Bird AlbumSeychelles · Grand'Anse Praslin
Grand Anse
51 species and 823 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 28 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
SanderlingCalidris alba
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Seychelles SunbirdCinnyris dussumieri
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Striated HeronButorides striata
White-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Red FodyFoudia madagascariensis
Malagasy Turtle DoveNesoenas picturatus
Seychelles BulbulHypsipetes crassirostris
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Vallée de Mai NR3 km67 species
- Anse Volbert4 km47 species
- Cousin Island NR5 km51 species
- Aride13 km57 species
- Veuve NR14 km59 species
- Roche Caiman Lagoon44 km50 species
All 51 species recorded here
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Seychelles Sunbird Cinnyris dussumieri
- Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis
- Seychelles Swiftlet Aerodramus elaphrus
- Malagasy Turtle Dove Nesoenas picturatus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Seychelles Bulbul Hypsipetes crassirostris
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Atlantic White Tern Gygis alba
- Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Seychelles Blue Pigeon Alectroenas pulcherrimus
- Seychelles Black Parrot Coracopsis barklyi
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Crab-plover Dromas ardeola
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Seychelles Kestrel Falco araeus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Tropical Shearwater Puffinus bailloni
- Seychelles Fody Foudia sechellarum
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Seychelles Magpie-Robin Copsychus sechellarum
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Malagasy Bulbul Hypsipetes madagascariensis
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Grand Anse?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 28 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Grand Anse?
51 species, from 823 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Grand Anse in November?
The most recorded in November: Sanderling, Eurasian Whimbrel, Seychelles Sunbird, Common Myna and Striated Heron.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.