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Kakum National Park

Located in the Ghana area, Kakum National Park is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted African Green-Pigeon, Blue Malkoha, Yellow-throated Cuckoo in the area.

419
All-Time Species
114
Sightings (14 days)
Central
Region
Ghana
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Nov 2, 2026
14
Blue MalkohaCeuthmochares aereus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Yellow-throated CuckooChrysococcyx flavigularis
Nov 2, 2026
1
Common SwiftApus apus
Nov 2, 2026
57
African Harrier-HawkPolyboroides typus
Nov 2, 2026
1
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Long-crested EagleLophaetus occipitalis
Nov 2, 2026
2
West African Pied HornbillLophoceros semifasciatus
Nov 2, 2026
3
Black Bee-eaterMerops gularis
Nov 2, 2026
1
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
Nov 2, 2026
4
Red-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus atroflavus
Nov 2, 2026
1
African PiculetVerreauxia africana
Nov 2, 2026
1
Fire-bellied WoodpeckerChloropicus pyrrhogaster
Nov 2, 2026
1
Melancholy WoodpeckerDendropicos lugubris
Nov 2, 2026
2
Gray KestrelFalco ardosiaceus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Rufous-sided BroadbillSmithornis rufolateralis
Nov 2, 2026
2
Purple-throated CuckooshrikeCampephaga quiscalina
Nov 2, 2026
2
Blue CuckooshrikeCyanograucalus azureus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Black-winged OrioleOriolus nigripennis
Nov 2, 2026
1
Velvet-mantled DrongoDicrurus modestus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Nov 2, 2026
10
Forest Penduline-TitAnthoscopus flavifrons
Nov 2, 2026
3
Green CrombecSylvietta virens
Nov 2, 2026
1
Gray LongbillMacrosphenus concolor
Nov 2, 2026
1
Rufous-crowned EremomelaEremomela badiceps
Nov 2, 2026
5
Yellow-browed CamaropteraCamaroptera superciliaris
Nov 2, 2026
1
Sharpe's ApalisApalis sharpii
Nov 2, 2026
1
Fanti Saw-wingPsalidoprocne obscura
Nov 2, 2026
4
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Nov 2, 2026
10
Golden GreenbulCalyptocichla serinus
Nov 2, 2026
3
Little GreenbulEurillas virens
Nov 2, 2026
1
Gray GreenbulEurillas gracilis
Nov 2, 2026
1
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Nov 2, 2026
4
Green HyliaHylia prasina
Nov 2, 2026
1
Tit-hyliaPholidornis rushiae
Nov 2, 2026
2
Chestnut-winged StarlingOnychognathus fulgidus
Nov 2, 2026
2
Splendid StarlingLamprotornis splendidus
Nov 2, 2026
3
Purple StarlingLamprotornis purpureus
Nov 2, 2026
5
Ussher's FlycatcherArtomyias ussheri
Nov 2, 2026
2
Nov 2, 2026
2
Ashy FlycatcherFraseria caerulescens
Nov 2, 2026
1
Orange-breasted Forest RobinStiphrornis erythrothorax
Nov 2, 2026
2
Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
Nov 2, 2026
5
Blue-throated Brown SunbirdCyanomitra cyanolaema
Nov 2, 2026
1
Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea
Nov 2, 2026
4
Buff-throated SunbirdChalcomitra adelberti
Nov 2, 2026
3
Tiny SunbirdCinnyris minullus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Splendid SunbirdCinnyris coccinigastrus
Nov 2, 2026
3
Johanna's SunbirdCinnyris johannae
Nov 2, 2026
1
Slender-billed WeaverPloceus pelzelni
Nov 2, 2026
1
Maxwell's Black WeaverPloceus albinucha
Nov 2, 2026
1
Red-headed QueleaQuelea erythrops
Nov 2, 2026
2
Yellow-mantled WidowbirdEuplectes macroura
Nov 2, 2026
1
Nov 2, 2026
3
Gray-headed NigritaNigrita canicapillus
Nov 2, 2026
2
Ethiopian SwallowHirundo aethiopica
Nov 1, 2026
10
Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
Nov 1, 2026
4
Plain-backed PipitAnthus leucophrys
Nov 1, 2026
2
Yellow-billed TuracoTauraco macrorhynchus
Oct 31, 2026
1
African Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx cupreus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Brown-cheeked HornbillBycanistes cylindricus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Speckled TinkerbirdPogoniulus scolopaceus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Yellow-throated TinkerbirdPogoniulus subsulphureus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Hairy-breasted BarbetTricholaema hirsuta
Oct 31, 2026
1
Honeyguide GreenbulBaeopogon indicator
Oct 31, 2026
1
Yellow-mantled WeaverPloceus tricolor
Oct 31, 2026
1
Blue-headed Wood-DoveTurtur brehmeri
Oct 31, 2026
1
Diederik CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
Oct 31, 2026
1
Little SwiftApus affinis
Oct 31, 2026
1
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
Oct 31, 2026
3
Oct 31, 2026
2
Palm-nut VultureGypohierax angolensis
Oct 31, 2026
2
Western Long-tailed HornbillHorizocerus albocristatus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Bristle-nosed BarbetGymnobucco peli
Oct 31, 2026
1
Oct 31, 2026
1
Lemon-bellied CrombecSylvietta denti
Oct 31, 2026
2
Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
Oct 31, 2026
5
Little FlycatcherMuscicapa epulata
Oct 31, 2026
1
Little Green SunbirdAnthreptes seimundi
Oct 31, 2026
1
Yellow-chinned SunbirdAnthreptes rectirostris
Oct 31, 2026
2
Red-vented MalimbeMalimbus scutatus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Blue-billed MalimbeMalimbus nitens
Oct 31, 2026
1
Red-headed MalimbeMalimbus rubricollis
Oct 31, 2026
1
Preuss's WeaverPloceus preussi
Oct 31, 2026
1
White-breasted NigritaNigrita fusconotus
Oct 31, 2026
5
Black-throated CoucalCentropus leucogaster
Oct 28, 2026
3
Klaas's CuckooChrysococcyx klaas
Oct 28, 2026
1
Bates's SwiftApus batesi
Oct 28, 2026
2
Congo Snake-EagleCircaetus spectabilis
Oct 28, 2026
1
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Oct 28, 2026
1
Piping HornbillBycanistes fistulator
Oct 28, 2026
1
Blue-breasted KingfisherHalcyon malimbica
Oct 28, 2026
1
Blue-throated RollerEurystomus gularis
Oct 28, 2026
1
Western Yellow-billed BarbetTrachylaemus goffinii
Oct 28, 2026
3
Yellow-spotted BarbetBuccanodon duchaillui
Oct 28, 2026
2
Sabine's PuffbackDryoscopus sabini
Oct 28, 2026
1
Red-tailed BristlebillBleda syndactylus
Oct 28, 2026
1
Plain GreenbulEurillas curvirostris
Oct 28, 2026
1
White-tailed AletheAlethe diademata
Oct 28, 2026
1
Crested MalimbeMalimbus malimbicus
Oct 28, 2026
1
African GoshawkAerospiza tachiro
Oct 27, 2026
2
Naked-faced BarbetGymnobucco calvus
Oct 27, 2026
1
Western Black-headed OrioleOriolus brachyrynchus
Oct 27, 2026
2
Nkulengu RailHimantornis haematopus
Oct 26, 2026
X
Mottled SpinetailTelacanthura ussheri
Oct 26, 2026
3
Ayres's Hawk-EagleHieraaetus ayresii
Oct 26, 2026
1
Preuss's SwallowPetrochelidon preussi
Oct 26, 2026
2
Akun Eagle-OwlKetupa leucosticta
Oct 25, 2026
2
Guinea TuracoTauraco persa
Oct 21, 2026
1
Red-fronted ParrotPoicephalus gulielmi
Oct 21, 2026
5
West African Wattle-eyeDyaphorophyia hormophora
Oct 21, 2026
2
Slender-billed GreenbulStelgidillas gracilirostris
Oct 21, 2026
1
Gray-headed BristlebillBleda canicapillus
Oct 21, 2026
1
Finsch's Flycatcher-ThrushStizorhina finschi
Oct 21, 2026
1

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