Birds of St. Helena

66 species recorded at 10 public birding hotspots.

Most recorded in November

Ascension FrigatebirdAscension FrigatebirdFregata aquilaMasked BoobyMasked BoobySula dactylatraAtlantic White TernAtlantic White TernGygis albaBrown BoobyBrown BoobySula leucogasterBlack NoddyBlack NoddyAnous minutusBrown NoddyBrown NoddyAnous stolidusCommon MynaCommon MynaAcridotheres tristisZebra DoveZebra DoveGeopelia striataRed-billed TropicbirdRed-billed TropicbirdPhaethon aethereusRock DoveRock DoveColumba liviaRed FodyRed FodyFoudia madagascariensisSt. Helena PloverSt. Helena PloverAnarhynchus sanctaehelenaeRed-footed BoobyRed-footed BoobySula sulaJava SparrowJava SparrowPadda oryzivora

Most recorded

Atlantic Yellow-nosed AlbatrossAtlantic Yellow-nosed AlbatrossThalassarche chlororhynchosAntarctic TernAntarctic TernSterna vittataBrown SkuaBrown SkuaStercorarius antarcticusGreat ShearwaterGreat ShearwaterArdenna gravisSooty AlbatrossSooty AlbatrossPhoebetria fuscaSouthern Giant PetrelSouthern Giant PetrelMacronectes giganteusNorthern Rockhopper PenguinNorthern Rockhopper PenguinEudyptes moseleyiTristan AlbatrossTristan AlbatrossDiomedea dabbenenaSpectacled PetrelSpectacled PetrelProcellaria conspicillataBand-rumped Storm PetrelBand-rumped Storm PetrelHydrobates castroYellow CanaryYellow CanaryCrithagra flaviventrisSoft-plumaged PetrelSoft-plumaged PetrelPterodroma mollisCommon WaxbillCommon WaxbillEstrilda astrildTristan ThrushTristan ThrushTurdus eremita

Hotspots with the most records

  1. Nearshore waters (0-2mi/3km) - Gaggins Point to Rockhopper PointTristan da Cunha28 species
  2. Nightingale IslandTristan da Cunha25 species
  3. Boatswain Bird IslandAscension15 species
  4. Nearshore waters (0-2mi/3km) - James Bay to Egg IslandSaint Helena10 species
  5. JamestownSaint Helena19 species
  6. Jamestown Harbor/James BaySaint Helena18 species
  7. Longwood Golf CourseSaint Helena16 species
  8. Edinburgh of the Seven SeasTristan da Cunha23 species
  9. Nearshore waters (0-2mi/3km) - AnchorageTristan da Cunha24 species
  10. Gough Island general pelagic - CircumnavigationTristan da Cunha21 species

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All species recorded · 66