
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Black-chested Prinia
Rufous-eared Warbler
Zitting Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Common Reed Warbler
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Western House-Martin
Greater Striped Swallow
South African Swallow
Black-fronted Bulbul
Willow Warbler
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Chestnut-vented Warbler
Orange River White-eye
Southern Pied-Babbler
Pale-winged Starling
Cape Starling
Chat Flycatcher
Short-toed Rock-Thrush
Karoo Chat
Tractrac Chat
Southern Anteater-Chat
Mountain Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Familiar Chat
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Dusky Sunbird
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Sociable Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Red-billed Quelea
Black-faced Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Red-headed Finch
Shaft-tailed Whydah
House Sparrow
Great Rufous Sparrow
Cape Sparrow
Southern Gray-headed Sparrow
Cape Wagtail
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
African Pipit
Yellow Canary
White-throated Canary

KEY:| = insufficient data | = rare to widespread

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