Birds to See in Cameroon in February
6 bird species on our list for Cameroon are recorded regularly in February
Of these, the most often recorded are Pied Crow, Lesser Striped Swallow, Kestrel, Cattle Egret and Spotted Flycatcher. New this month: Lesser Striped Swallow and Spotted Flycatcher.
On the move in February
GBIF · FebFrom Cameroon’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 6 birds in February
6 birds
Pied CrowCorvus albusResidentCommon46–52 cmRecorded all year · 2.07% in Feb
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinicaPassage migrantCommon15–19 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.75% in Feb
KestrelFalco tinnunculusWinter visitorCommon32–39 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.52% in Feb
Cattle EgretArdea ibisWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.47% in Feb
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.28% in Feb
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Dec–Mar · 0.23% in Feb
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Spotted Flycatcher 14–16 cm
- Lesser Striped Swallow 15–19 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Kestrel 32–39 cm
- Pied Crow 46–52 cm
- Cattle Egret 46–56 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made