Bird AlbumBenin · Zou Department
Foret du Lama
61 species and 125 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Seen here in November
Guinea TuracoTauraco persa
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalis
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Speckled TinkerbirdPogoniulus scolopaceus
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Black-winged Red BishopEuplectes hordeaceus
Olive-green CamaropteraCamaroptera chloronota
Senegal CoucalCentropus senegalensis
Buff-throated SunbirdChalcomitra adelbertiSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Abomey-Calavi – Lac Nokoue64 km91 species
- Ouidah68 km46 species
- Cotonou70 km72 species
All 61 species recorded here
- Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
- Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
- Orange-breasted Forest Robin Stiphrornis erythrothorax
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- Western Nicator Nicator chloris
- Congo Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
- Blue Malkoha Ceuthmochares aereus
- Brown Illadopsis Illadopsis fulvescens
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Baumann's Olive Greenbul Phyllastrephus baumanni
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Grey-headed Bristlebill Bleda canicapillus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Red-billed Helmetshrike Prionops caniceps
- Red-cheeked Wattle-eye Platysteira blissetti
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Piping Hornbill Bycanistes fistulator
- Black-throated Coucal Centropus leucogaster
- Blue-headed Coucal Centropus monachus
- Rosy Bee-eater Merops malimbicus
- Fire-bellied Woodpecker Chloropicus pyrrhogaster
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- White-throated Greenbul Phyllastrephus albigularis
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- African Crake Crecopsis egregia
- Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbea
- Sabine's Puffback Dryoscopus sabini
- Red-headed Malimbe Malimbus rubricollis
- Yellow-mantled Weaver Ploceus tricolor
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Black-winged Oriole Oriolus nigripennis
- Chestnut Wattle-eye Dyaphorophyia castanea
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Speckled Tinkerbird Pogoniulus scolopaceus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Olive-green Camaroptera Camaroptera chloronota
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Buff-throated Sunbird Chalcomitra adelberti
- Fraser's Sunbird Deleornis fraseri
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Grey Longbill Macrosphenus concolor
- Western Long-tailed Hornbill Horizocerus albocristatus
- Buff-throated Apalis Apalis rufogularis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
How many bird species have been seen at Foret du Lama?
61 species, from 125 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Foret du Lama in November?
The most recorded in November: Guinea Turaco, Village Weaver, Green-headed Sunbird, Black-winged Kite and Speckled Tinkerbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.