Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary is a protected area located on the southeast bank of the Senegal River in Senegal. It is a vast wetland with a large lake surrounded by streams, ponds, and meanders of the river.
The reserve constitutes a vital sanctuary linked to the migration of birds, where about 1.5 million migratory birds come to it, including white pelicans, purple herons, African spoonbills, great egret, cormorants, and others

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Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary was inscribed in 1981 in the UNESCO World Heritage List in Senegal.