Bird Island is a birders paradise - not only does it have close to 2 million nesting (Jun-Aug) Sooty Terns, but has another 20 species of birds throughout the year, some of them nesting in this safe haven.
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Sooty Terns travel info Birds include: Seabirds: Fairy terns, Common and Lesser Noddies, Frigatebirds. Shorebirds: Turnstones, Grey Plovers, Whimbrels. Landbirds: Seychelles Turtle Doves, Barred Ground Doves, Madagascar Fodies
Birds which breed regularly on Bird Island: Sooty Terns, Common and Lesser Noddies, Fairy Terns, White-tailed Tropicbirds, Wedge-tailed Shearwaters, Madagascar/Seychelles Turtle Doves, Barred Ground Doves, Common Mynahs and Madagascar Fodies.
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