Blog: gannets

Key species of Alderney: Northern Gannet

Since the gannets made landfall last week (6 February 2026), we’d love to draw more attention to this charismatic bird of Alderney.

Chick update

Some of the chicks that hatched this spring are at very different life stages!

First gannet touches down

Tuesday 4 February 2020

The first gannet touched down on Les Etacs on Saturday 1st Feb this year.

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Blog: gannets

Key species of Alderney: Northern Gannet

Chick update

First gannet touches down

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