Bird AlbumSt. Helena · Ascension
Boatswain Bird Island
15 species and 319 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April, with up to 11 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Ascension FrigatebirdFregata aquila
Masked BoobySula dactylatra
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Black NoddyAnous minutus
Atlantic White TernGygis alba
Red-footed BoobySula sula
Brown NoddyAnous stolidusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 15 species recorded here
- Ascension Frigatebird Fregata aquila
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Atlantic White Tern Gygis alba
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Black Noddy Anous minutus
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Band-rumped Storm Petrel Hydrobates castro
- Yellow Canary Crithagra flaviventris
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Boatswain Bird Island?
March–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 11 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Boatswain Bird Island?
15 species, from 319 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Boatswain Bird Island in November?
The most recorded in November: Ascension Frigatebird, Masked Booby, Brown Booby, Black Noddy and Atlantic White Tern.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.