Mauritius · Grand Port District
Ile aux Aigrettes Nature Reserve
46 species and 1,432 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June and October, with up to 17 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Mauritius FodyFoudia rubra
Pink PigeonNesoenas mayeri
Mauritius Olive White-eyeZosterops chloronothos
Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
Malagasy Turtle DoveNesoenas picturatus
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Red FodyFoudia madagascariensis
Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
House CrowCorvus splendens
Grey FrancolinOrtygornis pondicerianus
Striated HeronButorides striata
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Mauritius Grey White-eyeZosterops mauritianusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Vallée de Ferney10 km30 species
- Black River Gorge NP – Alexandra Falls29 km36 species
- Black River Gorges NP30 km46 species
- Black River Gorges NP – Gorges Viewpoint32 km36 species
- Chamarel38 km37 species
- Seven Coloured Earth38 km29 species
All 46 species recorded here
- Mauritius Fody Foudia rubra
- Pink Pigeon Nesoenas mayeri
- Mauritius Olive White-eye Zosterops chloronothos
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Malagasy Turtle Dove Nesoenas picturatus
- Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Mauritius Grey White-eye Zosterops mauritianus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Mascarene Swiftlet Aerodramus francicus
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Mauritius Bulbul Hypsipetes olivaceus
- Mascarene Martin Phedina borbonica
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
- Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
- Mauritius Kestrel Falco punctatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus
- Mauritius Cuckooshrike Lalage typica
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Atlantic White Tern Gygis alba
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Mascarene Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone bourbonnensis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Ile aux Aigrettes Nature Reserve?
June and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 17 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Ile aux Aigrettes Nature Reserve?
46 species, from 1,432 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Ile aux Aigrettes Nature Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Mauritius Fody, Pink Pigeon, Mauritius Olive White-eye, Red-whiskered Bulbul and Malagasy Turtle Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.