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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 2024-03-28)

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241 items found, displaying 201 to 241.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 [Next/Last]
Date Year Name Nr Remarks Location Country Source Entered by
06 Mar 2024 Senegal Thick-knee PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
02 Mar 2024 Singing Bush Lark route Arada - Campement d'Oryx Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 Southern Grey Shrike Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
27 Nov 2023 Southern Grey Shrike 1 Maintaing a soft chatter in short phrases. Bird... Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Southern Grey Shrike 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
02 Mar 2024 Speckled Pigeon route Arada - Campement d'Oryx Chad Zarek Cockar info
04 Dec 2023 Speckled Pigeon 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
06 Mar 2024 Spur-winged Goose PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Spur-winged Lapwing PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Squacco Heron PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Steppe Eagle Single individual next to Dikere watercourse close to... PN de Zakouma, Bahr Dikere... Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 Striolated Bunting (not House B.) Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
04 Dec 2023 Striolated Bunting (not House B.) 2 Clear view but no photo - large... Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info receipt_long
26 Feb 2024 Subalpine Warbler Eastern, cantillans albistriata Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 Sudan Golden Sparrow Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
04 Dec 2023 Sudan Golden Sparrow 60 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Sudan Golden Sparrow 300 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
06 Mar 2024 Tawny Eagle PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
28 Nov 2023 Tawny Pipit 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
06 Mar 2024 Tropical Boubou Identified by call. PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Vieillot's Barbet PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
04 Dec 2023 Vieillot's Barbet 4 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info receipt_long
06 Mar 2024 Vinaceous Dove PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Western Banded Snake Eagle PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Western Marsh Harrier PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 White-crowned Black Wheatear Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 White-faced Whistling Duck PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
27 Nov 2023 White Stork 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
06 Mar 2024 White-throated Bee-eater PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
18 Nov 2023 White Wagtail 4 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
26 Feb 2024 Willow Warbler Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
04 Dec 2023 Woodchat Shrike 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info receipt_long
06 Mar 2024 Woodland Kingfisher PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Woolly-necked Stork PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Yellow-billed Kite PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Yellow-billed Oxpecker PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Yellow-billed Stork PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
26 Feb 2024 Yellow-breasted Barbet Ennedi, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
04 Dec 2023 Yellow-breasted Barbet 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info receipt_long
06 Mar 2024 Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
06 Mar 2024 Yellow Wagtail PN de Zakouma, general Chad Zarek Cockar info
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