Birds of Kauai County, Hawaii

Birds of Kauai County, Hawaii is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.

Location

Kauai County, Hawaii

Kauai County, Hawaii

Hawaii, United States

Hawaii, United States

United States

United States

North America

North America

Location
Kauai County, Hawaii

Kauai County, Hawaii

Hawaii, United States

Hawaii, United States

United States

United States

North America

North America

List of Common Birds

62% Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) - Adult Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) - United States Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

50% Zebra Dove (Geopelia striata) - Adult Zebra Dove (Geopelia striata) - United States Zebra Dove

Geopelia striata

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

48% Warbling White-eye (Zosterops japonicus) - Adult Warbling White-eye (Zosterops japonicus) - United States Warbling White-eye

Zosterops japonicus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Zosteropidae

45% Red-crested Cardinal (Paroaria coronata) - Adult Red-crested Cardinal (Paroaria coronata) - United States Red-crested Cardinal

Paroaria coronata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

44% Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus) - Adult male Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus) - United States Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

41% Western Cattle-Egret (Ardea ibis) - Breeding adult Western Cattle-Egret (Ardea ibis) - United States Western Cattle-Egret

Ardea ibis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

34% Spotted Dove (Spilopelia chinensis) - Adult Spotted Dove (Spilopelia chinensis) - United States Spotted Dove

Spilopelia chinensis

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

30% Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis) - Adult Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis) - United States Hawaiian Goose

Branta sandvicensis

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

30% Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) - Nonbreeding adult/immature Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) - United States Pacific Golden-Plover

Pluvialis fulva

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

28% Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) - Adult male Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) - United States Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

27% White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus) - Adult White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus) - United States White-rumped Shama

Copsychus malabaricus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

25% House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) - Adult male House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) - United States House Finch

Haemorhous mexicanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

25% White-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) - Adult White-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) - United States White-tailed Tropicbird

Phaethon lepturus

Order: Phaethontiformes

Family: Phaethontidae

25% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - United States House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

18% Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) - Adult Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) - United States Red-footed Booby

Sula sula

Order: Suliformes

Family: Sulidae

17% Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) - Adult Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) - United States Great Frigatebird

Fregata minor

Order: Suliformes

Family: Fregatidae

16% Chestnut Munia (Lonchura atricapilla) - Adult Chestnut Munia (Lonchura atricapilla) - United States Chestnut Munia

Lonchura atricapilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

16% Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) - Adult Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) - United States Common Gallinule

Gallinula galeata

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

16% Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) - Adult (Black-necked) Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) - United States Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus mexicanus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Recurvirostridae

15% Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) - Adult (scaled) Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) - United States Scaly-breasted Munia

Lonchura punctulata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

14% Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Adult (American) Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - United States Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

13% Hawaiian Duck (Anas wyvilliana) - United States Hawaiian Duck

Anas wyvilliana

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

13% Hawaiian Coot (Fulica alai) - Adult Hawaiian Coot (Fulica alai) - United States Hawaiian Coot

Fulica alai

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

12% Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna pacifica) - United States Wedge-tailed Shearwater

Ardenna pacifica

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Procellariidae

12% Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) - United States Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Order: Suliformes

Family: Sulidae

11% Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - Adult Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - United States Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

11% Chinese Hwamei (Garrulax canorus) - Adult Chinese Hwamei (Garrulax canorus) - United States Chinese Hwamei

Garrulax canorus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

11% Apapane (Himatione sanguinea) - Adult Apapane (Himatione sanguinea) - United States Apapane

Himatione sanguinea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

10% Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) - United States Laysan Albatross

Phoebastria immutabilis

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Diomedeidae

9.1% Japanese Bush Warbler (Horornis diphone) - Adult Japanese Bush Warbler (Horornis diphone) - United States Japanese Bush Warbler

Horornis diphone

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cettiidae

8.7% Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) - United States Red-tailed Tropicbird

Phaethon rubricauda

Order: Phaethontiformes

Family: Phaethontidae

8.3% Wandering Tattler (Tringa incana) - Adult Wandering Tattler (Tringa incana) - United States Wandering Tattler

Tringa incana

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

8.1% Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) - Breeding adult Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) - United States Western Meadowlark

Sturnella neglecta

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

8.0% Kauai Elepaio (Chasiempis sclateri) - United States Kauai Elepaio

Chasiempis sclateri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Monarchidae

7.3% Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) - Adult Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) - United States Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

7.2% Java Sparrow (Padda oryzivora) - Adult Java Sparrow (Padda oryzivora) - United States Java Sparrow

Padda oryzivora

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

6.9% Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) - Non-breeding adult Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) - United States Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

6.5% Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) - Adult Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) - United States Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

4.6% Kauai Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis stejnegeri) - United States Kauai Amakihi

Chlorodrepanis stejnegeri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

4.6% Erckel's Spurfowl (Pternistis erckelii) - United States Erckel's Spurfowl

Pternistis erckelii

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

4.3% African Silverbill (Euodice cantans) - Adult African Silverbill (Euodice cantans) - United States African Silverbill

Euodice cantans

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

3.9% Anianiau (Magumma parva) - United States Anianiau

Magumma parva

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

3.4% Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava) - Adult female Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava) - United States Red Avadavat

Amandava amandava

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

3.2% Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) - Male Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) - United States Black Francolin

Francolinus francolinus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

2.8% Black Noddy (Anous minutus) - Adult Black Noddy (Anous minutus) - United States Black Noddy

Anous minutus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.8% Sanderling (Calidris alba) - Nonbreeding adult Sanderling (Calidris alba) - United States Sanderling

Calidris alba

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.7% Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) - United States Short-eared Owl

Asio flammeus

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

2.6% Newell's Shearwater (Puffinus newelli) - United States Newell's Shearwater

Puffinus newelli

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Procellariidae

2.5% Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) - United States Hawaiian Petrel

Pterodroma sandwichensis

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Procellariidae

2.4% Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola) - Adult male Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola) - United States Saffron Finch

Sicalis flaveola

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

1.8% Common Waxbill (Estrilda astrild) - Adult Common Waxbill (Estrilda astrild) - United States Common Waxbill

Estrilda astrild

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

1.8% Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) - Adult male Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) - United States Ring-necked Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

1.7% Iiwi (Drepanis coccinea) - United States Iiwi

Drepanis coccinea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.1% Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus pectoralis) - United States Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush

Pterorhinus pectoralis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

1.1% Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) - United States Bulwer's Petrel

Bulweria bulwerii

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Procellariidae

1.0% Sooty Tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) - United States Sooty Tern

Onychoprion fuscatus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae