Birds of Kiribati
Birds of Kiribati is a list of the most common birds observed in the country. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Kiribati
Oceania
List of Common Birds
| 46% |
|
Blue-billed White-Tern
Gygis candida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 44% |
|
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 43% |
|
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 42% |
|
Black Noddy
Anous minutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 42% |
|
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 35% |
|
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 34% |
|
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 32% |
|
Phoenix Petrel
Pterodroma alba Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 32% |
|
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon rubricauda Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 32% |
|
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 27% |
|
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 26% |
|
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 20% |
|
Blue-gray Noddy
Anous ceruleus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 18% |
|
Christmas Shearwater
Puffinus nativitatis Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 18% |
|
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 18% |
|
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 17% |
|
Gray-backed Tern
Onychoprion lunatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 14% |
|
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 11% |
|
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Numenius tahitiensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 10% |
|
Kiritimati Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus aequinoctialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
| 8.6% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.7% |
|
Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.5% |
|
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 6.2% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.1% |
|
Tropical Shearwater
Puffinus bailloni Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 5.6% |
|
Pacific Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula pacifica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.0% |
|
Polynesian Storm-Petrel
Nesofregetta fuliginosa Order: Procellariiformes Family: Oceanitidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Tahiti Petrel
Pseudobulweria rostrata Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.5% |
|
Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna grisea Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Kuhl's Lorikeet
Vini kuhlii Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Cook's Petrel
Pterodroma cookii Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Black-winged Petrel
Pterodroma nigripennis Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Bulwer's Petrel
Bulweria bulwerii Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates leucorhous Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
