Bird AlbumCongo - Brazzaville · Pool Department
Lesio-Louna Reserve – Abio and Louna River
130 species and 1,278 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February, April and November, with up to 24 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Congo Pied HornbillLophoceros fasciatus
White-bibbed SwallowHirundo nigrita
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Giant KingfisherMegaceryle maxima
Cassin's FlycatcherMuscicapa cassini
Guinea TuracoTauraco persa
HamerkopScopus umbretta
Piping HornbillBycanistes fistulator
Banded MartinNeophedina cincta
African Green PigeonTreron calvus
African Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx cupreus
Cinnamon-breasted BuntingEmberiza tahapisi
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
African DarterAnhinga rufa23 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 130 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lesio-Louna Reserve – Iboubikro and track to Mah17 km209 species
All 130 species recorded here
- White-bibbed Swallow Hirundo nigrita
- Cassin's Flycatcher Muscicapa cassini
- Congo Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Piping Hornbill Bycanistes fistulator
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Reichenbach's Sunbird Anabathmis reichenbachii
- Swamp Palm Bulbul Thescelocichla leucopleura
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Black-headed Bee-eater Merops breweri
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Sooty Chat Myrmecocichla nigra
- Yellow-throated Tinkerbird Pogoniulus subsulphureus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Black Bee-eater Merops gularis
- African Finfoot Podica senegalensis
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Spot-breasted Ibis Bostrychia rara
- Rosy Bee-eater Merops malimbicus
- Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
- Shining-blue Kingfisher Alcedo quadribrachys
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Western Bronze-naped Pigeon Columba iriditorques
- Marsh Widowbird Euplectes hartlaubi
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher Bias musicus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus atroflavus
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Speckled Tinkerbird Pogoniulus scolopaceus
- White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Blue-breasted Bee-eater Merops variegatus
- Bates's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone batesi
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Violet-tailed Sunbird Anthreptes aurantius
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- Red-necked Buzzard Buteo auguralis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- Afep Pigeon Columba unicincta
- White-bellied Bustard Eupodotis senegalensis
- Blue-headed Wood Dove Turtur brehmeri
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Congo Moor Chat Myrmecocichla tholloni
- Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
- Western Black-headed Batis Batis erlangeri
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Blue-throated Roller Eurystomus gularis
- African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Gabon Coucal Centropus anselli
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- Blue-billed Malimbe Malimbus nitens
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Little Green Sunbird Anthreptes seimundi
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
- Horus Swift Apus horus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- Purple-headed Starling Hylopsar purpureiceps
- Denham's Bustard Neotis denhami
- Slender-billed Greenbul Stelgidillas gracilirostris
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- Fraser's Forest Flycatcher Fraseria ocreata
- White-thighed Hornbill Bycanistes albotibialis
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Marsh Tchagra Bocagia minuta
- Plains Lark Corypha kabalii
- Yellow-chinned Sunbird Anthreptes rectirostris
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Velvet-mantled Drongo Dicrurus modestus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Blue Malkoha Ceuthmochares aereus
- Chestnut Wattle-eye Dyaphorophyia castanea
- Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer
- Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Red-throated Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon rufigula
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lesio-Louna Reserve – Abio and Louna River?
February, April and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 24 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lesio-Louna Reserve – Abio and Louna River?
130 species, from 1,278 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lesio-Louna Reserve – Abio and Louna River in November?
The most recorded in November: Congo Pied Hornbill, White-bibbed Swallow, Pied Kingfisher, Giant Kingfisher and Cassin's Flycatcher.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.