Ghana · Central Region

Winneba Lagoon

191 species and 7,148 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: November, with up to 87 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Common SandpiperCommon SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSpur-winged LapwingSpur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosusBlack-winged StiltBlack-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusPied KingfisherPied KingfisherCeryle rudisWestern Reef HeronWestern Reef HeronEgretta gularisEurasian WhimbrelEurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusPied CrowPied CrowCorvus albusBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransLaughing DoveLaughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensisCommon GreenshankCommon GreenshankTringa nebulariaVillage WeaverVillage WeaverPloceus cucullatusReed CormorantReed CormorantMicrocarbo africanusGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaCommon 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. Sakumono Lagoon74 km291 species
  2. Kakum NP – Canopy Walkway & vicinity80 km384 species

All 191 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Winneba Lagoon?

November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 87 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Winneba Lagoon?

191 species, from 7,148 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Winneba Lagoon in November?

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

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