Madagascar · Mahajanga Province

Ankarafantsika NP – Lac Ravelobe

127 species and 7,704 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: October–November, with up to 93 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Western Cattle EgretWestern Cattle EgretArdea ibisMadagascar Fish EagleMadagascar Fish EagleIcthyophaga vociferoidesSquacco HeronSquacco HeronArdeola ralloidesPurple HeronPurple HeronArdea purpureaStriated HeronStriated HeronButorides striataMalagasy KingfisherMalagasy KingfisherCorythornis vintsioidesWhite-faced Whistling DuckWhite-faced Whistling DuckDendrocygna viduataBroad-billed RollerBroad-billed RollerEurystomus glaucurusOlive Bee-eaterOlive Bee-eaterMerops superciliosusCrested DrongoCrested DrongoDicrurus forficatusBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransMadagascar JacanaMadagascar JacanaActophilornis albinuchaGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaMalagasy BulbulMalagasy BulbulHypsipetes madagascariensis

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Ankarafantsika Park Headquarters1 km125 species
  2. Ankarafantsika – Circuit Retendrika1 km103 species
  3. Ankarafantsika – Circuit Coquereli1 km108 species
  4. Ankarafantsika NP6 km146 species

All 127 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Ankarafantsika NP – Lac Ravelobe?

October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 93 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Ankarafantsika NP – Lac Ravelobe?

127 species, from 7,704 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Ankarafantsika NP – Lac Ravelobe in November?

The most recorded in November: Western Cattle Egret, Madagascar Fish Eagle, Squacco Heron, Purple Heron and Striated Heron.

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