The Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii or Dyanman Roz in Creole has a very wide distribution around the world but almost…
Seychelles Wildlife
This large, black-backed tern is found throughout the world’s tropical seas and is the most abundant seabird in Seychelles. However,…
The Bridled Tern looks similar to the Sooty Tern but is smaller and grey above rather than pure black. Colonies…
The Brown (or Common) Noddy is a medium-sized brown seabird with a pale white-grey Forehead. It is larger than the…
The Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris or Kelek in Creole is smaller and slimmer than the Brown Noddy and has a…
The Seychelles Warbler Acrocephalus sechellensis or Pti merl Dezil in Creole, came very close to extinction in the twentieth century….
The scops owl Otus insularis or Syer in Creole is nocturnal which means it is active at night. It is…
Unlike many endemic birds, Seychelles Bulbul Hypsipetes crassirostris or the Merl in Creole, are not in any immediate danger of…
The Seychelles Kestrelor Katiti in Creole is the only native day-flying bird of prey in the central Seychelles and one…
The most endangered of the endemic birds, the Seychelles Magpie Robin Copsychus sechellarum or Pi Santez in Creole, came close…