Bird AlbumNigeria · Plateau State
Rennajj (Rockwater) Fish Farm
174 species and 983 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June and October, with up to 35 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
- Lamingo Dam8 km214 species
- Amurum Forest Reserve11 km345 species
All 174 species recorded here
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Anteater Chat Myrmecocichla aethiops
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Yellow-crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Adamawa Turtle Dove Streptopelia hypopyrrha
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Double-spurred Spurfowl Pternistis bicalcaratus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Chestnut-bellied Starling Lamprotornis pulcher
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- African Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis melanocrissus
- Yellow-billed Shrike Corvinella corvina
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Ethiopian Swallow Hirundo aethiopica
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Little Weaver Ploceus luteolus
- Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- Pygmy Sunbird Hedydipna platura
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Sun Lark Galerida modesta
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Senegal Eremomela Eremomela pusilla
- Western Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Northern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides
- Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Marsh Owl Asio capensis
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- White-rumped Seedeater Crithagra leucopygia
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Lesser Moorhen Paragallinula angulata
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Speckle-fronted Weaver Sporopipes frontalis
- Bruce's Green Pigeon Treron waalia
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Northern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Stone Partridge Ptilopachus petrosus
- Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
- Red-throated Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne rufigula
- Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Gosling's Bunting Emberiza goslingi
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Leaf-love Phyllastrephus scandens
- Dorst's Cisticola Cisticola guinea
- Red-winged Prinia Prinia erythroptera
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
- Bronze-tailed Starling Lamprotornis chalcurus
- Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis
- Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Sahel Bush Sparrow Gymnoris dentata
- Short-winged Cisticola Cisticola brachypterus
- Oriole Warbler Hypergerus atriceps
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Moustached Grass Warbler Melocichla mentalis
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Greater Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus rufescens
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Lavender Waxbill Glaucestrilda caerulescens
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Heuglin's Masked Weaver Ploceus heuglini
- Vieillot's Barbet Lybius vieilloti
- Vitelline Masked Weaver Ploceus vitellinus
- Chestnut-winged Starling Onychognathus fulgidus
- Mocking Cliff Chat Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- Fine-spotted Woodpecker Campethera punctuligera
- Forbes's Plover Thinornis forbesi
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Purple-headed Starling Hylopsar purpureiceps
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Yellow-gorgeted Greenbul Atimastillas flavicollis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Bearded Barbet Pogonornis dubius
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- African Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Long-tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Violet Turaco Tauraco violaceus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Yellow Penduline Tit Anthoscopus parvulus
- African Silverbill Euodice cantans
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Sanderling Calidris alba
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Rennajj (Rockwater) Fish Farm?
June and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 35 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Rennajj (Rockwater) Fish Farm?
174 species, from 983 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.