Seychelles La Digue Bird
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A picturesque nature reserve off the coast of Seychelles, known for its diverse avian population and stunning natural beauty.
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The name of the Bird Island is self-explanatory. Located 60 miles from Mahé, it is the northernmost island of the archipelago. This island has 13 species of endemic birds and many others that find refuge during the long migratory routes from Europe, Asia, and Africa. They chose this island to establish their colony as it is the first island they find in the Indian Ocean coming from the north. Bird Island is home to more than three million birds (terns, swallows, kingfishers, etc.) and humans are just intruders who go unnoticed.
Birds are not the only impressive beings you see on this island. Here you can find more than 20 Giant Aldabra Tortoises which are the largest in the world along with the Galápagos tortoise.
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