Birds of Marshall Islands
Birds of Marshall Islands is a list of the most common birds observed in the country. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Marshall Islands
Oceania
List of Common Birds
| 79% |
|
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 78% |
|
Blue-billed White-Tern
Gygis candida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 72% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 62% |
|
Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 51% |
|
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 50% |
|
Black Noddy
Anous minutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 44% |
|
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 43% |
|
Eurasian Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 40% |
|
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 33% |
|
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 28% |
|
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 25% |
|
Gray-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 20% |
|
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Numenius tahitiensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 15% |
|
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
|
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 13% |
|
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer Order: Passeriformes Family: Pycnonotidae |
| 13% |
|
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 12% |
|
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 11% |
|
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 9.7% |
|
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 8.5% |
|
Siberian Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus mongolus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 6.2% |
|
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 5.0% |
|
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Long-tailed Koel
Urodynamis taitensis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 4.1% |
|
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.1% |
|
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula oceanica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
|
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Eastern Cattle-Egret
Ardea coromanda Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.1% |
|
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.7% |
|
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon rubricauda Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Blue-gray Noddy
Anous ceruleus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.1% |
|
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.1% |
|
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 1.0% |
|
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Ruff
Calidris pugnax Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Greater Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
