Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Common Names of Birds - Click name for more information

Common Name
Scientific Name
Hawaiian Name
American CootFulica americana americana
American WigeonAnas americana
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
Band-rumped Storm-petrelOceanodroma castro
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Barn OwlTyto alba
Belted KingfisherCeryle alcyon
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax hoactli 'Auku'u
Black FrancolinFrancolinus francolinus
Black NoddyAnous minutus melanogenys
Black TernChlidonias niger'Ewa'ewa
Black-winged PetrelPterodroma nigripennis
Blue-winged TealAnas discors
Bonapart's GullLarus philadelphia
BrantBranta bernicla
Bristle-thighed CurlewNumenius tahitiensisKioea
Brown BoobySula leucogaster plotus'A
Brown NoddyAnous stolidus
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Bulwer's petrelBulweria bulwerii
CanvasbackAythya valisineria
Caspain TernSterna caspia
Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
Cinnamon TealAnas cyanoptera
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Common PochardAythya ferina
DunlinCalidris alpina
Eurasian WigeonAnas penelope
Franklin's GullLarus pipixcan
GadwallAnas strepera
GarganyAnas querquedula
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens
Gray FrankolinFrancolinus pondicerianus
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Great FrigatebirdFregata minor palmerstoni 'Iwa
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons
Green-winged TealAnas crecca
Grey-tailed TattlerHeteroscelus brevipes
Hawaiian CootFulica alai 'Alae ke'oke'o
Hawaiian Dark-rumped PetrelPterodroma phaeopygia sandwichensis'Ua'u
Hawaiian HawkButeo solitarius'Io
Hawaiian DuckAnas wyvillianaKoloa maoli
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Hawaiian Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus sandwichensis
Hawaiian StiltHimantopus mexicanus knudseni Ae'o
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullattus
House FinchCarpodacus mexicanus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Japanese White-eyeZosterops japonicus
Java SparrowPadda oryzivora
Laysan AlbatrossPhoebastria immutabilis
Laughing GullLarus atricilla
Lavender WaxbillEstrilda caerulescens
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Least TernSterna antillarum
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Little TernSterna albifrons
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Newell's Townsend's ShearwaterPuffinus auricularis'a'o
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Northern PintailAnas acuta Koloa mapu
Northern ShovelerAnas clypeata Koloa moha
Nutmeg MannikinLonchura punctulata
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva Kolea
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus
RedheadAythya americana
Red KnotCalidris canutus 
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollis
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Rock DoveColumba livia
Rose-winged ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres'Akekeke
RuffPhilomachus pugnax
Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
SanderlingCalidris alba Hunakai
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminata
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Sooty ShearwaterPuffinus griseus
Sooty TernSterna fuscata oahuensis
South Polar SkuaCatharacta maccormicki
Spotted DoveStreptopelia chinensis
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularia
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Wandering TattlerHeteroscelus incanus Ulili
Warbling SilverbillLonchura malabarica
Wedge-tailed ShearwaterPuffinus pacificus 'Ua'u kani
Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus phaeopus
White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi
Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor
Yellow-billed CardinalParoaria capitata
Yellow-fronted CanarySerinus mozambicus
Zebra DoveGeopelia striata

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