Photos of Birds Found on the Island of Saint Helena

July 13, 2023July 12, 2023 by Gordon Ramel

Listing of Birds native to, or found on, the island of Saint Helena

Saint Helena Map and Birding Information

Grey Heron and Distribution Map

Arctic Skua - dark phase

Black-browed Albatross

Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarctica), also known as the Antarctic Skua, Southern Great Skua, Southern Skua, or Hākoakoa

Actic Skua, Stercorarius parasiticus - Light Phas

Cape Petrel

Broad-billed Prion (Pachyptila vittata)

Brown Boobies

Black-crowned Night Heron

Cattle Egret

Long-tailed Jaeger or Long-tailed Skua

Audubon's Shearwater, Puffinus lherminieri

White Tern

Cory's SHearwater

Greater Frigatebird

Brown Noddy

Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) - Morro Bay Winter Bird Festival

Red-billed Tropic Bird

Lesser Frigatebird

Madagascar or Red Fody

Common Waxbill

Masked Boobies

Red-footed Boobies

Swainson's Finch aka Yellow Finch

Sooty Albatross or Dark-mantled Sooty Albatross

Red-tailed Tropicbird

Black Noddy

Zebra Dove

Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis alba) also known as a Pale-faced Sheathbill or Paddy

Wilson's Storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus), also known as Wilson's Petrel

White-faced Petrel

Southern Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialoide

Bulweris Petrel

Saint Helena Plover

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