Falkland Islands · Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Sea Lion Island

102 species and 31,004 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: November, with up to 65 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Blackish CinclodesBlackish CinclodesCinclodes antarcticusUpland GooseUpland GooseChloephaga pictaBrown SkuaBrown SkuaStercorarius antarcticusStriated CaracaraStriated CaracaraDaptrius australisKelp GullKelp GullLarus dominicanusMagellanic PenguinMagellanic PenguinSpheniscus magellanicusSouthern Giant PetrelSouthern Giant PetrelMacronectes giganteusWhite-bridled FinchWhite-bridled FinchMelanodera melanoderaAustral ThrushAustral ThrushTurdus falcklandiiMagellanic OystercatcherMagellanic OystercatcherHaematopus leucopodusGentoo PenguinGentoo PenguinPygoscelis papuaDolphin GullDolphin GullLeucophaeus scoresbiiRuddy-headed GooseRuddy-headed GooseChloephaga rubidicepsMagellanic SnipeMagellanic SnipeGallinago magellanica

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Bleaker Island27 km73 species
  2. Bertha's Beach and associated ponds78 km66 species

All 102 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Sea Lion Island?

November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 65 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Sea Lion Island?

102 species, from 31,004 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Sea Lion Island in November?

The most recorded in November: Blackish Cinclodes, Upland Goose, Brown Skua, Striated Caracara and Kelp Gull.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.