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Welcome to the West African Bird DataBase, WABDaB, a not-for-profit effort that aims to further the knowledge about, and conservation of, birds in West Africa. Read more...

 
February 2025: WABDaB still very much alive!
25 Feb 2025 [JBr]
Don't look at the blogs to see what is new on the WABDaB, look at the most recently uploaded observations and images on the home page! Recently added are 654 observations, from Zakouma NP, N'Djamena and the road between the two. Including first records for Chad of Pacific Golden Plover and Gadwall... Read more...
January 2022: Change of the use of Google maps
26 Jan 2022 [ULi]
In December we saw an increased number of page views on the WABDaB. The increase was so high that Google started billing us for the use of Google maps. We are pleased about the increased interest in the WABDaB of course, but it is still a not-for-profit effort that we finance out of our own pocke... Read more...
November 2021: fourth Griffon Vulture for Niger
14 Nov 2021 [JBr]
A Griffon Vulture fitted with a satellite transmitter in Navarra, northern Spain, is presently (9 November 2021) north of Tahoua.  See https://www.wabdab.org/db/viewobservation?id=6365490  Note that among the three earlier records for Niger one was of a Griffon Vulture wing-marked in Croat... Read more...
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118,539 observations
of
587 species
in
518 half-degree blocks.
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6550 photos of 476 species.
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247 breeding species.
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(As of 2025-01-06)

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284 items found, displaying 1 to 50.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 [Next/Last]
Date Year Name Nr Remarks Location Country Source Entered by
07 Feb 2025 Greater Spotted Eagle 1 PN de Zakouma, Am Kreko Chad Bruno Portier info
08 Feb 2025 Bateleur 2 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Grasshopper Buzzard 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Black-tailed Godwit 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Vinaceous Dove 2 also heard Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Northern Carmine Bee-eater 4 also heard Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 35 also heard Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Eurasian Wigeon 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Eurasian Teal 750 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Garganey 120 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Gadwall 4 4 individuals, in flocks of thousands of ducks.... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Knob-billed Duck 150 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Northern Pintail 60 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Northern Shoveler 10 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Gabar Goshawk 1 melanistic Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Hamerkop 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Grey-headed Kingfisher 2 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Black-crowned Night Heron 100 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Hamerkop 15 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Yellow-billed Stork 10 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Great Egret 5 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 European Turtle Dove 150 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Squacco Heron 2 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Saddle-billed Stork 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 African Woolly-necked Stork 15 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Knob-billed Duck 20 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Hadada Ibis 2 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Red-tailed Shrike 1 M a male with the obvious more colorful plumage,... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Northern Wheatear 1 PN de Zakouma, Tourda cheikh... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Long-crested Eagle 1 PN de Zakouma, Tourda cheikh... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Green Sandpiper 1 PN de Zakouma, Tourda cheikh... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Helmeted Guineafowl 65 PN de Zakouma, Tourda cheikh... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Grey-rumped Swallow 4 PN de Zakouma, Tourda cheikh... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Tawny Eagle 1 PN de Zakouma, Tourda cheikh... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Senegal Coucal 1 PN de Zakouma, Tourda cheikh... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Greater Blue-eared Starling 1 PN de Zakouma, Tourda cheikh... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Rose-ringed Parakeet 8 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Eurasian Hoopoe 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Four-banded Sandgrouse 1 M Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Black-crowned Tchagra 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Yellow-billed Oxpecker 15 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Knob-billed Duck 5 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 White-faced Whistling Duck 40 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Spotted Redshank 2 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Wood Sandpiper 2 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Squacco Heron 3 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 European Turtle Dove 15 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 European Turtle Dove 75 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Senegal Coucal 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
08 Feb 2025 Eurasian Hoopoe 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
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