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This is the page for SABAP2, Second Southern African Bird Atlas Project.

31/10/2026

Camaropteras and BirdLasser
Please note that Grey- and Green-backed Camaropteras have been retired on BirdLasser in favour of Bleating Camaroptera. Should you be unable to find Bleating Camaroptera in the list, go to the Settings and select all three of your language preferences again, and it will reset.

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07/10/2026

Look out for the Abdim's Stork on Saturday 10 October!
Saturday is World Migratory Bird Day, and this year we are featuring the Abdim's Stork. So far there are more records than last year. Let's increase the reporting rate even further!

05/10/2026

World Migratory Bird Day is on Saturday, 10 October 2026.
This year we celebrate the Abdim's Stork, one of our intra-African migrants. You have helped put it on the map! Note that a gap in the map does not mean a gap in its distribution. Let's fill the gaps! 🙏

28/09/2026

✍️ Final call for newsletter contributions ✍️
You are invited to submit your contributions for the SABAP2 Newsletter Issue December 2026. Please keep your articles to less than 2000 words and send some photos (2 MB in size). Deadline is 5 October. Send submissions to [email protected]. We'd love to enjoy your atlassing stories 🙏

04/08/2026

Do you know how many publications were produced using your SABAP2 data in 2025? This would not have been possible without you. Here are the stats 🏆

03/06/2026

Congratulations on all the milestones achieved! April and May have been productive months. Thank you for your dedication to atlassing and we look forward to more milestones soon 👏👏👏

03/06/2026

Congratulations on your recent milestones! Thank you for atlassing and all your valuable records. We appreciate you 👏👏👏

29/04/2026

The year by numbers 2025
Can you believe that over 500 milestones were achieved by atlassers in 2025?! Take a look at the other wonderful achievements in the infographic 👏👏

17/04/2026

👏👏 The year by numbers 2025 👏👏
Here's how all your atlassing efforts in 2025 increased the number of records and atlassing in certain countries of the Southern African subregion. Well done, everyone!

10/04/2026

👏👏👏 2025 👏👏👏
Thanks to your dedication and atlassing efforts, 2025 was a productive year for SABAP2. Here's the first of a series of summaries of the project's achievements and products based on the SABAP2 data.

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