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604 All Years 341 This Year 2024 155 This Month May 2024 104 Global Big Day 5 May 2018
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Native and Naturalized (104)

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

Additional Taxa (2)

  1. frigatebird sp. Fregata sp.
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Hickson Fergusson
    Location: Flying Fish Cove 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