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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

113,835 observations
of
585 species
in
507 half-degree blocks.
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6400 photos of 472 species.
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247 breeding species.
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(As of 2024-03-29)

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241 items found, displaying 101 to 150.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 [Next/Last]
Date Year Name Nr Remarks Location Country Source Entered by
02 Mar 2024 Fulvous Babbler route Arada - Campement d'Oryx Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Gabar Goshawk PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Garganey PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Grasshopper Buzzard PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Great Egret PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Greater Blue-eared Starling PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
29 Feb 2024 Greater Hoopoe Lark Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
28 Nov 2023 Greater Hoopoe Lark 1 Singing male in season &habitat - Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Greater Hoopoe Lark 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
02 Mar 2024 Greater Short-toed Lark route Arada - Campement d'Oryx Chad Zarek Cockar info
28 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 25 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 100 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 50 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 45 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 30 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
27 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 55 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
27 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 30 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
06 Mar 2024 Great White Pelican PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Green Sandpiper PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Green Wood-hoopoe PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Grey-backed Camaroptera PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Grey-backed Fiscal PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Grey-headed Kingfisher PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Grey Heron PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
02 Mar 2024 Greyish Eagle Owl (cinerascens) route Arada - Campement d'Oryx Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Grey Woodpecker PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Hadada Ibis PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Hamerkop PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Helmeted Guineafowl PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
04 Dec 2023 Helmeted Guineafowl 13 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info receipt_long
07 Nov 2023 Helmeted Guineafowl 6 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Hoopoe 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 House Bunting (E. sahari) 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
02 Mar 2024 House Sparrow route Arada - Campement d'Oryx Chad Zarek Cockar info
04 Dec 2023 House Sparrow 6 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
18 Nov 2023 House Sparrow 50 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
06 Mar 2024 Intermediate Egret PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 Isabelline Wheatear Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
27 Nov 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 3 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
06 Mar 2024 Knob-billed Duck PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 Laughing Dove Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 Lesser Grey Shrike Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Little Egret PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Little Grebe PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 Little Green Bee-eater Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
241 items found, displaying 101 to 150.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 [Next/Last]
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