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| Number of species: 128 |
| Number of globally threatened species: 7 |
| Number of extinct species: 1 |
Megapodiidae |
| Melanesian
Scrubfowl |
Megapodius eremita |
Mégapode mélanésien |
|
Anatidae |
| Pacific
Black Duck |
Anas superciliosa |
Canard à sourcils |
|
Procellariidae |
| Juan
Fernandez Petrel |
Pterodroma externa |
Pétrel de Juan Fernandez |
Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
| Tahiti Petrel |
Pseudobulweria rostrata |
Pétrel de Tahiti |
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
| Streaked
Shearwater |
Calonectris leucomelas |
Puffin leucomèle |
Rare/Accidental |
| Christmas
Shearwater |
Puffinus nativitatis |
Puffin de la Nativité |
|
| Wedge-tailed
Shearwater |
Puffinus pacificus |
Puffin fouquet |
|
| Audubon's
Shearwater |
Puffinus lherminieri |
Puffin d'Audubon |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sooty
Shearwater |
Puffinus griseus |
Puffin fuligineux |
Near-threatened |
| Short-tailed Shearwater |
Puffinus tenuirostris |
Puffin à bec grêle |
Rare/Accidental |
| Flesh-footed
Shearwater |
Puffinus carneipes |
Puffin à pieds pâles |
|
Ardeidae |
| Black Bittern |
Dupetor flavicollis |
Blongios à cou jaune |
|
| Rufous
Night-Heron |
Nycticorax caledonicus |
Bihoreau cannelle |
|
| Striated Heron |
Butorides striata |
Héron strié |
|
| Pacific Reef-Egret |
Egretta sacra |
Aigrette sacrée |
|
Phaethontidae |
| Red-tailed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon rubricauda |
Phaéton à brins rouges |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-tailed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon lepturus |
Phaéton à bec jaune |
Rare/Accidental |
Fregatidae |
| Great
Frigatebird |
Fregata minor |
Frégate du Pacifique |
|
| Lesser
Frigatebird |
Fregata ariel |
Frégate ariel |
|
Sulidae |
| Masked
Booby |
Sula dactylatra |
Fou masqué |
Rare/Accidental |
| Red-footed
Booby |
Sula sula |
Fou à pieds rouges |
|
| Brown
Booby |
Sula leucogaster |
Fou brun |
|
Phalacrocoracidae |
| Little
Pied Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos |
Cormoran pie |
|
Falconidae |
| Oriental Hobby |
Falco severus |
Faucon aldrovandin |
|
Accipitridae |
| Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
Balbuzard pêcheur |
|
| Pacific Baza |
Aviceda subcristata |
Baza huppé |
|
| Brahminy Kite |
Haliastur indus |
Milan sacré |
|
| Sanford's
Sea-Eagle |
Haliaeetus sanfordi |
Pygargue de Sanford |
Endemic (country/region) Vulnerable |
| Grey Goshawk |
Accipiter novaehollandiae |
Autour blanc |
|
| Pied
Goshawk |
Accipiter albogularis |
Autour pie |
|
| Imitator
Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter imitator |
Autour imitateur |
Endemic (country/region) Vulnerable |
Rallidae |
| Bar-winged Rail |
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus |
Râle à ailes barrées |
|
| Plain Bush-hen |
Amaurornis olivacea |
Râle des Philippines |
|
| Purple
Swamphen |
Porphyrio porphyrio |
Talève sultane |
|
Burhinidae |
| Beach
Thick-knee |
Esacus magnirostris |
Oedicnème des récifs |
Near-threatened |
Charadriidae |
| Pacific Golden-Plover |
Pluvialis fulva |
Pluvier fauve |
|
| Black-bellied
Plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
Pluvier argenté |
|
| Lesser
SandPlover |
Charadrius mongolus |
Pluvier de Mongolie |
|
| Greater Sand Plover |
Charadrius leschenaultii |
Pluvier de Leschenault |
|
Scolopacidae |
| Swinhoe's Snipe |
Gallinago megala |
Bécassine de Swinhoe |
|
| Black-tailed
Godwit |
Limosa limosa |
Barge à queue noire |
Near-threatened |
| Bar-tailed
Godwit |
Limosa lapponica |
Barge rousse |
|
| Little
Curlew |
Numenius minutus |
Courlis nain |
|
| Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus |
Courlis corlieu |
|
| Far Eastern
Curlew |
Numenius madagascariensis |
Courlis de Sibérie |
|
| Common
Greenshank |
Tringa nebularia |
Chevalier aboyeur |
|
| Terek
Sandpiper |
Xenus cinereus |
Chevalier bargette |
|
| Common
Sandpiper |
Actitis hypoleucos |
Chevalier guignette |
|
| Gray-tailed
Tattler |
Heteroscelus brevipes |
Chevalier de Sibérie |
|
| Wandering
Tattler |
Heteroscelus incanus |
Chevalier errant |
|
| Ruddy Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
Tournepierre à collier |
|
| Red-necked
stint |
Calidris ruficollis |
Bécasseau à col roux |
|
| Sharp-tailed Sandpiper |
Calidris acuminata |
Bécasseau à queue pointue |
|
| Curlew
Sandpiper |
Calidris ferruginea |
Bécasseau cocorli |
|
Laridae |
| Great
Crested-Tern |
Sterna bergii |
Sterne huppée |
|
| Roseate
Tern |
Sterna dougallii |
Sterne de Dougall |
|
| Black-naped
Tern |
Sterna sumatrana |
Sterne diamant |
|
| Common
Tern |
Sterna hirundo |
Sterne pierregarin |
|
| Little Tern |
Sterna albifrons |
Sterne naine |
|
| Bridled Tern |
Sterna anaethetus |
Sterne bridée |
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| Sooty Tern |
Sterna fuscata |
Sterne fuligineuse |
|
| Brown
Noddy |
Anous stolidus |
Noddi brun |
|
| Black
Noddy |
Anous minutus |
Noddi noir |
|
| White
Tern |
Gygis alba |
Gygis blanche |
|
Columbidae |
| Yellow-legged Pigeon |
Columba pallidiceps |
Pigeon à tête pâle |
Vulnerable |
| Mackinlay's Cuckoo-Dove |
Macropygia mackinlayi |
Phasianelle de Mackinlay |
|
| Stephan's
Dove |
Chalcophaps stephani |
Colombine d'Étienne |
|
| Nicobar
Pigeon |
Caloenas nicobarica |
Nicobar à camail |
Near-threatened |
| Bronze Ground Dove |
Gallicolumba beccarii |
Gallicolombe de Beccari |
|
| Choiseul
Pigeon |
Microgoura meeki |
Microgoura de Choiseul |
Endemic (country/region) Extinct |
| Superb
Fruit-Dove |
Ptilinopus superbus |
Ptilope superbe |
|
| Claret-breasted
Fruit-Dove |
Ptilinopus viridis |
Ptilope turvert |
|
| Red-knobbed Imperial-Pigeon |
Ducula rubricera |
Carpophage à cire rouge |
Near-threatened |
| Island
Imperial-Pigeon |
Ducula pistrinaria |
Carpophage meunier |
|
Psittacidae |
| Finsch's
Pygmy-Parrot |
Micropsitta finschii |
Micropsitte de Finsch |
|
| Ducorps's
Cockatoo |
Cacatua ducorpsii |
Cacatoès de Ducorps |
Endemic (country/region) |
| Cardinal
Lory |
Chalcopsitta cardinalis |
Lori cardinal |
|
| Rainbow
Lorikeet |
Trichoglossus haematodus |
Loriquet à tête bleue |
|
| Singing
Parrot |
Geoffroyus heteroclitus |
Perruche hétéroclite |
|
| Eclectus
Parrot |
Eclectus roratus |
Grand Éclectus |
|
Cuculidae |
| Himalayan
Cuckoo |
Cuculus saturatus |
Coucou oriental |
|
| Shining
Bronze-Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx lucidus |
Coucou éclatant |
|
| Asian
Koel |
Eudynamys scolopaceus |
Coucou koël |
|
| Long-tailed
Koel |
Urodynamis taitensis |
Coucou de Nouvelle-Zélande |
|
Strigidae |
| Solomon Islands Hawk-Owl |
Ninox jacquinoti |
Ninoxe de Jacquinot |
Endemic (country/region) |
| Fearful Owl |
Nesasio solomonensis |
Hibou redoutable |
Endemic (country/region) Vulnerable |
Podargidae |
| Marbled
Frogmouth |
Podargus ocellatus |
Podarge ocellé |
|
Caprimulgidae |
| White-throated
Nightjar |
Eurostopodus mystacalis |
Engoulevent moustac |
|
Apodidae |
| Glossy
Swiftlet |
Collocalia esculenta |
Salangane soyeuse |
|
| White-rumped
Swiftlet |
Aerodramus spodiopygius |
Salangane à croupion blanc |
|
| Uniform
Swiftlet |
Aerodramus vanikorensis |
Salangane de Vanikoro |
|
| Fork-tailed
Swift |
Apus pacificus |
Martinet de Sibérie |
|
Hemiprocnidae |
| Moustached
Treeswift |
Hemiprocne mystacea |
Hémiprocné à moustaches |
|
Coraciidae |
| Dollarbird |
Eurystomus orientalis |
Rolle oriental |
|
Alcedinidae |
| Ultramarine
Kingfisher |
Todiramphus leucopygius |
Martin-chasseur outremer |
Endemic (country/region) |
| Collared
Kingfisher |
Todiramphus chloris |
Martin-chasseur à collier blanc |
| Beach
Kingfisher |
Todiramphus saurophagus |
Martin-chasseur à tête blanche |
| Sacred
Kingfisher |
Todiramphus sanctus |
Martin-chasseur sacré |
|
| Variable
Kingfisher |
Ceyx lepidus |
Martin-pêcheur gracieux |
|
| Little
Kingfisher |
Alcedo pusilla |
Martin-pêcheur poucet |
|
| Common
Kingfisher |
Alcedo atthis |
Martin-pêcheur d'Europe |
|
Bucerotidae |
| Blyth's
Hornbill |
Rhyticeros plicatus |
Calao papou |
|
Pittidae |
| Black-faced
Pitta |
Pitta anerythra |
Brève masquée |
Endemic (country/region) Vulnerable |
Meliphagidae |
| Scarlet-naped Honeyeater |
Myzomela lafargei |
Myzomèle à nuque rouge |
Endemic (country/region) |
Campephagidae |
| Melanesian
Cuckoo-shrike |
Coracina caledonica |
Échenilleur calédonien |
|
| Yellow-eyed
Cuckoo-shrike |
Coracina lineata |
Échenilleur linéolé |
|
| Slender-billed
Cicadabird |
Coracina tenuirostris |
Échenilleur cigale |
|
| SolomonIslands Cuckoo-shrike |
Coracina holopolia |
Échenilleur des Salomon |
Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
Pachycephalidae |
| Golden
Whistler |
Pachycephala pectoralis |
Siffleur doré |
|
Rhipiduridae |
| Willie-wagtail |
Rhipidura leucophrys |
Rhipidure hochequeue |
|
| White-winged
Fantail |
Rhipidura cockerelli |
Rhipidure de Cockerell |
Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
| Rufous Fantail |
Rhipidura rufifrons |
Rhipidure roux |
|
Monarchidae |
| Island Monarch |
Monarcha cinerascens |
Monarque des îles |
|
| Chestnut-bellied
Monarch |
Monarcha castaneiventris |
Monarque à ventre marron |
Endemic (country/region) |
| Black-and-white Monarch |
Monarcha barbatus |
Monarque pie |
Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
| Steel-blue
Flycatcher |
Myiagra ferrocyanea |
Monarque acier |
Endemic (country/region) |
Corvidae |
| White-billed
Crow |
Corvus woodfordi |
Corneille à bec blanc |
|
Hirundinidae |
| Pacific
Swallow |
Hirundo tahitica |
Hirondelle de Tahiti |
|
Zosteropidae |
| Yellow-throated
White-eye |
Zosterops metcalfii |
Zostérops à gorge jaune |
Endemic (country/region) |
Sturnidae |
| Metallic
Starling |
Aplonis metallica |
Stourne luisant |
|
| Singing
Starling |
Aplonis cantoroides |
Stourne chanteur |
|
| White-eyed Starling |
Aplonis brunneicapillus |
Stourne aux yeux blancs |
Endemic (country/region) Endangered |
| Brown-winged
Starling |
Aplonis grandis |
Stourne des Salomon |
Endemic (country/region) |
| Long-tailed Myna |
Mino kreffti |
Mino de Krefft |
|
Turdidae |
| Russet-tailed
Thrush |
Zoothera heinei |
Grive de Heine |
|
| Olive-tailed
Thrush |
Zoothera lunulata |
Grive à lunules |
|
Dicaeidae |
| Midget Flowerpecker |
Dicaeum aeneum |
Dicée des Salomon |
Endemic (country/region) |
Nectariniidae |
| Olive-backed
Sunbird |
Cinnyris jugularis |
Souimanga à dos vert |
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