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White-faced Whistling Ducks at Alphonse (Photo: Ari Fernández)

Greater Painted-snipe at Perseverance

31/1/2016

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Catherina Onezia and Joel Souyave have reported a Greater Painted-snipe at Ile Perseverance on 30 January. This is the first report for Seychelles.
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Greater Painted-snipe (Catherina Onezia)
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White-faced Whistling Ducks at Alphonse

30/1/2016

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Ari Fernández, Pep Nogues, Wayne Haselau and Devan have reported a flock of 11 White-faced Whistling Ducks at a freshwater pool at Alphonse on 29-30 January. SBRC has accepted 5 previous records all from the Aldabra Group. All but one of the previous records was of single birds (the other being 3-5 birds). All but one are also from the Royal Society days on Aldabra, 1969-1977.

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White-faced Whistling Ducks at Alphonse (Pep Nogués)
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Northern Wheatear at Alphonse

30/1/2016

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Ari Fernández, Chris Narty and Pep Nogués have reported a Northern Wheatear at the Alphonse airstrip on 20-21 January. SBRC has accepted 69 previous records.
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Northern Wheatear at Alphonse (Ari Fernández)
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Common Swift at Desroches

10/1/2016

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PictureCommon Swift at Desroches (Jo Bluemel)


 Jo Bluemel has reported a Common Swift at the beach of the western tip of Desroches.   SBRC has accepted 35 previous records of this species including 3 from Desroches.

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Eurasian Hobby at Alphonse

10/1/2016

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Ari Fernández, Chris Narty and Pep Nogués have reported a Eurasian Hobby at the airstrip, Alphonse on 11 January.


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Eurasian Hobby at Alphonse (Ari Fernández)
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Eleonora's Falcon at Aldabra

8/1/2016

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PictureEleonora's Falcon at Aldabra (Karen Chong Seng)


Karen Chong Seng has reported an Eleonora's Falcon at the Research Station, Picard, Aldabra on 9 January 2016. SBRC has accepted 41 records of this species including 14 from Aldabra.




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Common Kestrel at Denis

7/1/2016

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PictureCommon Kestrel at Denis (Janske van de Crommenacker)

A Common Kestrel  has been reported at Denis Island on 8 January by Janske van de Crommenacker. One was also seen on 30 November-1 December 2015 in this same location and has been accepted by SBRC as a third record for Seychelles.




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