Ghana · Western Region
Nsuta Forest
294 species and 9,704 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–December, with up to 153 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Congo Pied HornbillLophoceros fasciatus
African Green PigeonTreron calvus
Piping HornbillBycanistes fistulator
Common SwiftApus apus
Eastern Yellow-billed BarbetTrachylaemus purpuratus
Blue-throated RollerEurystomus gularis
Yellow-billed TuracoTauraco macrorhynchus
Tambourine DoveTurtur tympanistria
Velvet-mantled DrongoDicrurus modestus
African Harrier-HawkPolyboroides typus
Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
African Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx cupreus
Pied CrowCorvus albus153 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 294 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Ebekawopa (Abrafo) Forest Reserve25 km326 species
- Ebekawopa (Abrafo) – 'farm scrub' habitat27 km331 species
- Antwikwaa – forest edge & farm scrub29 km337 species
- Kakum NP – Canopy29 km296 species
- Kakum National Park30 km402 species
- Kakum NP – Canopy Walkway & vicinity32 km384 species
All 294 species recorded here
- Congo Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Piping Hornbill Bycanistes fistulator
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Velvet-mantled Drongo Dicrurus modestus
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Yellow-billed Turaco Tauraco macrorhynchus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Yellow-browed Camaroptera Camaroptera superciliaris
- Red-fronted Parrot Poicephalus gulielmi
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Green Hylia Hylia prasina
- Blue-throated Brown Sunbird Cyanomitra cyanolaema
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Blue-throated Roller Eurystomus gularis
- Slender-billed Greenbul Stelgidillas gracilirostris
- Swamp Palm Bulbul Thescelocichla leucopleura
- Naked-faced Barbet Gymnobucco calvus
- Splendid Starling Lamprotornis splendidus
- Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
- Fire-bellied Woodpecker Chloropicus pyrrhogaster
- Eastern Yellow-billed Barbet Trachylaemus purpuratus
- Blue Malkoha Ceuthmochares aereus
- Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Grey-headed Nigrita Nigrita canicapillus
- Western Nicator Nicator chloris
- Bristle-nosed Barbet Gymnobucco peli
- Fraser's Forest Flycatcher Fraseria ocreata
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Black-throated Coucal Centropus leucogaster
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Red-headed Malimbe Malimbus rubricollis
- Hairy-breasted Barbet Tricholaema hirsuta
- Rosy Bee-eater Merops malimbicus
- Speckled Tinkerbird Pogoniulus scolopaceus
- Western Dwarf Hornbill Horizocerus hartlaubi
- Ussher's Flycatcher Artomyias ussheri
- Maxwell's Black Weaver Ploceus albinucha
- African Piculet Verreauxia africana
- Grey Longbill Macrosphenus concolor
- Black-winged Oriole Oriolus nigripennis
- Tit Hylia Pholidornis rushiae
- Black Bee-eater Merops gularis
- Buff-throated Sunbird Chalcomitra adelberti
- Tiny Sunbird Cinnyris minullus
- Yellow-throated Tinkerbird Pogoniulus subsulphureus
- Crested Malimbe Malimbus malimbicus
- Red-vented Malimbe Malimbus scutatus
- Spotted Greenbul Ixonotus guttatus
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Johanna's Sunbird Cinnyris johannae
- Chestnut-breasted Nigrita Nigrita bicolor
- Sabine's Spinetail Rhaphidura sabini
- Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
- Copper-tailed Starling Hylopsar cupreocauda
- Superb Sunbird Cinnyris superbus
- Little Green Sunbird Anthreptes seimundi
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- White-breasted Nigrita Nigrita fusconotus
- Akun Eagle-Owl Ketupa leucosticta
- Dusky-blue Flycatcher Bradornis comitatus
- Western Oriole Oriolus brachyrynchus
- Yellow-spotted Barbet Buccanodon duchaillui
- Red-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus atroflavus
- Blue-headed Wood Dove Turtur brehmeri
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
- Congo Serpent Eagle Circaetus spectabilis
- Red-billed Helmetshrike Prionops caniceps
- Sharpe's Apalis Apalis sharpii
- Fraser's Sunbird Deleornis fraseri
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill Lophoceros camurus
- Grey-throated Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria griseigularis
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Brown-cheeked Hornbill Bycanistes cylindricus
- Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher Trochocercus nitens
- Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
- Honeyguide Greenbul Baeopogon indicator
- Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- Western Long-tailed Hornbill Horizocerus albocristatus
- Little Grey Greenbul Eurillas gracilis
- Lemon-bellied Crombec Sylvietta denti
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Ansorge's Greenbul Eurillas ansorgei
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Golden Greenbul Calyptocichla serinus
- West African Wattle-eye Dyaphorophyia hormophora
- Cassin's Honeybird Prodotiscus insignis
- Finsch's Rufous Thrush Stizorhina finschi
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Brown Illadopsis Illadopsis fulvescens
- Long-tailed Hawk Urotriorchis macrourus
- Whistling Cisticola Cisticola lateralis
- Buff-spotted Woodpecker Pardipicus nivosus
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- Spot-breasted Ibis Bostrychia rara
- Yellow-chinned Sunbird Anthreptes rectirostris
- Western Bronze-naped Pigeon Columba iriditorques
- Rufous-crowned Eremomela Eremomela badiceps
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Ethiopian Swallow Hirundo aethiopica
- Narrow-tailed Starling Poeoptera lugubris
- Sabine's Puffback Dryoscopus sabini
- Chestnut-winged Starling Onychognathus fulgidus
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- White-headed Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus bollei
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Grey-headed Bristlebill Bleda canicapillus
- Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx olivinus
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- White-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura pulchra
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Plain Greenbul Eurillas curvirostris
- Chestnut-capped Flycatcher Erythrocercus mccallii
- Rufous-sided Broadbill Smithornis rufolateralis
- Kemp's Longbill Macrosphenus kempi
- Chocolate-backed Kingfisher Halcyon badia
- Blue-billed Malimbe Malimbus nitens
- Tessmann's Flycatcher Fraseria tessmanni
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Blue Cuckooshrike Cyanograucalus azureus
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Melancholy Woodpecker Dendropicos lugubris
- Olive-green Camaroptera Camaroptera chloronota
- Cassin's Spinetail Neafrapus cassini
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- White-tailed Alethe Alethe diademata
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Western Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
- Forest Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus castaneiceps
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Dwarf Bittern Botaurus sturmii
- Icterine Greenbul Phyllastrephus icterinus
- Red-tailed Greenbul Criniger calurus
- Red-necked Buzzard Buteo auguralis
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza erythropus
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Cassin's Hawk-Eagle Aquila africana
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Square-tailed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne nitens
- Black Spinetail Telacanthura melanopygia
- Bates's Swift Apus batesi
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Fanti Saw-wing Psalidoprocne obscura
- Western Bearded Greenbul Criniger barbatus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Willcocks's Honeyguide Indicator willcocksi
- Simple Greenbul Chlorocichla simplex
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- White-tailed Ant Thrush Neocossyphus poensis
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
- Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Preuss's Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon preussi
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera maculosa
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Brown Nightjar Veles binotatus
- Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Orange Weaver Ploceus aurantius
- Yellow-mantled Weaver Ploceus tricolor
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- Violet-backed Hyliota Hyliota violacea
- Forest Penduline Tit Anthoscopus flavifrons
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Brown-necked Parrot Poicephalus fuscicollis
- Black-bellied Seedcracker Pyrenestes ostrinus
- Puvel's Illadopsis Illadopsis puveli
- Bates's Sunbird Cinnyris batesi
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- White-throated Greenbul Phyllastrephus albigularis
- Western Bluebill Spermophaga haematina
- Fraser's Eagle-Owl Ketupa poensis
- Shining Drongo Dicrurus atripennis
- Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
- Splendid Sunbird Cinnyris coccinigastrus
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Red-tailed Bristlebill Bleda syndactylus
- Blue-headed Coucal Centropus monachus
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Pale-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis rufipennis
- Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
- Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx mechowi
- Yellow-throated Cuckoo Chrysococcyx flavigularis
- Black-capped Apalis Apalis nigriceps
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Yellow-footed Honeyguide Melignomon eisentrauti
- Long-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus climacurus
- White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha
- Mangrove Sunbird Anthreptes gabonicus
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Dusky Crested Flycatcher Elminia nigromitrata
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- Rufous Fishing Owl Scotopelia ussheri
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Blue-moustached Bee-eater Merops mentalis
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Green Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
- Latham's Francolin Peliperdix lathami
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- West African Batis Batis occulta
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Double-spurred Spurfowl Pternistis bicalcaratus
- Cassin's Flycatcher Muscicapa cassini
- Thick-billed Cuckoo Pachycoccyx audeberti
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Least Honeyguide Indicator exilis
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Orange-breasted Forest Robin Stiphrornis erythrothorax
- Red-cheeked Wattle-eye Platysteira blissetti
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Reichenbach's Sunbird Anabathmis reichenbachii
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- White-bibbed Swallow Hirundo nigrita
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
- Rock Pratincole Glareola nuchalis
- White-crowned Lapwing Vanellus albiceps
- Marsh Tchagra Bocagia minuta
- Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
- Mottled Swift Tachymarptis aequatorialis
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- White-browed Forest Flycatcher Fraseria cinerascens
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
- Magpie Mannikin Spermestes fringilloides
- White-bellied Kingfisher Corythornis leucogaster
- Afep Pigeon Columba unicincta
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Preuss's Weaver Ploceus preussi
- Ahanta Spurfowl Pternistis ahantensis
- Wilson's Indigobird Vidua wilsoni
- Yellow-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna elata
- Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbea
- Black-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna atrata
- Yellow-bearded Greenbul Criniger olivaceus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Nkulengu Rail Himantornis haematopus
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Lowland Sooty Boubou Laniarius leucorhynchus
- Vieillot's Barbet Lybius vieilloti
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- African Finfoot Podica senegalensis
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- West African Crested Tern Thalasseus albididorsalis
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Olivaceous Flycatcher Fraseria olivascens
- Plain Nightjar Caprimulgus inornatus
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nsuta Forest?
November–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 153 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nsuta Forest?
294 species, from 9,704 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nsuta Forest in November?
The most recorded in November: Congo Pied Hornbill, African Green Pigeon, Piping Hornbill, Common Swift and Eastern Yellow-billed Barbet.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.