Benin

SUB-REGIONWest Africa SIZE112,622 km² BIRDS AND BIRDING SPECIESDiversityStrongly Afrotropical avifaunaApproximately 580 recorded species Birds best found in Benin but occurring more widelyAnambra Waxbill Proposed splits not yet accepted by IOCBlack-shouldered NightjarEtchécopar’s OwletCentral African HoopoeWestern Piping HornbillGlossy-backed DrongoWestern Square-tailed DrongoWest African SwallowYellow-bellied CrombecWestern Buff-throated ApalisBlack-crowned Capuchin BabblerAfrican Scrub RobinDahomey Forest RobinBlack-faced QuailfinchGrey Firefinch More Guineo-Congolian endemics or […]