Unlike many endemic birds, Seychelles Bulbul Hypsipetes crassirostris or the Merl in Creole, are not in any immediate danger of…
Seychelles Wildlife
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…
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…
A small, whitish wader normally seen in small numbers on sandy beaches. It runs along the beach feeding on…
The commonest wading bird in Seychelles, often in flocks of 30 or more. Can be seen on rocky shores and…
A large, heavily built plover with a short, stout bill. It breeds in the Arctic regions and is a…
Rose-ringed (also called ring-necked) Parakeets Psittacula krameri were seen occasionally on Mahé from the 1970s but only in any number…
Plants, we are told in school, are very different from animals. Plants, they tell us, do not move, do not…