Bird AlbumSenegal · Fatick
PN du Delta du Saloum – Mangroves Toubacouta/Sipo
260 species and 4,806 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January and March, with up to 119 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Goliath HeronArdea goliath
Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Western Reef HeronEgretta gularis
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Senegal ParrotPoicephalus senegalus
Mangrove SunbirdAnthreptes gabonicus
West African Crested TernThalasseus albididorsalis
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
African DarterAnhinga rufa
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Toubacouta – Mangrove et brousse3 km260 species
- Fajara Golf Club40 km256 species
- Kotu Creek41 km322 species
- Kotu41 km300 species
- Kotu Creek – Bridge and Mouth41 km293 species
- Senegambia Hotel Gardens and Beach44 km270 species
All 260 species recorded here
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
- White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha
- Mangrove Sunbird Anthreptes gabonicus
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
- Red-chested Swallow Hirundo lucida
- Yellow-crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Western Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Black-billed Wood Dove Turtur abyssinicus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- West African Crested Tern Thalasseus albididorsalis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Long-tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Western Red-billed Hornbill Tockus kempi
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Pygmy Sunbird Hedydipna platura
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Senegal Eremomela Eremomela pusilla
- Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Beaudouin's Snake Eagle Circaetus beaudouini
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- African Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
- Double-spurred Spurfowl Pternistis bicalcaratus
- Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Bruce's Green Pigeon Treron waalia
- Lavender Waxbill Glaucestrilda caerulescens
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- African Finfoot Podica senegalensis
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- White-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis albirostris
- Yellow-billed Shrike Corvinella corvina
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Four-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles quadricinctus
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Vieillot's Barbet Lybius vieilloti
- Bearded Barbet Pogonornis dubius
- Black Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus aterrimus
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- White-rumped Seedeater Crithagra leucopygia
- Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Black-headed Lapwing Vanellus tectus
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Yellow Penduline Tit Anthoscopus parvulus
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Blackcap Babbler Turdoides reinwardtii
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Little Weaver Ploceus luteolus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Fine-spotted Woodpecker Campethera punctuligera
- Northern Puffback Dryoscopus gambensis
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Blue-bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster
- Sahel Bush Sparrow Gymnoris dentata
- Anteater Chat Myrmecocichla aethiops
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Western Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes longuemarei
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Vitelline Masked Weaver Ploceus vitellinus
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Greyish Eagle-Owl Bubo cinerascens
- White-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha albicapillus
- Bronze-tailed Starling Lamprotornis chalcurus
- African Silverbill Euodice cantans
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- African Green Bee-eater Merops viridissimus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- White-fronted Plover Anarhynchus marginatus
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Sudan Golden Sparrow Passer luteus
- White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- White-backed Night Heron Calherodius leuconotus
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Chestnut-bellied Starling Lamprotornis pulcher
- Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Scissor-tailed Kite Chelictinia riocourii
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Stone Partridge Ptilopachus petrosus
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Violet Turaco Tauraco violaceus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina
- Abyssinian Ground Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Northern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis leucotis
- Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Yellow-gorgeted Greenbul Atimastillas flavicollis
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- Oriole Warbler Hypergerus atriceps
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Splendid Sunbird Cinnyris coccinigastrus
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at PN du Delta du Saloum – Mangroves Toubacouta/Sipo?
January and March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 119 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at PN du Delta du Saloum – Mangroves Toubacouta/Sipo?
260 species, from 4,806 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at PN du Delta du Saloum – Mangroves Toubacouta/Sipo in November?
The most recorded in November: Goliath Heron, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Osprey, Western Reef Heron and Pied Kingfisher.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.