Bird AlbumBurkina Faso · Nahouri Province
Nazinga Forest
174 species and 650 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 37 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
- Tono Dam & vicinity41 km299 species
All 174 species recorded here
- Red-throated Bee-eater Merops bulocki
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Northern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Four-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles quadricinctus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Long-tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Double-spurred Spurfowl Pternistis bicalcaratus
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
- Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Western Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
- Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
- White-shouldered Black Tit Melaniparus guineensis
- Pied-winged Swallow Hirundo leucosoma
- Yellow-crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Black-billed Wood Dove Turtur abyssinicus
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Abyssinian Ground Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Black Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus aterrimus
- Bruce's Green Pigeon Treron waalia
- Sahel Bush Sparrow Gymnoris dentata
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Exclamatory Paradise Whydah Vidua interjecta
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Grasshopper Buzzard Butastur rufipennis
- Yellow-billed Shrike Corvinella corvina
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Northern Puffback Dryoscopus gambensis
- Pygmy Sunbird Hedydipna platura
- Red-chested Swallow Hirundo lucida
- Bearded Barbet Pogonornis dubius
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Senegal Batis Batis senegalensis
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis
- Senegal Eremomela Eremomela pusilla
- Black-headed Lapwing Vanellus tectus
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Fine-spotted Woodpecker Campethera punctuligera
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike Campephaga phoenicea
- African Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Northern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides
- Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Swamp Flycatcher Muscicapa aquatica
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Scissor-tailed Kite Chelictinia riocourii
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Greyish Eagle-Owl Bubo cinerascens
- Long-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus climacurus
- Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Black-faced Firefinch Lagonosticta larvata
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
- White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Gosling's Bunting Emberiza goslingi
- Lavender Waxbill Glaucestrilda caerulescens
- African Hobby Falco cuvierii
- Vieillot's Barbet Lybius vieilloti
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Dorst's Cisticola Cisticola guinea
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Rufous Cisticola Cisticola rufus
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Red-winged Prinia Prinia erythroptera
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Plain Nightjar Caprimulgus inornatus
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Stone Partridge Ptilopachus petrosus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- White-crowned Lapwing Vanellus albiceps
- White-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha albicapillus
- Brown-rumped Bunting Emberiza affinis
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
- Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Preuss's Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon preussi
- Fanti Saw-wing Psalidoprocne obscura
- Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
- African Green Bee-eater Merops viridissimus
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Beaudouin's Snake Eagle Circaetus beaudouini
- Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Bronze-tailed Starling Lamprotornis chalcurus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Great Egret Ardea alba
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nazinga Forest?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 37 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nazinga Forest?
174 species, from 650 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.