Follow Our Birds
Follow where the season takes them.
The world is small when you have wings. Our tagged birds have carried their tracking devices across 25 African countries.
Journey maps
Choose a species to follow
Greater Painted Snipe
Rostratula benghalensis3 tracked birds · Feb 2026 – Oct 2026
Follow the journeys →Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus4 tracked birds · Oct 2025 – Oct 2026
Follow the journeys →African Spoonbill
Platalea alba2 tracked birds · Jun 2022 – Nov 2024
Follow the journeys →Great Egret
Ardea alba1 tracked bird · May 2023 – Jan 2026
Follow the journey →White-faced Whistling-duck
Dendrocygna viduata4 tracked birds · Dec 2025 – Oct 2026
Follow the journeys →Yellow-billed Duck
Anas undulata4 tracked birds · Feb 2026 – Oct 2026
Follow the journeys →Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer8 tracked birds · Jan 2023 – Oct 2026
Follow the journeys →Tracked species
The birds we follow
Waterbird Tracking
- Greater Painted SnipeMap
- Dwarf Bittern
- Glossy IbisMap
- African SpoonbillMap
- Great EgretMap
- White-faced Whistling-duckMap
- Yellow-billed DuckMap
- African Pygmy Goose
- Whiskered Tern
Intra-African Land Bird Migration
- Spotted Ground Thrush
- Broad-billed Roller
- Levaillant’s Cuckoo
Trash Birds
- Marabou StorkMap
- White Stork
- African Sacred Ibis
African Skimmers
- African Skimmer
Species without a map yet will be added as their tracking data is prepared.
