The Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris or Kelek in Creole is smaller and slimmer than the Brown Noddy and has a…
Seychelles Wildlife
Shearwaters are fast flying seabirds that fly close above the water surface far out at sea, feeding on small fish…
This is a much smaller shearwater than the Wedge-tailed Shearwater and has a white throat and belly. The two species…
A beautiful long-tailed white seabird. The White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus or Payanke in Creole breeds on almost every island, including…
The Red Tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda or Payanke Lake Rouz in Creole is similar to the more common White-tailed Tropicbird…
The Seychelles Warbler Acrocephalus sechellensis or Pti merl Dezil in Creole, came very close to extinction in the twentieth century….
The most endangered of the endemic birds, the Seychelles Magpie Robin Copsychus sechellarum or Pi Santez in Creole, came close…
The Seychelles Blue Pigeon Alectroenas pulcherrima or Pizon Olande in Creole spends much of its life in the canopy of…
The Seychelles White-eye Zosterops modestus or Zwazo Linet in Creole, is rare and endemic. They may sometimes be seen in…
The Seychelles Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina or the Vev in Creole is endemic to Seychelles, you cannot find this…