Bird AlbumGhana · Central Region
Brenu Beach – grasslands
275 species and 11,457 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November, with up to 122 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern FiscalLanius humeralis
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Copper SunbirdCinnyris cupreus
Western Plantain-eaterCrinifer piscator
Yellow-crowned GonolekLaniarius barbarus
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
Double-spurred SpurfowlPternistis bicalcaratus
Northern Grey-headed SparrowPasser griseus
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Ebekawopa (Abrafo) Forest Reserve27 km326 species
- Ebekawopa (Abrafo) – 'farm scrub' habitat27 km331 species
- Kakum National Park30 km402 species
- Kakum NP – Canopy30 km296 species
- Kakum NP – Canopy Walkway & vicinity33 km384 species
- Nsuta Forest33 km294 species
All 275 species recorded here
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Western Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Yellow-crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Double-spurred Spurfowl Pternistis bicalcaratus
- Red-winged Prinia Prinia erythroptera
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- Congo Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
- Oriole Warbler Hypergerus atriceps
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Splendid Sunbird Cinnyris coccinigastrus
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
- Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
- Simple Greenbul Chlorocichla simplex
- Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Marsh Tchagra Bocagia minuta
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- Ethiopian Swallow Hirundo aethiopica
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Short-winged Cisticola Cisticola brachypterus
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- Pied-winged Swallow Hirundo leucosoma
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Piping Hornbill Bycanistes fistulator
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Splendid Starling Lamprotornis splendidus
- Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
- Western Bluebill Spermophaga haematina
- African Hobby Falco cuvierii
- Blue-headed Coucal Centropus monachus
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
- Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Long-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus climacurus
- Double-toothed Barbet Pogonornis bidentatus
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Red-necked Buzzard Buteo auguralis
- Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Wilson's Indigobird Vidua wilsoni
- Preuss's Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon preussi
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Vieillot's Barbet Lybius vieilloti
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Slender-billed Weaver Ploceus pelzelni
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Violet Turaco Tauraco violaceus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Blue Malkoha Ceuthmochares aereus
- Baumann's Olive Greenbul Phyllastrephus baumanni
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Buff-spotted Woodpecker Pardipicus nivosus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- Grey-headed Bristlebill Bleda canicapillus
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Orange Weaver Ploceus aurantius
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Black-billed Wood Dove Turtur abyssinicus
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- Northern Puffback Dryoscopus gambensis
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
- Superb Sunbird Cinnyris superbus
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- African Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
- Blue-bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster
- West African Wattle-eye Dyaphorophyia hormophora
- Compact Weaver Pachyphantes superciliosus
- Mangrove Sunbird Anthreptes gabonicus
- Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
- Black-bellied Seedcracker Pyrenestes ostrinus
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
- Fanti Saw-wing Psalidoprocne obscura
- Whistling Cisticola Cisticola lateralis
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Red-chested Swallow Hirundo lucida
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Leaf-love Phyllastrephus scandens
- Shining-blue Kingfisher Alcedo quadribrachys
- Greyish Eagle-Owl Bubo cinerascens
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- Cassin's Spinetail Neafrapus cassini
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Yellow-chinned Sunbird Anthreptes rectirostris
- Ahanta Spurfowl Pternistis ahantensis
- Bates's Swift Apus batesi
- Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Blue-throated Brown Sunbird Cyanomitra cyanolaema
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- African Crake Crecopsis egregia
- Square-tailed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne nitens
- Blue-billed Malimbe Malimbus nitens
- Western Nicator Nicator chloris
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Yellow-billed Shrike Corvinella corvina
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Blue-headed Wood Dove Turtur brehmeri
- Yellow-gorgeted Greenbul Atimastillas flavicollis
- White-throated Greenbul Phyllastrephus albigularis
- Olive-green Camaroptera Camaroptera chloronota
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Forbes's Plover Thinornis forbesi
- Brown-eared Woodpecker Pardipicus caroli
- Crested Malimbe Malimbus malimbicus
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Black Bee-eater Merops gularis
- White-crowned Lapwing Vanellus albiceps
- Cameroon Indigobird Vidua camerunensis
- Black Coucal Centropus grillii
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Puvel's Illadopsis Illadopsis puveli
- Black-bellied Firefinch Lagonosticta rara
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Senegal Eremomela Eremomela pusilla
- Dwarf Bittern Botaurus sturmii
- Plain Nightjar Caprimulgus inornatus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Slender-billed Greenbul Stelgidillas gracilirostris
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- Yellow-billed Turaco Tauraco macrorhynchus
- Swamp Palm Bulbul Thescelocichla leucopleura
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Reichenbach's Sunbird Anabathmis reichenbachii
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Blue Quail Synoicus adansonii
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
- Johanna's Sunbird Cinnyris johannae
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Black-winged Oriole Oriolus nigripennis
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- West African Crested Tern Thalasseus albididorsalis
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Carmelite Sunbird Chalcomitra fuliginosa
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Sabine's Puffback Dryoscopus sabini
- Moustached Grass Warbler Melocichla mentalis
- Red-cheeked Wattle-eye Platysteira blissetti
- Yellow-mantled Weaver Ploceus tricolor
- Plain Greenbul Eurillas curvirostris
- Black-throated Coucal Centropus leucogaster
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- African Finfoot Podica senegalensis
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Chestnut-breasted Nigrita Nigrita bicolor
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbea
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Hairy-breasted Barbet Tricholaema hirsuta
- Velvet-mantled Drongo Dicrurus modestus
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
- Lowland Sooty Boubou Laniarius leucorhynchus
- Red-vented Malimbe Malimbus scutatus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher Trochocercus nitens
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- Magpie Mannikin Spermestes fringilloides
- Stone Partridge Ptilopachus petrosus
- Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
- Latham's Francolin Peliperdix lathami
- Long-tailed Hawk Urotriorchis macrourus
- Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Western Bearded Greenbul Criniger barbatus
- Red-tailed Greenbul Criniger calurus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Red-winged Pytilia Pytilia phoenicoptera
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx olivinus
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Shining Drongo Dicrurus atripennis
- Chocolate-backed Kingfisher Halcyon badia
- Buff-throated Sunbird Chalcomitra adelberti
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Brenu Beach – grasslands?
November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 122 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Brenu Beach – grasslands?
275 species, from 11,457 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Brenu Beach – grasslands in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Fiscal, Black Kite, Laughing Dove, Village Weaver and Copper Sunbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.