Birds to See in Mauritius in March
9 bird species on our list for Mauritius are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are House Sparrow, Rock Dove, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Scaly-breasted Munia and Whimbrel.
On the move in March
GBIF · MarFrom Mauritius’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 9 birds in March
9 birds
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 5.29% in Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 2.90% in Mar
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriResidentCommon38–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.18% in Mar
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.18% in Mar
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Jul–May · 2.07% in Mar
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresPassage migrantCommon21–24 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.83% in Mar
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.73% in Mar
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorCommon27–30 cmRegularly Aug–Mar · 0.62% in Mar
GreenshankTringa nebulariaPassage migrantCommon30–35 cmRegularly Aug–Mar · 0.31% in Mar
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made