French Polynesia · Windward Islands
Tahiti to Moorea ferry
35 species and 942 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November, with up to 18 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergii
Atlantic White TernGygis alba
Red-footed BoobySula sula
Brown NoddyAnous stolidus
Great FrigatebirdFregata minor
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Tahiti PetrelPseudobulweria rostrata
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Tropical ShearwaterPuffinus bailloni
White-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus
Pacific Reef HeronEgretta sacra
Black NoddyAnous minutus
Spectacled TernOnychoprion lunatus
Lesser FrigatebirdFregata ariel18 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 35 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Moorea – Opunohu Valley15 km36 species
- Moorea – Opunohu Valley Fish Ponds17 km27 species
- Tahiti – Captage Papahue18 km33 species
- Tahiti – Papanoo Valley28 km34 species
- Tetiaroa63 km37 species
All 35 species recorded here
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Atlantic White Tern Gygis alba
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Black Noddy Anous minutus
- Tahiti Petrel Pseudobulweria rostrata
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Tropical Shearwater Puffinus bailloni
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Spectacled Tern Onychoprion lunatus
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
- Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Blue Noddy Anous ceruleus
- Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
- Black-winged Petrel Pterodroma nigripennis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Murphy's Petrel Pterodroma ultima
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Tahiti to Moorea ferry?
November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 18 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Tahiti to Moorea ferry?
35 species, from 942 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Tahiti to Moorea ferry in November?
The most recorded in November: Greater Crested Tern, Atlantic White Tern, Red-footed Booby, Brown Noddy and Great Frigatebird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.