Tag Archives: breeding pairs

Seychelles Kestrel

As one of only two native flying birds of prey in the Seychelles, the Seychelles Kestrel is one bird you must not miss on your vacation at Cousine Island. It is known as the Katiti in Creole. The scientific name for the bird is Falco Araea and it has a global vulnerable status. Its main [...]

Seychelles Swiftlet

Known as the Zirondel in the local Creole language the Seychelles Swiftlet is a rather fast and highly precision orientated flier that spends more time in the air than on the ground as they catch small flying insects in the air. There are about 2500 to 3000 birds in the Seychelles. You will find the [...]