Senegal · Saint-Louis
PN du Djoudj – Station biologique et environs
237 species and 5,263 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–February, with up to 112 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Mourning Collared DoveStreptopelia decipiens
White-faced Whistling DuckDendrocygna viduata
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Senegal Thick-kneeBurhinus senegalensis
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minor
Great EgretArdea albaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- PN des Oiseaux du Djoudj6 km303 species
- PNOD – Marigot de Djoudj7 km163 species
- Diawling National Park8 km198 species
- Diama21 km81 species
- Plaine de (dé)crue du fleuve Sénégal34 km216 species
- Les Trois Marigots – Digue de Tilla35 km178 species
All 237 species recorded here
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Kittlitz's Plover Anarhynchus pecuarius
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Long-tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- River Prinia Prinia fluviatilis
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Red-chested Swallow Hirundo lucida
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Long-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus climacurus
- Sudan Golden Sparrow Passer luteus
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Western Red-billed Hornbill Tockus kempi
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Little Weaver Ploceus luteolus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina
- Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Yellow-crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
- African Silverbill Euodice cantans
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- African Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
- Greater Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus rufescens
- Vitelline Masked Weaver Ploceus vitellinus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Chestnut-bellied Starling Lamprotornis pulcher
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
- African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Senegal Batis Batis senegalensis
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Pygmy Sunbird Hedydipna platura
- Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Vieillot's Barbet Lybius vieilloti
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis
- Black-headed Lapwing Vanellus tectus
- Arabian Bustard Ardeotis arabs
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- White-rumped Seedeater Crithagra leucopygia
- Scissor-tailed Kite Chelictinia riocourii
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Black Scrub Robin Cercotrichas podobe
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Beaudouin's Snake Eagle Circaetus beaudouini
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix nigriceps
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- African Green Bee-eater Merops viridissimus
- White-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis albirostris
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Anteater Chat Myrmecocichla aethiops
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Fine-spotted Woodpecker Campethera punctuligera
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Black-billed Wood Dove Turtur abyssinicus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
- African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Little Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos elachus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Cricket Warbler Spiloptila clamans
- Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
- Sennar Penduline Tit Anthoscopus punctifrons
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Senegal Eremomela Eremomela pusilla
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- African Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis melanocrissus
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Double-spurred Spurfowl Pternistis bicalcaratus
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at PN du Djoudj – Station biologique et environs?
January–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 112 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at PN du Djoudj – Station biologique et environs?
237 species, from 5,263 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at PN du Djoudj – Station biologique et environs in November?
The most recorded in November: Reed Cormorant, Greater Flamingo, Black-winged Stilt, Spur-winged Lapwing and White Wagtail.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.