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Native and Naturalized (104)

  1. Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
    # Count: 10,000
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  2. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
    # Count: 80
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  3. Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  4. Sakalava Weaver Ploceus sakalava
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  5. White Tern Gygis alba
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  6. Red-footed Booby Sula sula
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Territory Day Park and Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  7. Red-billed Duck Anas erythrorhyncha
    # Count: 19
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  8. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Diego to Joffreville road AntsirananaMadagascar
  9. Madagascar Grebe Tachybaptus pelzelnii
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  10. Christmas Island Swiftlet Collocalia natalis
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Territory Day Park and Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  11. White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Territory Day Park and Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  12. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Diego-Suarez, Madagascar AntsirananaMadagascar
  13. Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: East of Rocky Point (Settlement) Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  14. Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Margaret Knoll Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  15. Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Lily Beach and boardwalk Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  16. Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Diego to Ramena road AntsirananaMadagascar
  17. Seychelles Warbler Acrocephalus sechellensis
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Wade
    Location: Frégate La DigueSeychelles
  18. Seychelles White-eye Zosterops modestus
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Wade
    Location: Frégate La DigueSeychelles
  19. Seychelles Fody Foudia sechellarum
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Wade
    Location: Frégate La DigueSeychelles
  20. Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  21. Madagascar Jacana Actophilornis albinucha
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  22. Sanderling Calidris alba
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  23. Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Territory Day Park and Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  24. Madagascar Blue Vanga Cyanolanius madagascarinus
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  25. White-faced Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna viduata
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  26. Common Newtonia Newtonia brunneicauda
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  27. Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Rich Baxter
    Location: Frégate La DigueSeychelles
  28. Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  29. Abbott's Booby Papasula abbotti
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Margaret Knoll Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  30. Christmas Island White-eye Zosterops natalis
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Territory Day Park and Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  31. Seychelles Magpie-Robin Copsychus sechellarum
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Wade
    Location: Frégate La DigueSeychelles
  32. Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  33. Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  34. Malagasy Palm Swift Cypsiurus gracilis
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  35. Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  36. Madagascar Bee-eater Merops superciliosus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  37. Malagasy Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone mutata
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  38. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  39. Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  40. Asian Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Margaret Knoll Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  41. Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Diego to Ramena road AntsirananaMadagascar
  42. Madagascar Buttonquail Turnix nigricollis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  43. Little Egret Egretta garzetta
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  44. Hook-billed Vanga Vanga curvirostris
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  45. Malagasy Bulbul Hypsipetes madagascariensis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Boyle
    Location: MG-Toamasina-Zahamena National Park (-18.9220,48.4091) ToamasinaMadagascar
  46. Madagascar Starling Hartlaubius auratus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  47. Seychelles Blue-Pigeon Alectroenas pulcherrimus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  48. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  49. Madagascar Buzzard Buteo brachypterus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  50. Lesser Vasa Parrot Coracopsis nigra
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  51. Crested Drongo Dicrurus forficatus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  52. Malagasy White-eye Zosterops maderaspatanus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  53. Souimanga Sunbird Cinnyris sovimanga
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  54. Madagascar Wagtail Motacilla flaviventris
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Boyle
    Location: MG-Toamasina-Zahamena National Park (-18.9220,48.4091) ToamasinaMadagascar
  55. Malagasy Turtle-Dove Nesoenas picturatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  56. Madagascar Green-Pigeon Treron australis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  57. Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  58. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  59. Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  60. Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  61. Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  62. Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  63. Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Margaret Knoll Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  64. Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Territory Day Park and Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  65. Malagasy Pond-Heron Ardeola idae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  66. Cuckoo-roller Leptosomus discolor
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  67. Greater Vasa Parrot Coracopsis vasa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  68. Gray-headed Lovebird Agapornis canus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  69. Mascarene Martin Phedina borbonica
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  70. Island Thrush Turdus poliocephalus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Margaret Knoll Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  71. Malagasy Sunbird Cinnyris notatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  72. Seychelles Sunbird Cinnyris dussumieri
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  73. Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  74. Christmas Island Imperial-Pigeon Ducula whartoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: LB3 Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  75. Crested Coua Coua cristata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  76. Malagasy Coucal Centropus toulou
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  77. Madagascar Cuckoo Cuculus rochii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  78. Madagascar Nightjar Caprimulgus madagascariensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Boyle
    Location: MG-Toamasina-Zahamena National Park (-18.9220,48.4091) ToamasinaMadagascar
  79. White-throated Rail Dryolimnas cuvieri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  80. Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  81. Tibetan Sand-Plover Anarhynchus atrifrons
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  82. White-fronted Plover Anarhynchus marginatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  83. Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Diego to Ramena road AntsirananaMadagascar
  84. Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  85. Christmas Island Frigatebird Fregata andrewsi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Margaret Knoll Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  86. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  87. Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Christmas Island Golf Course Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  88. Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  89. Great Egret Ardea alba
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Christmas Island Golf Course Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  90. Gray Heron Ardea cinerea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Tindal
    Location: Bird Island SeychellesSeychelles
  91. Frances's Sparrowhawk Accipiter francesiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  92. Black Kite Milvus migrans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  93. Malagasy Kingfisher Corythornis vintsioides
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  94. Malagasy Kestrel Falco newtoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  95. Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: LB3 Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  96. Chabert Vanga Leptopterus chabert
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  97. Pied Crow Corvus albus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Diego-Suarez, Madagascar AntsirananaMadagascar
  98. Madagascar Lark Eremopterix hova
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Diego to Ramena road AntsirananaMadagascar
  99. Common Jery Neomixis tenella
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  100. Madagascar Cisticola Cisticola cherina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  101. Malagasy Brush-Warbler Nesillas typica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: Forêt d'Ambre AntsirananaMadagascar
  102. Madagascar Magpie-Robin Copsychus albospecularis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar
  103. African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Boyle
    Location: Park Alarobia AntananarivoMadagascar
  104. Madagascar Munia Lepidopygia nana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ken Behrens
    Location: NAP d'Oronjia AntsirananaMadagascar

Additional Taxa (2)

  1. frigatebird sp. Fregata sp.
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Territory Day Park and Lookout Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  2. swift sp. Apodidae sp.
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Boyle
    Location: MG-Toamasina-Zahamena National Park (-18.9220,48.4091) ToamasinaMadagascar