Bird AlbumBritish Indian Ocean Territory
Egmont Islands
43 species and 288 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Seen here in November
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Red-footed BoobySula sula
Atlantic White TernGygis alba
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
SanderlingCalidris alba
Wedge-tailed ShearwaterArdenna pacifica
Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatus
Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum
Tropical ShearwaterPuffinus bailloni
DunlinCalidris alpina
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Wilson's Storm PetrelOceanites oceanicusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 43 species recorded here
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Atlantic White Tern Gygis alba
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Saunders's Tern Sternula saundersi
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Tropical Shearwater Puffinus bailloni
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- Crab-plover Dromas ardeola
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
How many bird species have been seen at Egmont Islands?
43 species, from 288 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Egmont Islands in November?
The most recorded in November: Eurasian Curlew, Red-footed Booby, Atlantic White Tern, Brown Booby and Sanderling.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.