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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

112,920 observations
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583 species
in
505 half-degree blocks.
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6120 photos of 469 species.
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247 breeding species.
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(As of 2023-06-03)

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275 items found, displaying 151 to 200.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 [Next/Last]
Date Year Name Nr Remarks Location Country Source Entered by
22 Mar 2023 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 2 individus (1 mâle Chad Axel Jumelin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
22 Mar 2023 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 1 individu (mâle) Chad Marcel Tiran Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
25 Mar 2023 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 1 individu (mâle) Chad Marcel Tiran Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
06 Apr 2023 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 2 individus Chad Axel Jumelin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
30 Apr 2023 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 2 individus Chad Axel Jumelin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
30 Apr 2023 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 1 individu Chad Axel Jumelin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
18 Mar 2023 African Grey Hornbill 1 individu Chad Ranger Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
15 Apr 2023 African Grey Hornbill 2 individus AP de Binder-Lere, Binder Chad Axel Jumelin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
16 Apr 2023 African Grey Hornbill 1 individu Chad Axel Jumelin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
12 Feb 2018 Steppe Eagle Adult Steppe, by silhouette in combination with the... Chad Tim Wacher Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
21 Feb 2018 Isabelline Wheatear Campement d'oryx - Oryx camp Chad Tim Wacher Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
15 Dec 2018 Grey Heron N'Djamena, Hotel Mercure Chari Chad Tim Wacher Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
15 Dec 2018 Long-tailed Cormorant N'Djamena, Hotel Mercure Chari Chad Tim Wacher Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
24 Dec 2018 Gabar Goshawk Ennedi général Chad Elsa Bussiere Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
01 Mar 2019 Green-backed Heron Ennedi général Chad Elsa Bussierre Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
10 Oct 2019 Fine-spotted Woodpecker juvenile with black beard stripe PN de Zakouma, general Chad Doug MacDonald Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
25 Jan 2018 Eastern Imperial Eagle Voyez l'observation du 24 janvier 2018./See the observation... PN de Zakouma, mares de... Chad Y. Kayser Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
29 May 2019 Clapperton's Francolin Ennedi général Chad Chiari Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
12 Mar 2016 Cinnamon-breasted Rock Bunting Abeche ville Chad Tim Wacher Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
30 Mar 2017 Singing Bush Lark Unnamed location Chad Tim Wacher Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
17 Aug 2019 Abyssinian Roller Ennedi général Chad Louis Buttin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
16 Aug 2019 Abyssinian Roller Ennedi général Chad Louis Buttin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
15 Aug 2019 Abyssinian Roller Ennedi général Chad Louis Buttin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
15 Aug 2019 Abyssinian Roller Ennedi général Chad Louis Buttin Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
08 Apr 2004 Barn Owl PN de Zakouma, general Chad Daniel Cornelis Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
26 Feb 2023 Northern Wheatear 1 Perched in tree Unnamed location Chad Robert Barnes
24 Sep 2022 Northern Wheatear Dark line through eye that Isabelline does not... Chad Tim Wacher Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
10 Dec 2021 European Reed Warbler 1 longish bill, warm brown-rufous rump & uppertail coverts,... W Moudo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
10 Feb 2021 Northern Pintail 66.800 roost of 90.000 mostly Northern Pintail and Garganey Lac Fitri general Chad Pierre Defos du Rau, Jean-Yves Mondain-Monval, Abakar Saleh Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
10 Feb 2021 Garganey 28.100 roost of 90.000 mostly Northern Pintail and Garganey Lac Fitri general Chad Pierre Defos du Rau, Jean-Yves Mondain-Monval, Abakar Saleh Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
10 Feb 2021 Black-tailed Godwit 32.000 Thirty-two thousand, quite amazing Lac Fitri general Chad Pierre Defos du Rau, Jean-Yves Mondain-Monval, Abakar Saleh Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
10 Mar 2021 Isabelline Shrike 1 Cream-coloured underparts washed with fawn/salmon, pale bill base,... Galo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau with Jean-Yves Mondain-Monval, Abakar Saleh Wachoum & Maxime Rotoudjimbaye Betoloum Pierre Defos du Rau
04 Sep 2021 Sanderling Robert Thomson:  Bird observed  through telescope at a... Chad APN/UCT bird monitoring: E. Bussiere, O. Fontaine, A. Lowney & R. Thomson Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
05 Sep 2021 Common Rock Thrush Robert Thomson:  Bird perched very briefly near our... Chad APN/UCT bird monitoring: E. Bussiere, O. Fontaine, A. Lowney & R. Thomson Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
04 Sep 2021 Ortolan Bunting Robert Thomson:  Probable record.  Very brief sighting in... Chad APN/UCT bird monitoring: E. Bussiere, O. Fontaine, A. Lowney & R. Thomson Joost Brouwer (Brouwer EAC)
16 Mar 2021 Southern Grey Shrike 1 leucopygos type, with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 White-rumped Seedeater 3 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 European/African Reed Warbler 1 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Great Reed Warbler 1 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler 2 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Common Whitethroat 2 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Woodchat Shrike 1 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Pied Crow 1 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 2 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Red-billed Quelea 300000 probably far more, with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Red-cheeked Cordonbleu 2 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Red-billed Firefinch 2 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 African Silverbill 4 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Chestnut-backed Sparrow Lark 10 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
16 Mar 2021 Common Sand Martin 3 with Julien Birard Wardogo Chad Pierre Defos du Rau
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