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Welcome to the WABDaB!

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 1 to 50.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 [Next/Last]
Date Year Name Nr Remarks Location Country Source Entered by
27 Nov 2023 Desert Cisticola 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
27 Nov 2023 Black-crowned Sparrow Lark 20 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
27 Nov 2023 Cricket Warbler 5 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
27 Nov 2023 Crested Lark 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
27 Nov 2023 Southern Grey Shrike 1 Maintaing a soft chatter in short phrases. Bird... Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
27 Nov 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Northern Anteater Chat 1 Seen near traditional wells at Attouar Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 25 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Cream-coloured Courser 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 100 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Brown-necked Raven 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Greater Hoopoe Lark 1 Singing male in season &habitat - Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Tawny Pipit 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Common Kestrel 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Pallid Harrier 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Common Quail 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
28 Nov 2023 Common Kestrel 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
29 Nov 2023 Long-legged Buzzard 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
29 Nov 2023 Booted Eagle 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Cream-coloured Courser 6 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 50 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Cream-coloured Courser 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Cream-coloured Courser 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Cream-coloured Courser 6 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Pallid Harrier 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Common Kestrel 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 45 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Greater Hoopoe Lark 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Cream-coloured Courser 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
30 Nov 2023 Cream-coloured Courser 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Cream-coloured Courser 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Crested Lark 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Black-crowned Sparrow Lark 25 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher 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
04 Dec 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Hoopoe 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Isabelline Wheatear 3 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Black Scrub Robin 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Greater Short-toed Lark 30 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Black Scrub Robin 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Common Kestrel 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 House Sparrow 6 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 African Silverbill 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Namaqua Dove 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Speckled Pigeon 2 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 House Bunting (E. sahari) 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
04 Dec 2023 Southern Grey Shrike 1 Chad Tim Wacher Tim Wacher info
241 items found, displaying 1 to 50.[First/Prev] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 [Next/Last]
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