Birds of U.S. Outlying Islands

124 species recorded at 10 public birding hotspots.

Most recorded in November

Laysan AlbatrossLaysan AlbatrossPhoebastria immutabilisAtlantic White TernAtlantic White TernGygis albaBrown NoddyBrown NoddyAnous stolidusLaysan DuckLaysan DuckAnas laysanensisNorthern PintailNorthern PintailAnas acutaPacific Golden PloverPacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulvaBlack-footed AlbatrossBlack-footed AlbatrossPhoebastria nigripesRuddy TurnstoneRuddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWandering TattlerWandering TattlerTringa incanaGreat FrigatebirdGreat FrigatebirdFregata minorCommon MynaCommon MynaAcridotheres tristisAtlantic CanaryAtlantic CanarySerinus canariaBristle-thighed CurlewBristle-thighed CurlewNumenius tahitiensisRed-footed BoobyRed-footed BoobySula sula

Most recorded

Sooty TernSooty TernOnychoprion fuscatusRed-tailed TropicbirdRed-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon rubricaudaBlack NoddyBlack NoddyAnous minutusBonin PetrelBonin PetrelPterodroma hypoleucaBrown BoobyBrown BoobySula leucogasterGrey-tailed TattlerGrey-tailed TattlerTringa brevipesEurasian TealEurasian TealAnas creccaWedge-tailed ShearwaterWedge-tailed ShearwaterArdenna pacificaMasked BoobyMasked BoobySula dactylatraLong-billed DowitcherLong-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceusEurasian WigeonEurasian WigeonMareca penelopeLeast TernLeast TernSternula antillarumWestern Cattle EgretWestern Cattle EgretArdea ibisWhite-tailed TropicbirdWhite-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus

Hotspots with the most records

  1. Midway Atoll – Water Catchment AreaMidway Atoll81 species
  2. Midway Atoll NWR – Sand IslandMidway Atoll86 species
  3. Midway Atoll NWR – Eastern IslandMidway Atoll55 species
  4. Midway Atoll – Brackish SeepMidway Atoll49 species
  5. Midway Atoll – Cargo PierMidway Atoll42 species
  6. Palmyra Atoll NWRPalmyra Atoll39 species
  7. Wake IslandWake Island34 species
  8. Midway Atoll – Spit IslandMidway Atoll40 species
  9. Midway Atoll – NAF Hangar areaMidway Atoll26 species
  10. Midway Atoll NWR – Frigate PointMidway Atoll27 species

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All species recorded · 124