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Photos, video, sound recordings & data |
| Description: includes Hakahau, Ua Pou,
Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva |
| Number of species: 60 |
| Number of endemics: 9 |
| Number of globally threatened species:
13 |
| Number of extinct species: 1 |
| Number of introduced species: 8 |
Phasianidae |
| Red Junglefowl |
Gallus gallus |
Coq bankiva |
Introduced species |
Anatidae |
| Northern
Pintail |
Anas acuta |
Canard pilet |
Rare/Accidental |
Diomedeidae |
| Wandering
Albatross |
Diomedea exulans |
Albatros hurleur |
|
Procellariidae |
| Cape Petrel |
Daption capense |
Damier du Cap |
Rare/Accidental |
| Juan
Fernandez Petrel |
Pterodroma externa |
Pétrel de Juan Fernandez |
Vulnerable |
| Herald Petrel |
Pterodroma arminjoniana |
Pétrel de Trindade |
|
| Phoenix Petrel |
Pterodroma alba |
Pétrel à poitrine blanche |
Endangered |
| Black-winged
Petrel |
Pterodroma nigripennis |
Pétrel à ailes noires |
Rare/Accidental |
| Tahiti Petrel |
Pseudobulweria rostrata |
Pétrel de Tahiti |
Near-threatened |
| Christmas
Shearwater |
Puffinus nativitatis |
Puffin de la Nativité |
|
| Wedge-tailed
Shearwater |
Puffinus pacificus |
Puffin fouquet |
|
| Audubon's
Shearwater |
Puffinus lherminieri |
Puffin d'Audubon |
|
| Little
Shearwater |
Puffinus assimilis |
Petit Puffin |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sooty
Shearwater |
Puffinus griseus |
Puffin fuligineux |
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
| Pink-footed
Shearwater |
Puffinus creatopus |
Puffin à pieds roses |
Vulnerable |
| Bulwer's Petrel |
Bulweria bulwerii |
Pétrel de Bulwer |
|
Hydrobatidae |
| White-bellied
Storm-Petrel |
Fregetta grallaria |
Océanite à ventre blanc |
Rare/Accidental |
| Polynesian Storm-Petrel |
Nesofregetta fuliginosa |
Océanite à gorge blanche |
Vulnerable |
| Leach's
Storm-Petrel |
Oceanodroma leucorhoa |
Océanite cul-blanc |
Rare/Accidental |
Ardeidae |
|
Pacific
Reef-Egret |
Egretta sacra |
Aigrette sacrée |
|
Phaethontidae |
| Red-billed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon aethereus |
Phaéton à bec rouge |
Rare/Accidental |
| Red-tailed Tropicbird |
Phaethon rubricauda |
Phaéton à brins rouges |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-tailed Tropicbird |
Phaethon lepturus |
Phaéton à bec jaune |
|
Fregatidae |
| Great
Frigatebird |
Fregata minor |
Frégate du Pacifique |
|
| Lesser
Frigatebird |
Fregata ariel |
Frégate ariel |
|
Sulidae |
| Masked Booby |
Sula dactylatra |
Fou masqué |
|
| Red-footed Booby |
Sula sula |
Fou à pieds rouges |
|
| Brown Booby |
Sula leucogaster |
Fou brun |
|
Rallidae |
| Spotless Crake |
Porzana tabuensis |
Marouette fuligineuse |
|
Charadriidae |
| Pacific
Golden-Plover |
Pluvialis fulva |
Pluvier fauve |
|
Scolopacidae |
| Bristle-thighed
Curlew |
Numenius tahitiensis |
Courlis d'Alaska |
Vulnerable |
| Grey-tailed Tattler |
Heteroscelus brevipes |
Chevalier de Sibérie |
|
| Wandering Tattler |
Heteroscelus incanus |
Chevalier errant |
|
| Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
Bécasseau sanderling |
Rare/Accidental |
Laridae |
| Franklin's Gull |
Larus pipixcan |
Mouette de Franklin |
Rare/Accidental |
| Grey-backed
Tern |
Sterna lunata |
Sterne à dos gris |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sooty Tern |
Sterna fuscata |
Sterne fuligineuse |
|
| Brown Noddy |
Anous stolidus |
Noddi brun |
|
| Black
Noddy |
Anous minutus |
Noddi noir |
|
| Blue Noddy |
Procelsterna cerulea |
Noddi bleu |
|
| White-Tern |
Gygis alba |
Gygis blanche |
|
Columbidae |
| Rock
Pigeon |
Columba livia |
Pigeon biset |
Introduced species |
| Zebra
Dove |
Geopelia striata |
Géopélie zébrée |
Introduced species |
| Marquesan Ground Dove |
Gallicolumba rubescens |
Gallicolombe des Marquises |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| White-capped
Fruit Dove |
Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii |
Ptilope de Dupetit Thouars |
Endemic |
| Red-moustached
Fruit Dove |
Ptilinopus mercierii |
Ptilope de Mercier |
Extinct |
| Marquesan
Imperial Pigeon |
Ducula galeata |
Carpophage des Marquises |
Endemic Endangered |
Psittacidae |
| Ultramarine
Lorikeet |
Vini ultramarina |
Lori ultramarin |
Endemic Endangered |
Cuculidae |
| Long-tailed
Koel |
Urodynamis taitensis |
Coucou de Nouvelle-Zélande |
|
Strigidae |
| Great Horned
Owl |
Bubo virginianus |
Grand-duc d'Amérique |
Introduced species |
Apodidae |
|
Marquesan
Swiftlet |
Aerodramus ocistus |
Salangane des Marquises |
Endemic |
Alcedinidae |
| Marquesan
Kingfisher |
Todiramphus godeffroyi |
Martin-chasseur des Marquises |
Endemic Endangered |
Monarchidae |
| Marquesan Monarch |
Pomarea mendozae |
Monarque des Marquises |
Endemic |
| Iphis Monarch |
Pomarea iphis |
Monarque iphis |
Endemic |
| Large Monarch |
Pomarea whitneyi |
Monarque de Fatu Hiva |
Endemic Critically endangered |
Acrocephalidae |
|
Marquesan
Reed-Warbler |
Acrocephalus
mendanae |
Rousserolle à long bec |
|
Sturnidae |
| Common Myna |
Acridotheres tristis |
Martin triste |
Introduced species |
Estrildidae |
| Common Waxbill |
Estrilda astrild |
Astrild ondulé |
Introduced species |
| Red-browed
Firetail |
Neochmia temporalis |
Diamant à cinq couleurs |
Introduced species |
| Chestnut-breasted
Munia |
Lonchura castaneothorax |
Capucin donacole |
Introduced species |
