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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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119,192 observations
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589 species
in
521 half-degree blocks.
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6638 photos of 479 species.
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247 breeding species.
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(As of 2025-03-21)

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284 items found, displaying 101 to 150.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 [Next/Last]
Date Year Name Nr Remarks Location Country Source Entered by
09 Feb 2025 Greater Spotted Eagle 1 mare d'Andouma, mare 1 (est-ouest) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Whinchat 1 mare dAndouma, face à Sirer Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Wahlberg's Eagle 1 mare dAndouma, face à Sirer Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Grasshopper Buzzard 1 mare dAndouma, face à Sirer Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 White-faced Whistling Duck 10 PN de Zakouma, mare dAntigua Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
11 Feb 2025 Vieillot's Barbet 10 Chad Bruno Portier info group
12 Feb 2025 Black-headed Heron 10 Chad Bruno Portier info group
12 Feb 2025 Speckled Pigeon 10 also heard Chad Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Knob-billed Duck 10 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum 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 Yellow-billed Stork 10 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Little Bee-eater 10 mare d'Andouma, mare 1 (est-ouest) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
11 Feb 2025 White-faced Whistling Duck 100 Chad 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
09 Feb 2025 Knob-billed Duck 12 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Squacco Heron 12 mare dAndouma, face à Sirer 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
10 Feb 2025 Yellow-billed Stork 14 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
12 Feb 2025 Yellow-billed Stork 15 Chad 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 African Woolly-necked Stork 15 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 European Turtle Dove 15 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Helmeted Guineafowl 15 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 European Turtle Dove 150 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 White-faced Whistling Duck 1500 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Collared Pratincole 1700 mare dAndouma, face à Sirer Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Black-winged Stilt 18 mare d'Andouma, mare 1 (est-ouest) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Grey Heron 1 adulte PN de Zakouma, mare dAntigua Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Green Wood Hoopoe 1 adulte PN de Zakouma, mare dAntigua Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Gabar Goshawk 1 adulte Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Booted Eagle 1 adulte Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 African Fish Eagle 1 adulte mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Woodchat Shrike 1 adulte mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Saddle-billed Stork 1 adulte mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Black-headed Gonolek 1 adulte also heard PN de Zakouma, bosquet a... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Saddle-billed Stork 1 adulte Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Black-bellied Bustard 1 F Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 1 F adulte Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 African Harrier Hawk 1 imm Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Saddle-billed Stork 1 juv mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Pallid Harrier 1 M PN de Zakouma, mare dAntigua Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Scarlet-chested Sunbird 1 M PN de Zakouma, mares avant... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
11 Feb 2025 Red-billed Firefinch 1 M PN de Zakouma, campement de... Chad 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 Four-banded Sandgrouse 1 M Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 1 M adulte Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Western Yellow Wagtail 1 M adulte nuptial ssp feldegg mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 African Paradise Flycatcher 1 M adulte nuptial also heard Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
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