Seasonal· Bird· Seychelles
Bird Island Migrant Bird Season
3° 43.0′ S · 55° 12.3′ E · approximate
As the first landfall for Eurasian migrants, Bird has given Seychelles many new country records, especially from October to December.
Practical
The lodge calls April one of the best months for birding, when westerly squalls drop rare visitors. Common noddies peak January-March and June-September, and lesser noddies (about 8,900 nesting pairs) breed in the SE season. Coordinate is approximate: island centre.
Best for
Rare migrant birds
Season
October-December and April
Nearby
- Bird Island Sooty Tern Colony0.2 NM away
- Bird Island Turtle Nesting and Hatching0.2 NM away
- Bird Island0.3 NM away
- Esmeralda the Giant Tortoise (Bird Island)0.3 NM away
- Hirondelle Bay (Bird Island)0.3 NM away
- Bird Island Airstrip and Lodge0.5 NM away
- Bird Island Anchorage (West Coast)0.5 NM away
- Bird Island West Coast Snorkelling0.5 NM away