OpinionPublished 12 February 2026Bridging citizen science and policy for bird conservation in Africa: lessons from the Nigerian bird atlas projectIniunam Aniefiok Iniunam · Nanlep Kumle · Bello Adamu Danmallam · Anthony Gicheha Kuria · Rosie Trevelyan · Ulf Ottosson · Adams Chaskda · Talatu TendeFrontiers in Bird Sciencedoi 10.3389/fbirs.2025.1728231