Marshall Islands
Kwajalein
42 species and 1,102 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 20 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Pacific Reef HeronEgretta sacra
Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Atlantic White TernGygis alba
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Bristle-thighed CurlewNumenius tahitiensis
Black NoddyAnous minutus
Black-naped TernSterna sumatrana
Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergii
Wandering TattlerTringa incana
Grey-tailed TattlerTringa brevipes16 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 42 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 42 species recorded here
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Atlantic White Tern Gygis alba
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Black Noddy Anous minutus
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Long-tailed Koel Urodynamis taitensis
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Christmas Shearwater Puffinus nativitatis
- Spectacled Tern Onychoprion lunatus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kwajalein?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 20 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kwajalein?
42 species, from 1,102 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kwajalein in November?
The most recorded in November: Pacific Reef Heron, Pacific Golden Plover, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Eurasian Whimbrel and Bar-tailed Godwit.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.