Birds of United States Minor Outlying Islands is a list of the most common birds observed in the outlying area. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
89% |
White Tern
Gygis alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
76% |
Laysan Albatross
Phoebastria immutabilis Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
66% |
Laysan Duck
Anas laysanensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
62% |
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
62% |
Island Canary
Serinus canaria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
62% |
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
62% |
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
60% |
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
58% |
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
51% |
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon rubricauda Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
51% |
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
51% |
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
50% |
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Numenius tahitiensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
45% |
Black-footed Albatross
Phoebastria nigripes Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
41% |
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
33% |
Black Noddy
Anous minutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
28% |
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
28% |
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
24% |
Bonin Petrel
Pterodroma hypoleuca Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
18% |
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
17% |
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
16% |
Gray-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
14% |
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
13% |
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
13% |
Gray-backed Tern
Onychoprion lunatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
11% |
Ruff
Calidris pugnax Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
9.3% |
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.9% |
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
8.8% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
7.8% |
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
7.6% |
American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.5% |
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.1% |
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
5.5% |
Christmas Shearwater
Puffinus nativitatis Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
5.2% |
Short-tailed Albatross
Phoebastria albatrus Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
5.0% |
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
4.7% |
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
4.4% |
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.3% |
Far Eastern Curlew
Numenius madagascariensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.8% |
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.7% |
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.7% |
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.1% |
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.0% |
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.9% |
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
2.8% |
Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.4% |
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.4% |
Tristram's Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates tristrami Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
2.3% |
Little Stint
Calidris minuta Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.1% |
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
2.1% |
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.1% |
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.0% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.0% |
Garganey
Spatula querquedula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.8% |
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.7% |
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.0% |
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |