Guinea-Bissau · Bissau
Bolanhas da Achada do Burro
118 species and 694 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March, with up to 42 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachus
Yellow-crowned GonolekLaniarius barbarus
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Yellow-billed ShrikeCorvinella corvina
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Vinaceous DoveStreptopelia vinacea
Long-tailed Glossy StarlingLamprotornis caudatus
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Senegal CoucalCentropus senegalensis
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Little SwiftApus affinisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Parque de N´Batonha2 km111 species
- Porto de Bissau2 km84 species
- Chão de Papel2 km99 species
- Bolanhas de Mansoa35 km114 species
- AMPC das Ilhas Urok – Abu58 km99 species
- Farim79 km108 species
All 118 species recorded here
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Yellow-crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Yellow-billed Shrike Corvinella corvina
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Red-chested Swallow Hirundo lucida
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Long-tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- White-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha albicapillus
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Yellow-gorgeted Greenbul Atimastillas flavicollis
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Blue-bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Splendid Starling Lamprotornis splendidus
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
- Western Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Bearded Barbet Pogonornis dubius
- Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- African Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Blackcap Babbler Turdoides reinwardtii
- Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Black Coucal Centropus grillii
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Bronze-tailed Starling Lamprotornis chalcurus
- Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- African Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis melanocrissus
- Fine-spotted Woodpecker Campethera punctuligera
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike Campephaga phoenicea
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- Splendid Sunbird Cinnyris coccinigastrus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Bolanhas da Achada do Burro?
March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 42 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Bolanhas da Achada do Burro?
118 species, from 694 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Bolanhas da Achada do Burro in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Bulbul, Hooded Vulture, Yellow-crowned Gonolek, Laughing Dove and Pied Crow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.