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.
| 85% |
|
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 80% |
|
White Tern
Gygis alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 80% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 72% |
|
Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 65% |
|
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 61% |
|
Black Noddy
Anous minutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 60% |
|
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 57% |
|
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 54% |
|
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 36% |
|
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 34% |
|
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 27% |
|
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Numenius tahitiensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 24% |
|
Gray-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 22% |
|
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
|
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 19% |
|
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 12% |
|
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 11% |
|
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 8.8% |
|
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 8.5% |
|
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 8.0% |
|
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.6% |
|
Long-tailed Koel
Urodynamis taitensis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.4% |
|
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer Order: Passeriformes Family: Pycnonotidae |
| 2.4% |
|
Siberian Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus mongolus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula oceanica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 1.7% |
|
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.1% |
|
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
|
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Eastern Cattle Egret
Bubulcus coromandus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |