Cameroon · Southwest
Mt. Kupe
318 species and 4,900 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March, with up to 185 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mt. Kupe – Max's trail2 km271 species
- Bakossi Mountains – Kodmin Forest21 km239 species
All 318 species recorded here
- Naked-faced Barbet Gymnobucco calvus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Yellow-billed Turaco Tauraco macrorhynchus
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- African Blue Flycatcher Elminia longicauda
- Black-capped Woodland Warbler Phylloscopus herberti
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula
- Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- Yellow-footed Flycatcher Muscicapa sethsmithi
- Mackinnon's Shrike Lanius mackinnoni
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Yellow-spotted Barbet Buccanodon duchaillui
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Banded Prinia Prinia bairdii
- Grey-headed Broadbill Smithornis sharpei
- Black-faced Rufous Warbler Bathmocercus rufus
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Green Hylia Hylia prasina
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher Bias musicus
- Grey-headed Nigrita Nigrita canicapillus
- Black-capped Apalis Apalis nigriceps
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- Congo Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
- Western Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla tephrolaema
- Olive-green Camaroptera Camaroptera chloronota
- Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye Platysteira concreta
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- Pink-footed Puffback Dryoscopus angolensis
- Red-eyed Puffback Dryoscopus senegalensis
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
- Black-winged Oriole Oriolus nigripennis
- Eastern Yellow-billed Barbet Trachylaemus purpuratus
- Gabon Woodpecker Dendropicos gabonensis
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- White-breasted Nigrita Nigrita fusconotus
- Western Oriole Oriolus brachyrynchus
- Chattering Cisticola Cisticola anonymus
- Cameroon Sunbird Cyanomitra oritis
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Western Nicator Nicator chloris
- Dark-backed Weaver Ploceus bicolor
- Ursula's Sunbird Cinnyris ursulae
- Blue Malkoha Ceuthmochares aereus
- Grey-headed Greenbul Phyllastrephus poliocephalus
- White-chinned Prinia Schistolais leucopogon
- Dusky-blue Flycatcher Bradornis comitatus
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Speckled Tinkerbird Pogoniulus scolopaceus
- Fraser's Rufous Thrush Stizorhina fraseri
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Slender-billed Greenbul Stelgidillas gracilirostris
- Superb Sunbird Cinnyris superbus
- Yellow-chinned Sunbird Anthreptes rectirostris
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Yellow Longbill Macrosphenus flavicans
- Blue-headed Coucal Centropus monachus
- African Piculet Verreauxia africana
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Narrow-tailed Starling Poeoptera lugubris
- Honeyguide Greenbul Baeopogon indicator
- Mountain Sooty Boubou Laniarius poensis
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Yellow-throated Tinkerbird Pogoniulus subsulphureus
- Cassin's Hawk-Eagle Aquila africana
- Black-throated Apalis Apalis jacksoni
- Rufous-crowned Eremomela Eremomela badiceps
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
- Bates's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone batesi
- Red-necked Buzzard Buteo auguralis
- Green Longtail Urolais epichlorus
- Chestnut-breasted Nigrita Nigrita bicolor
- Bocage's Akalat Sheppardia bocagei
- Greater Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus rufescens
- Petit's Cuckooshrike Campephaga petiti
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- White-bellied Crested Flycatcher Elminia albiventris
- Lühder's Bushshrike Laniarius luehderi
- Waller's Starling Onychognathus walleri
- Black-necked Wattle-eye Platysteira chalybea
- White-tailed Warbler Poliolais lopezi
- Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi
- Bocage's Bushshrike Chlorophoneus bocagei
- Black Bee-eater Merops gularis
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Cameroon Olive Greenbul Phyllastrephus poensis
- Square-tailed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne nitens
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Green-throated Sunbird Chalcomitra rubescens
- Crossley's Ground Thrush Geokichla crossleyi
- Red-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus atroflavus
- Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- Pale-fronted Nigrita Nigrita luteifrons
- White-bellied Robin-Chat Cossyphicula roberti
- White-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura pulchra
- Blackcap Illadopsis Illadopsis cleaveri
- Chestnut Wattle-eye Dyaphorophyia castanea
- Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx olivinus
- Sooty Flycatcher Artomyias fuliginosa
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Grey Longbill Macrosphenus concolor
- Fiery-breasted Bushshrike Malaconotus cruentus
- Preuss's Weaver Ploceus preussi
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Many-colored Bushshrike Chlorophoneus multicolor
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Rufous-vented Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufocinerea
- Buff-throated Apalis Apalis rufogularis
- Ethiopian Swallow Hirundo aethiopica
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Shelley's Oliveback Nesocharis shelleyi
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Hairy-breasted Barbet Tricholaema hirsuta
- Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher Trochocercus nitens
- Tiny Sunbird Cinnyris minullus
- Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
- Grey Apalis Apalis cinerea
- Bar-tailed Trogon Apaloderma vittatum
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Red-tailed Greenbul Criniger calurus
- Blue-throated Brown Sunbird Cyanomitra cyanolaema
- Sabine's Puffback Dryoscopus sabini
- Little Grey Greenbul Eurillas gracilis
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- African Shrike-flycatcher Megabyas flammulatus
- Scaly Spurfowl Pternistis squamatus
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Shining Drongo Dicrurus atripennis
- Brown-chested Alethe Chamaetylas poliocephala
- Purple-throated Cuckooshrike Campephaga quiscalina
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- Western Bluebill Spermophaga haematina
- Mount Kupe Bushshrike Chlorophoneus kupeensis
- Fraser's Sunbird Deleornis fraseri
- Chestnut-capped Flycatcher Erythrocercus mccallii
- Mountain Wagtail Motacilla clara
- Fire-crested Alethe Alethe castanea
- Highland Rush Warbler Bradypterus centralis
- Golden Greenbul Calyptocichla serinus
- Tit Hylia Pholidornis rushiae
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Grey-chested Babbler Kakamega poliothorax
- West African Batis Batis occulta
- Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
- Ansorge's Greenbul Eurillas ansorgei
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Purple-headed Starling Hylopsar purpureiceps
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Red-headed Malimbe Malimbus rubricollis
- Cameroon Olive Pigeon Columba sjostedti
- White-tailed Ant Thrush Neocossyphus poensis
- Lowland Masked Apalis Apalis binotata
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Elliot's Woodpecker Dendropicos elliotii
- Sjöstedt's Barred Owlet Glaucidium sjostedti
- Green Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
- Black-billed Weaver Ploceus melanogaster
- Bates's Sunbird Cinnyris batesi
- Splendid Sunbird Cinnyris coccinigastrus
- Velvet-mantled Drongo Dicrurus modestus
- Woodhouse's Antpecker Parmoptila woodhousei
- Bristle-nosed Barbet Gymnobucco peli
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Fraser's Eagle-Owl Ketupa poensis
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Dusky Crested Flycatcher Elminia nigromitrata
- Southern Hyliota Hyliota australis
- Double-toothed Barbet Pogonornis bidentatus
- Cameroon Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla montana
- Mountain Robin-Chat Cossyphicula isabellae
- Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera maculosa
- Black-headed Waxbill Estrilda atricapilla
- Buff-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura elegans
- Red-chested Owlet Glaucidium tephronotum
- Pale-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis rufipennis
- Green-breasted Bushshrike Malaconotus gladiator
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Cassin's Honeybird Prodotiscus insignis
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Chestnut-winged Starling Onychognathus fulgidus
- Buff-spotted Woodpecker Pardipicus nivosus
- Forest Swallow Atronanus fuliginosus
- Tullberg's Woodpecker Campethera tullbergi
- Spotted Greenbul Ixonotus guttatus
- Splendid Starling Lamprotornis splendidus
- Western Tinkerbird Pogoniulus coryphaea
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Eastern Bearded Greenbul Criniger chloronotus
- Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
- Yellow-browed Camaroptera Camaroptera superciliaris
- Yellow-bellied Hyliota Hyliota flavigaster
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Little Green Sunbird Anthreptes seimundi
- Bates's Swift Apus batesi
- Chubb's Cisticola Cisticola chubbi
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Yellow-crested Woodpecker Chloropicus xantholophus
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- White-spotted Wattle-eye Dyaphorophyia tonsa
- Simple Greenbul Chlorocichla simplex
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza erythropus
- Pale-throated Greenbul Atimastillas flavigula
- White-bearded Greenbul Criniger ndussumensis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Violet-backed Hyliota Hyliota violacea
- Crested Malimbe Malimbus malimbicus
- Brown-capped Weaver Ploceus insignis
- Chocolate-backed Kingfisher Halcyon badia
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike Campephaga phoenicea
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Icterine Greenbul Phyllastrephus icterinus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Plain Greenbul Eurillas curvirostris
- Fraser's Forest Flycatcher Fraseria ocreata
- Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Brown Illadopsis Illadopsis fulvescens
- Willcocks's Honeyguide Indicator willcocksi
- Blue-breasted Bee-eater Merops variegatus
- Little Grey Flycatcher Muscicapa epulata
- Xavier's Greenbul Phyllastrephus xavieri
- Maxwell's Black Weaver Ploceus albinucha
- Swamp Palm Bulbul Thescelocichla leucopleura
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
- Sandy Scops Owl Otus icterorhynchus
- Rufous-sided Broadbill Smithornis rufolateralis
- Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx mechowi
- Red-faced Crimsonwing Cryptospiza reichenovii
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
- Lemon-bellied Crombec Sylvietta denti
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Shining-blue Kingfisher Alcedo quadribrachys
- White-naped Pigeon Columba albinucha
- Long-legged Pipit Anthus pallidiventris
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Preuss's Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon preussi
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk Aerospiza castanilius
- African Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis melanocrissus
- Piping Hornbill Bycanistes fistulator
- Orange-tufted Sunbird Cinnyris bouvieri
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- White-thighed Hornbill Bycanistes albotibialis
- Fan-tailed Grassbird Catriscus brevirostris
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Red-bellied Malimbe Malimbus erythrogaster
- Orange-breasted Forest Robin Stiphrornis erythrothorax
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Red-vented Malimbe Malimbus scutatus
- Cassin's Flycatcher Muscicapa cassini
- Bannerman's Weaver Ploceus bannermani
- Yellow-mantled Weaver Ploceus tricolor
- Yellow-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna elata
- Thick-billed Seedeater Crithagra burtoni
- Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Blue-headed Wood Dove Turtur brehmeri
- Long-tailed Hawk Urotriorchis macrourus
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Western Long-tailed Hornbill Horizocerus albocristatus
- Sjöstedt's Greenbul Baeopogon clamans
- White-bellied Tit Melaniparus albiventris
- Black-throated Coucal Centropus leucogaster
- Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
- Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat Cossypha cyanocampter
- Northern Puffback Dryoscopus gambensis
- African Hobby Falco cuvierii
- Spotted Honeyguide Indicator maculatus
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Black Spinetail Telacanthura melanopygia
- Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
- Forest Penduline Tit Anthoscopus flavifrons
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Lyre-tailed Honeyguide Melichneutes robustus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Afep Pigeon Columba unicincta
- African Dwarf Kingfisher Ispidina lecontei
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops
- Evergreen Forest Warbler Bradypterus lopezi
- Fanti Saw-wing Psalidoprocne obscura
- Bare-cheeked Trogon Apaloderma aequatoriale
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mt. Kupe?
March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 185 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mt. Kupe?
318 species, from 4,900 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.