Bird AlbumCook Islands
Rarotonga – Te Rua Manga (Needle) Track
23 species and 162 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Seen here in November
Lilac-crowned Fruit DovePtilinopus rarotongensis
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
White-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus
Rarotonga StarlingAplonis cinerascens
Pacific Imperial PigeonDucula pacifica
Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
Rarotonga MonarchPomarea dimidiataSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Rarotonga2 km25 species
- Rarotonga – Wigmore Watefall area2 km17 species
- Rarotonga – Takitumu Conservation Area4 km23 species
- Rarotonga – Avarua vicinity4 km23 species
- Titikaveka Coastline & village area5 km27 species
- Rarotonga – Muri Beach/Lagoon7 km27 species
All 23 species recorded here
- Lilac-crowned Fruit Dove Ptilinopus rarotongensis
- Pacific Imperial Pigeon Ducula pacifica
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Atlantic White Tern Gygis alba
- Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Rarotonga Monarch Pomarea dimidiata
- Rarotonga Starling Aplonis cinerascens
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Long-tailed Koel Urodynamis taitensis
- Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- Black Noddy Anous minutus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
How many bird species have been seen at Rarotonga – Te Rua Manga (Needle) Track?
23 species, from 162 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Rarotonga – Te Rua Manga (Needle) Track in November?
The most recorded in November: Lilac-crowned Fruit Dove, Common Myna, White-tailed Tropicbird, Rarotonga Starling and Pacific Imperial Pigeon.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.