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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...

 
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...
October 2020: New species for Niger: Eurasian Oystercatcher
15 Oct 2020 [JBr]
On 12 September 2020 a Eurasian Oystercatcher was discovered at Goudel ricefields by Benoit Forget.  See the pictures at https://www.wabdab.org/db/species?79082.  This is the first record of this species for Niger and probably for entire inland West Africa!  The bird was still there t... Read more...
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Coverage

108,657 observations
of
578 species
in
501 half-degree blocks.
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5645 photos of 464 species.
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245 breeding species.
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(As of 2022-05-21)

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276 items found, displaying 201 to 250.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 [Next/Last]
Date Year Name Nr Remarks Location Country Source Entered by
15 Mar 2022 Yellow-billed Kite 10 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Black-headed Lapwing 5 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Vinaceous Dove 10 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Laughing Dove 25 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Namaqua Dove 10 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Black-billed Wood Dove 10 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Fork-tailed Drongo 5 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Cattle Egret 5 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Senegal Eremomela 15 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Red-billed Firefinch 5 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Double-spurred Francolin 5 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Brown Babbler 5 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Little Green Bee-eater 5 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Common Bulbul 2 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Cinnamon-breasted Rock Bunting 1 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Grey-backed Camaroptera 1 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Yellow-fronted Canary 15 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Zitting Cisticola 2 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Red-cheeked Cordonbleu 20 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Senegal Coucal 1 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Pied Crow 25 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
15 Mar 2022 Sudan Golden Sparrow 1 Sanbrado Burkina Faso Ian Brown  
24 Feb 2022 Short-eared Owl 1 Seen near oryx herd OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Ngaba Caleb Tim Wacher
08 Mar 2022 Southern Grey Shrike 2 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
08 Mar 2022 Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 2 At least two among many house sparrows OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
08 Mar 2022 Speckled Pigeon 4 Two young produced in nest under solar panesl OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
08 Mar 2022 House Sparrow 100 Colony at base camp OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
08 Mar 2022 Cut-throat 3 Immature with yellow gape seen with adults OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
08 Mar 2022 African Silverbill 100 Minimum count. Using three small water seeps... OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher
08 Mar 2022 Common Rock Thrush 1 Possibly two. First a single perching along... OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher
08 Mar 2022 African Swallow-tailed Kite 50 Seen in surrounding area from camp OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher
08 Mar 2022 Pied Crow 8 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher
29 Nov 2021 Pallid Harrier 2 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 Desert Cisticola 4 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 African Swallow-tailed Kite 2 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 Cut-throat 1 Male OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 2 Pair among many house sparrows OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 Northern Wheatear 1 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 Isabelline Wheatear 2 Along release pen fence-lines OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 House Sparrow 100 Resident camp population. Frequently feeding on grasshoppers... OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 African Silverbill 100 Semi-resdient camp population OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
29 Nov 2021 Pied Crow 12 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
27 Nov 2021 Sudan Golden Sparrow 1 Single bird, non-breeding plumage or female, attracted... OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
27 Nov 2021 Cut-throat 1 Female OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
27 Nov 2021 Brown-necked Raven 2 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
27 Nov 2021 House Sparrow 100 Using 100 as a short-hand for large numbers... OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
27 Nov 2021 African Silverbill 100 Usiing 100 as a short hand for large... OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
27 Nov 2021 African Swallow-tailed Kite 40 Diminishing numbers in early morning after huge roots... OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
27 Nov 2021 Desert Cisticola 5 Prominent in tall Panicum tussock around camp perimeter OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
26 Nov 2021 Black-crowned Sparrow Lark 20 OROA - Oryx base camp Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher  
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