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The Cousine Island Journal
Discover unique wildlife, explore island culture, and join our conservation team in their daily quest to restore and protect the unique ecosystems of the Seychelles archipelago. All on the most exclusive private island in the world.
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A Birdwatcher's Pilgrimage: Inside Cousine Island's Peak Seabird Season
July is the month Cousine Island belongs to the birds. Hundreds of thousands of wings fill the sky as peak seabird season reaches its height, and the island's guided walks put guests at the centre of one of the Indian Ocean‘s great wildlife spectacles. A field guide to the species, the season and the Renew package built for staying long enough to take it all in.
Seabirds of October: Fairy Terns & White-Tailed Tropicbirds in Their Element
October marks the start of seabird breeding on Cousine Island, when Fairy Terns and White-tailed Tropicbirds perform courtship flights and nest undisturbed on one of the Seychelles’ few predator-free private islands.
