| Bird checklist, Bird
lists, Photos, video, sound recordings & data. |
| Number of species:
153 |
| Number of endemics:
9 |
| Number of breeding
endemics: 1 |
| Number of globally
threatened species: 11 |
| Number of introduced
species: 11 |
| Date last reviewed:
2007-08-21 |
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae |
| Australasian
Grebe |
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae |
Zampullín Australiano |
|
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae |
| Wandering Albatross |
Diomedea exulans |
Albatros Viajero |
Rare/Accidental |
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae |
| Antarctic Giant-Petrel |
Macronectes giganteus |
Abanto-marino Antártico |
Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
| Cape
Petrel |
Daption capense |
Petrel Damero |
|
| Tahiti
Petrel |
Pterodroma rostrata |
Petrel de Tahití |
Rare/Accidental |
| Mottled
Petrel |
Pterodroma inexpectata |
Petrel Moteado |
Near-threatened |
| Providence
Petrel |
Pterodroma solandri |
Petrel de Solander |
Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
| Kermadec
Petrel |
Pterodroma neglecta |
Petrel de las Kermadec |
Rare/Accidental |
| Herald
Petrel |
Pterodroma arminjoniana |
Petrel de la Trindade |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-necked
Petrel |
Pterodroma cervicalis |
Fardela de Cuello Blanco |
|
| Gould's
Petrel |
Pterodroma leucoptera |
Petrel de Gould |
|
| Black-winged
Petrel |
Pterodroma nigripennis |
Petrel Alinegro |
Rare/Accidental |
| Vanuatu
Petrel |
Pterodroma occulta |
Fardela de Vanuatu |
Breeding endemic |
| Antarctic
Prion |
Pachyptila desolata |
Pato-petrel Antártico |
Rare/Accidental |
| Bulwer's
Petrel |
Bulweria bulwerii |
Petrel de Bulwer |
Rare/Accidental |
| Grey
Petrel |
Procellaria cinerea |
Pardela Gris |
Near-threatened |
| Flesh-footed Shearwater |
Puffinus carneipes |
Pardela Paticlara |
|
| Wedge-tailed Shearwater |
Puffinus pacificus |
Pardela del Pacífico |
|
| Sooty
Shearwater |
Puffinus griseus |
Pardela Sombría |
Near-threatened |
| Short-tailed Shearwater |
Puffinus tenuirostris |
Pardela de Tasmania |
|
| Fluttering Shearwater |
Puffinus gavia |
Pardela Gavia |
|
| Audubon's Shearwater |
Puffinus lherminieri |
Pardela Garrapatera |
|
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae |
| Wilson's Storm-Petrel |
Oceanites oceanicus |
Paíño de Wilson |
Rare/Accidental |
| Black-bellied Storm-Petrel |
Fregetta tropica |
Paíño Ventrinegro |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-bellied
Storm-Petrel |
Fregetta grallaria |
Paíño Ventriblanco |
Rare/Accidental |
| Polynesian Storm-Petrel |
Nesofregetta fuliginosa |
Paíño Gorgiblanco |
Vulnerable |
PELECANIFORMES: Phaethontidae |
| Red-tailed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon rubricauda |
Rabijunco Colirrojo |
|
| White-tailed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon lepturus |
Rabijunco Menor |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae |
| Australian
Pelican |
Pelecanus conspicillatus |
Pelícano Australiano |
Rare/Accidental |
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae |
| Masked
Booby |
Sula dactylatra |
Alcatraz Enmascarado |
Rare/Accidental |
| Red-footed
Booby |
Sula sula |
Piquero Patirrojo |
|
| Brown
Booby |
Sula leucogaster |
Piquero Pardo |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae |
| Little Pied Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos |
Cormorán Piquicorto |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae |
| Great
Frigatebird |
Fregata minor |
Rabihorcado Grande |
Rare/Accidental |
| Lesser
Frigatebird |
Fregata ariel |
Rabihorcado Chico |
|
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae |
| Great
Egret |
Ardea alba |
Garceta Grande |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-faced
Heron |
Egretta novaehollandiae |
Garceta Cariblanca |
Rare/Accidental |
| Pacific
Reef-Egret |
Egretta sacra |
Garceta de Arrecife |
|
| Striated
Heron |
Butorides striata |
Garcita Azulada |
|
| Rufous
Night-Heron |
Nycticorax caledonicus |
Martinete Canelo |
Rare/Accidental |
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae |
| Sunda
Teal |
Anas gibberifrons |
Cerceta de Sunda |
|
| Grey
Teal |
Anas gracilis |
Cerceta Gris |
|
| Mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos |
Ánade Real |
Introduced species |
| Pacific
Black Duck |
Anas superciliosa |
Anade Cejudo |
|
| White-eyed
Duck |
Aythya australis |
Porrón Australiano |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae |
| Brahminy
Kite |
Haliastur indus |
Milano Brahmán |
Rare/Accidental |
| Swamp
Harrier |
Circus approximans |
Aguilucho Lagunero del Pacífico |
|
| Brown
Goshawk |
Accipiter fasciatus |
Azor Australiano |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae |
| Peregrine
Falcon |
Falco peregrinus |
Halcón Peregrino |
|
GALLIFORMES: Megapodiidae |
| Melanesian
Scrubfowl |
Megapodius eremita |
Talégalo Eremita |
|
| Vanuatu Scrubfowl |
Megapodius layardi |
Talégalo de Nuevas Hébridas |
Endemic Vulnerable |
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae |
| Red
Junglefowl |
Gallus gallus |
Gallo Bankiva |
Introduced species |
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae |
| Buff-banded Rail |
Gallirallus philippensis |
Rascón Filipino |
|
| Spotless
Crake |
Porzana tabuensis |
Polluela de Tongatapu |
|
| White-browed
Crake |
Porzana cinerea |
Polluela Cejiblanca |
|
| Purple
Swamphen |
Porphyrio porphyrio |
Calamón Común |
|
CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae |
| South Island Oystercatcher |
Haematopus finschi |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Variable
Oystercatcher |
Haematopus unicolor |
Ostrero Variable |
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae |
| Beach
Thick-knee |
Burhinus magnirostris |
Alcaraván Picogrueso Australiano |
Near-threatened |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae |
| Masked
Lapwing |
Vanellus miles |
Avefría Militar |
Rare/Accidental |
| Pacific Golden-Plover |
Pluvialis fulva |
Chorlito Dorado Siberiano |
|
| Black-bellied
Plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
Chorlito Gris |
Rare/Accidental |
| Double-banded Plover |
Charadrius bicinctus |
Chorlitejo Bicinchado |
Rare/Accidental |
| Lesser
SandPlover |
Charadrius mongolus |
Chorlitejo Mongol Chico |
Rare/Accidental |
| Greater Sand Plover |
Charadrius leschenaultii |
Chorlitejo Mongol Grande |
|
| Oriental
Plover |
Charadrius veredus |
Chorlito Asiático Grande |
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae |
| Black-tailed
Godwit |
Limosa limosa |
Aguja Colinegra |
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
| Bar-tailed
Godwit |
Limosa lapponica |
Aguja Colipinta |
|
| Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus |
Zarapito Trinador |
|
| Far
Eastern Curlew |
Numenius madagascariensis |
Zarapito Siberiano |
|
| Common
Sandpiper |
Actitis hypoleucos |
Andarríos Chico |
|
| Grey-tailed
Tattler |
Tringa brevipes |
Playero Siberiano |
|
| Wandering
Tattler |
Tringa incana |
Playero de Alaska |
|
| Ruddy
Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
Vuelvepiedras Común |
|
| Red-necked
stint |
Calidris ruficollis |
Correlimos Cuellirrojo |
Rare/Accidental |
| Pectoral
Sandpiper |
Calidris melanotos |
Correlimos Pectoral |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sharp-tailed Sandpiper |
Calidris acuminata |
Correlimos Acuminado |
|
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae |
| Silver
Gull |
Larus novaehollandiae |
Gaviota Plateada Australiana |
|
CHARADRIIFORMES: Sternidae |
| Brown
Noddy |
Anous stolidus |
Tiñosa Boba |
|
| Black
Noddy |
Anous minutus |
Tiñosa Menuda |
|
| Grey
Noddy |
Procelsterna albivitta |
Tiñosa Gris |
|
| White
Tern |
Gygis alba |
Charrán Blanco |
|
| Sooty
Tern |
Onychoprion fuscatus |
Charrán Sombrío |
|
| Bridled
Tern |
Onychoprion anaethetus |
Charrán Embridado |
Rare/Accidental |
| Little
Tern |
Sternula albifrons |
Charrancito Común |
Rare/Accidental |
| Roseate
Tern |
Sterna dougallii |
Charrán Rosado |
Rare/Accidental |
| Black-naped
Tern |
Sterna sumatrana |
Charrán de Sumatra |
|
| Common
Tern |
Sterna hirundo |
Charrán Común |
|
| Great
Crested-Tern |
Thalasseus bergii |
Charrán Piquigualdo |
|
CHARADRIIFORMES: Stercorariidae |
| Pomarine
Jaeger |
Stercorarius pomarinus |
Págalo Pomarino |
Rare/Accidental |
| Parasitic
Jaeger |
Stercorarius parasiticus |
Págalo Parásito |
Rare/Accidental |
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae |
| Rock
Pigeon |
Columba livia |
Paloma Bravía |
Introduced species |
| Metallic
Pigeon |
Columba vitiensis |
Paloma Gorgiblanca |
|
| Mackinlay's Cuckoo-Dove |
Macropygia mackinlayi |
Tórtola-cuco de Mackinlay |
|
| Emerald
Dove |
Chalcophaps indica |
Palomita Esmeralda Dorsiverde |
|
| Santa Cruz Ground-Dove |
Gallicolumba sanctaecrucis |
Paloma Perdiz de Santa Cruz |
Endangered |
| Tanna
Fruit-Dove |
Ptilinopus tannensis |
Tilopo de Tanna |
Endemic Near-threatened |
| Red-bellied
Fruit-Dove |
Ptilinopus greyii |
Tilopo de Grey |
|
| Claret-breasted Fruit-Dove |
Ptilinopus viridis |
Tilopo Pechirrojo |
|
| Pacific
Imperial-Pigeon |
Ducula pacifica |
Dúcula del Pacífico |
|
| Baker's Imperial-Pigeon |
Ducula bakeri |
Dúcula de Nuevas Hébridas |
Endemic Vulnerable |
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae |
| Rainbow
Lorikeet |
Trichoglossus haematodus |
Tricogloso de Pecho Rojo |
|
| Palm
Lorikeet |
Charmosyna palmarum |
Lori Palmero |
Vulnerable |
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae |
| Fan-tailed
Cuckoo |
Cacomantis flabelliformis |
Cuco Flabeliforme |
|
| Shining
Bronze-Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx lucidus |
Cuclillo Broncíneo |
|
| Long-tailed
Koel |
Eudynamys taitensis |
Koel Colilargo |
|
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae |
| Barn Owl |
Tyto alba |
Lechuza Común |
|
APODIFORMES: Apodidae |
| Glossy
Swiftlet |
Collocalia esculenta |
Salangana Lustrosa |
|
| White-rumped
Swiftlet |
Aerodramus spodiopygius |
Salangana Culiblanca |
|
| Uniform
Swiftlet |
Aerodramus vanikorensis |
Rabitojo Uniforme |
|
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae |
| Chestnut-bellied Kingfisher |
Todiramphus farquhari |
Alción Ventrirrufo |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Collared Kingfisher |
Todiramphus chloris |
Alción Acollarado |
|
| Sacred
Kingfisher |
Todiramphus sanctus |
Alción Sagrado |
|
CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae |
| Rainbow
Bee-eater |
Merops ornatus |
Abejaruco Australiano |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae |
| Pacific
Swallow |
Hirundo tahitica |
Golondrina del Pacífico |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae |
| Melanesian
Cuckoo-shrike |
Coracina caledonica |
Oruguero de Melanesia |
|
| Polynesian
Triller |
Lalage maculosa |
Gorjeador Pinto |
|
| Long-tailed
Triller |
Lalage leucopyga |
Gorjeador de Cola Larga |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae |
| Island
Thrush |
Turdus poliocephalus |
Mirlo Isleño |
|
| Song
Thrush |
Turdus philomelos |
Zorzal Común |
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae |
| Guadalcanal Thicketbird |
Megalurulus whitneyi |
|
Near-threatened |
PASSERIFORMES: Rhipiduridae |
|
Grey Fantail |
Rhipidura albiscapa |
|
|
| New Zealand Fantail |
Rhipidura fuliginosa |
Cola de Abanico de Collar Gris |
|
| Streaked
Fantail |
Rhipidura spilodera |
Cola de Abanico Moteado |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae |
| Buff-bellied Monarch |
Neolalage banksiana |
Monarca de Vientre Crema |
Endemic |
| Southern
Shrikebill |
Clytorhynchus
pachycephaloides |
Monarca Sureño |
|
| Melanesian Flycatcher |
Myiagra caledonica |
Miagra de Nueva Caledonia |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Petroicidae |
| Scarlet
Robin |
Petroica multicolor |
Tordo Australiano Carmín |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Pachycephalidae |
| Golden
Whistler |
Pachycephala pectoralis |
Silbador Dorado |
|
| New
Caledonian Whistler |
Pachycephala caledonica |
Silbador de Nueva Caledonia |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Acanthizidae |
| Fan-tailed
Gerygone |
Gerygone flavolateralis |
Gerigón Melanesio |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae |
| Silvereye |
Zosterops lateralis |
Ojiblanco de Lomo Gris |
|
| Yellow-fronted
White-eye |
Zosterops flavifrons |
Ojiblanco de Frente Amarillo |
Endemic |
PASSERIFORMES: Meliphagidae |
| Dark-brown Honeyeater |
Lichmera incana |
Pájaro Miel de Orejas Plateadas |
|
| Cardinal
Myzomela |
Myzomela cardinalis |
Meloncillo Cardenal |
|
| New Hebrides Honeyeater |
Phylidonyris notabilis |
Pájaro Azúcar de Pico Blanco |
Endemic |
PASSERIFORMES: Artamidae |
| White-breasted
Woodswallow |
Artamus leucorynchus |
Golondrina del Bosque de
Pecho Blanca |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae |
| Rusty-winged Starling |
Aplonis zelandica |
Estornino de Nueva Hebrides |
Near-threatened |
| Mountain
Starling |
Aplonis santovestris |
Estornino Montañés |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Common
Myna |
Acridotheres tristis |
Mainá Común |
Introduced species |
| European
Starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
Estornino Pinto |
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae |
| House
Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
Gorrión Doméstico |
Introduced species |
PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae |
| Common
Waxbill |
Estrilda astrild |
Pico de Coral |
Introduced species |
| Red
Avadavat |
Amandava amandava |
Bengalí Rojo |
Rare/Accidental |
| Red-browed
Firetail |
Neochmia temporalis |
Pico de Cera de Cejas Rojas |
Introduced species |
| Blue-faced Parrotfinch |
Erythrura trichroa |
Pinzón Loro de Cara Azul |
|
| Red-throated Parrotfinch |
Erythrura psittacea |
Pinzón Loro de Garganta Roja |
Introduced species |
| Red-headed
Parrotfinch |
Erythrura cyaneovirens |
Pinzón Loro de Cabeza Roja |
|
| Royal
Parrotfinch |
Erythrura regia |
Pinzón Loro Real |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Black-headed
Munia |
Lonchura malacca |
Monjita Tricolor |
Introduced species |
| Chestnut Munia |
Lonchura atricapilla |
Capuchino Castaño |
Introduced species |
| Chestnut-breasted
Munia |
Lonchura castaneothorax |
Capuchino de Pecho Castaño |
Introduced species |
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae |
| Common
Redpoll |
Carduelis flammea |
Pardillo Sizerín |
Rare/Accidental |
