Gambia · West Coast Division

Pirang Fish Ponds

328 species and 10,436 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: November, with up to 210 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Pied KingfisherPied KingfisherCeryle rudisPink-backed PelicanPink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescensWestern Reef HeronWestern Reef HeronEgretta gularisSpur-winged LapwingSpur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosusBlack-winged StiltBlack-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusGull-billed TernGull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaGrey HeronGrey HeronArdea cinereaEurasian WhimbrelEurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusReed CormorantReed CormorantMicrocarbo africanusGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaCrested LarkCrested LarkGalerida cristataCommon GreenshankCommon GreenshankTringa nebulariaWire-tailed SwallowWire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithiiCommon Ringed PloverCommon Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Pirang Forest NP3 km278 species
  2. Farasuto Forest Community NR5 km305 species
  3. Marakissa Rivercamp16 km260 species
  4. Abuko NR19 km338 species
  5. Lamin / Tambi Rice Fields19 km261 species
  6. Brufut Woods27 km301 species

All 328 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Pirang Fish Ponds?

November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 210 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Pirang Fish Ponds?

328 species, from 10,436 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Pirang Fish Ponds in November?

The most recorded in November: Pied Kingfisher, Pink-backed Pelican, Western Reef Heron, Spur-winged Lapwing and Black-winged Stilt.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.