Benin · Atlantique Department

Abomey-Calavi – Lac Nokoue

91 species and 360 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: October, with up to 16 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Pied KingfisherPied KingfisherCeryle rudisReed CormorantReed CormorantMicrocarbo africanusAfrican JacanaAfrican JacanaActophilornis africanusSquacco HeronSquacco HeronArdeola ralloidesBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransPurple HeronPurple HeronArdea purpureaVillage WeaverVillage WeaverPloceus cucullatusWoodland KingfisherWoodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensisBlack HeronBlack HeronEgretta ardesiacaWestern Cattle EgretWestern Cattle EgretArdea ibisWhite-faced Whistling DuckWhite-faced Whistling DuckDendrocygna viduataBlack-winged StiltBlack-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusCommon MoorhenCommon MoorhenGallinula chloropusPied CrowPied CrowCorvus albus

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Cotonou7 km72 species
  2. Ouidah30 km46 species
  3. Grand-Popo62 km133 species
  4. Foret du Lama64 km61 species

All 91 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Abomey-Calavi – Lac Nokoue?

October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 16 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Abomey-Calavi – Lac Nokoue?

91 species, from 360 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Abomey-Calavi – Lac Nokoue in November?

The most recorded in November: Pied Kingfisher, Reed Cormorant, African Jacana, Squacco Heron and Black Kite.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.