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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 151 to 200.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 [Next/Last]
Date Year Name Nr Remarks Location Country Source Entered by
09 Feb 2025 Fork-tailed Drongo 1 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Speckled Pigeon 2 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 Purple Heron 5 adultes mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Purple Heron 2 juv Origin of juveniles unclear mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Northern Carmine Bee-eater 2 adultes also heard mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Pied Crow 2 adultes also heard mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Grasshopper Buzzard 1 mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 African Jacana 30 mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Squacco Heron 50 mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Grey-backed Fiscal 1 mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) 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 Spur-winged Lapwing 6 adultes 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 Western Yellow Wagtail 25 also heard 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
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
09 Feb 2025 European Turtle Dove 35 mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Grey-backed Fiscal 1 mare dAndouma, mare 2 (nord-sud) 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 Abyssinian Ground Hornbill 1 PN de Zakouma, mare d'Al... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau and Julien Birard Bruno Portier info group
09 Feb 2025 Helmeted Guineafowl 50 PN de Zakouma, mare d'Al... 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 Knob-billed Duck 12 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
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 Grey-backed Camaroptera 1 also heard PN de Zakouma, bureaux et... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Tawny-flanked Prinia 2 also heard PN de Zakouma, bureaux et... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Speckle-fronted Weaver 1 also heard PN de Zakouma, bureaux et... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 African Spoonbill 5 Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum 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
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
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
10 Feb 2025 Spotted Redshank 2 PN de Zakouma, mare Am... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Common Greenshank 1 PN de Zakouma, mare Am... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Egyptian Goose 2 PN de Zakouma, mare Am... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 African Openbill 75 PN de Zakouma, mare Am... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Green Sandpiper 1 PN de Zakouma, mare Am... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Common Sandpiper 1 PN de Zakouma, mare Am... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
10 Feb 2025 Little Stint 4 PN de Zakouma, mare Am... Chad Bruno Portier, Pierre Defos du Rau, Julien Birard, Clemence Deschamps and Abakar S. Wachoum Bruno Portier info group
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
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