Uncommon Birds in Namibia
Our list for Namibia has 52 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 25 residents, 17 summer visitors, 2 winter visitors and 8 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Namibia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 52, most common first
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaPassage migrantUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Jul–Mar
Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusSummer visitorUncommon41–46 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixPassage migrantUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Feb–Apr
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Sep–May
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusPassage migrantUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Nov–Apr
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made