Scientific Bird Names

Species: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Scientific Name (Linked to Species Profile)	Hawaiian Name	Common Name	Abundance	Residency	Nativity	Photo
Acridotheres tristis		Common Myna	Common	Resident	Non-Native
Actitis macularia		Spotted Sandpiper	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Anas acuta	Koloa mapu	Northern Pintail	Common	Migratory	Native
Anas americana		American Wigeon	Uncommon	Migratory	Native
Anas clypeata	Koloa moha	Northern Shoveler	Common	Migratory	Native
Anas crecca		Green-winged Teal	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Anas cyanoptera		Cinnamon Teal	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Anas discors		Blue-winged Teal	Rare	Migratory	Native
Anas penelope		Eurasian Wigeon	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Anas platyrhynchos		Mallard	Occasional	Resident	Non-Native
Anas querquedula		Garganey	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Anas strepera		Gadwall	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Anas wyvilliana	Koloa	Hawaiian Duck	Rare	Resident	Native
Anser albifrons		Greater White-fronted Goose	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Anous minutus melanogenys	noio	Hawaiian noddy, black noddy	Unknown	Unknown	Native
Anous stolidus	noio koha	Brown Noddy	Unknown	Unknown	Native
Ardea herodias		Great Blue Heron	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Arenaria interpres	'Akekeke	Ruddy Turnstone	Common	Migratory	Native
Asio flammeus sandwichensis	pueo	Hawaiian Short-eared Owl	Unknown	Resident	Native
Aythya affinis		Lesser Scaup	Uncommon	Migratory	Native
Aythya americana		Redhead	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Aythya collaris		Ring-necked Duck	Uncommon	Migratory	Native
Aythya ferina		Common Pochard	Occasional	Vagrant	No data
Aythya fuligula		Tufted Duck	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Aythya marila		Greater Scaup	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Aythya valisineria		Canvasback	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Branta bernicla		Brant	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Bubulcus ibis		Cattle Egret	Uncommon	Resident	Non-Native
Bucephala albeola		Bufflehead	Unconfirmed	Migratory	Native
Bulweria bulwerii	'ou	Bulwer's Petrel	Unknown	No data	Native
Buteo solitarius	'Io	Hawaiian Hawk	Unknown	Resident	Native
Calidris acuminata		Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Calidris alba	Hunakai	Sanderling	Common	Migratory	Native
Calidris alpina		Dunlin	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Calidris canutus		Red Knot	Unconfirmed	Vagrant	Native
Calidris mauri		Western Sandpiper	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Calidris melanotos		Pectoral Sandpiper	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Calidris minutilla		Least Sandpiper	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Calidris pusilla		Semipalmated Sandpiper	No data	Vagrant	Native
Calidris ruficollis		Red-necked Stint	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Cardinalis cardinalis		Northern Cardinal	Common	Breeder	Non-Native
Carpodacus mexicanus		House Finch	Common	Breeder	Non-Native
Catharacta maccormicki		South Polar Skua	Unknown	Vagrant	Native
Ceryle alcyon		Belted Kingfisher	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Charadrius semipalmatus		Semipalmated Plover	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Chlidonias niger	'Ewa'ewa	Black Tern	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Columba livia		Rock Dove	Historic	Resident	Non-Native
Egretta thula		Snowy Egret	Occasional	Vagrant	Native
Estrilda caerulescens		Lavender Waxbill	Uncommon	Resident	Non-Native
Falco peregrinus		peregrine falcon	Rare	Vagrant	Native
Francolinus francolinus		Black Francolin	Uncommon	Resident	Non-Native
Francolinus pondicerianus		Gray Francolin	Uncommon	Resident	Non-Native
Fregata minor palmerstoni	'Iwa	Great Frigatebird	Occasional	Resident	Native
Fulica alai	'Alae ke'oke'o	Hawaiian Coot	Common	Breeder	Native
Fulica americana		American Coot	Occasional	Migratory	Native
Geopelia striata		Zebra Dove	Common	Breeder	Non-Native

Species: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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