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2014 Accepted Records

January 2014

PictureSpotted Crake (Gerard Rocamora)
Records accepted during January 2014 include the second record for Seychelles and the first for the outer islands of Spotted Crake Porzana porzana.



For full details of records accepted during the month click here.


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March 2014

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Globe Skimmer (Paul Desnousse)

An Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba has been accepted as just the 2nd record for Seychelles. Interestingly, the observer noted that the sighting coincided with the appearance of a significant number of dragonflies, Globe Skimmer Pantala flavescens, a migratory species known to cross the Indian Ocean.


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June 2014

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A Madagascar Kestrel at  Assumption has been accepted in June 2014 as the first Seychelles record of this species at any location other than Aldabra, where it is resident.

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August 2014

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A Garden Warbler Sylvia borin at Assumption has been accepted as the second record for Seychelles.


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  • Home
  • About us
    • History
    • REPORT SIGHTINGS
    • How SBRC operates
    • Policy on commoner species
    • Contact us
  • BIRDS OF SEYCHELLES
    • THE SEYCHELLES LIST
    • Vagrants
    • Out-of-range species
    • Annual migrants
    • Breeding species
  • RECORDS
    • Accepted Records
    • Ringing records
    • Unproven records
  • LATEST NEWS
  • Publications
    • Annual Reports
    • 5 Year Reports
    • First country records
    • Books
    • Other bird news
  • PLAN YOUR TRIP
    • Where to watch
    • Birding Seychelles Tours
  • Links