|
| Description:
includes Papua, New
Caledonia, Solomon, Vanuatu
and Fiji |
| Number of species:
1065 |
| Number of endemics:
519 |
| Number of globally
threatened species: 84 |
| Number of introduced
species: 14 |
STRUTHIONIFORMES: Casuariidae |
| Southern
Cassowary |
Casuarius casuarius |
Casuario Común |
Vulnerable |
| Dwarf
Cassowary |
Casuarius bennetti |
Casuario Menor |
Near-threatened |
| Northern
Cassowary |
Casuarius unappendiculatus |
Casuario Unicarunculado |
Endemic Vulnerable |
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae |
| Little
Grebe |
Tachybaptus ruficollis |
Zampullín Común |
|
| Australasian
Grebe |
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae |
Zampullín Australiano |
|
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae |
| Wandering Albatross |
Diomedea exulans |
Albatros Viajero |
|
| Royal
Albatross |
Diomedea epomophora |
Albatros Real |
|
| Black-footed Albatross |
Phoebastria nigripes |
Albatros Patinegro |
Endangered |
| Black-browed Albatross |
Thalassarche melanophris |
Albatros Ojeroso |
|
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae |
| Antarctic Giant-Petrel |
Macronectes giganteus |
Abanto-marino Antártico |
Vulnerable |
| Hall's
Giant-Petrel |
Macronectes halli |
Abanto-marino Subantártico |
Rare/Acc Near-threatened |
| Cape
Petrel |
Daption capense |
Petrel Damero |
|
| Great-winged
Petrel |
Pterodroma macroptera |
Petrel Aligrande |
Rare/Accidental |
| Tahiti
Petrel |
Pterodroma rostrata |
Petrel de Tahití |
|
| Phoenix
Petrel |
Pterodroma alba |
Petrel de las Phoenix |
Rare/Accidental Endangered |
| Mottled
Petrel |
Pterodroma inexpectata |
Petrel Moteado |
Near-threatened |
| Providence
Petrel |
Pterodroma solandri |
Petrel de Solander |
Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
| Kermadec
Petrel |
Pterodroma neglecta |
Petrel de las Kermadec |
|
| Herald
Petrel |
Pterodroma arminjoniana |
Petrel de la Trindade |
|
| Juan Fernandez Petrel |
Pterodroma externa |
Petrel de las Juan Fernández |
Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
| White-necked
Petrel |
Pterodroma cervicalis |
Fardela de Cuello Blanco |
|
| Cook's
Petrel |
Pterodroma cookii |
Petrel de Cook |
Rare/Accidental Endangered |
| Gould's
Petrel |
Pterodroma leucoptera |
Petrel de Gould |
|
| Bonin
Petrel |
Pterodroma hypoleuca |
Petrel de las Bonin |
|
| Black-winged
Petrel |
Pterodroma nigripennis |
Petrel Alinegro |
|
| Fiji
Petrel |
Pterodroma macgillivrayi |
Petrel de las Fiji |
End Critically endang or extinct |
| Vanuatu
Petrel |
Pterodroma occulta |
Fardela de Vanuatu |
Endemic |
| Antarctic
Prion |
Pachyptila desolata |
Pato-petrel Antártico |
Rare/Accidental |
| Fairy
Prion |
Pachyptila turtur |
Pato-petrel Piquicorto |
|
| Bulwer's
Petrel |
Bulweria bulwerii |
Petrel de Bulwer |
Rare/Accidental |
| Grey
Petrel |
Procellaria cinerea |
Pardela Gris |
Near-threatened |
| Streaked Shearwater |
Calonectris leucomelas |
Pardela Canosa |
|
| Flesh-footed Shearwater |
Puffinus carneipes |
Pardela Paticlara |
|
| Wedge-tailed Shearwater |
Puffinus pacificus |
Pardela del Pacífico |
|
| Buller's
Shearwater |
Puffinus bulleri |
Pardela Dorsigrís |
Vulnerable |
| Sooty
Shearwater |
Puffinus griseus |
Pardela Sombría |
Near-threatened |
| Short-tailed Shearwater |
Puffinus tenuirostris |
Pardela de Tasmania |
|
| Christmas Shearwater |
Puffinus nativitatis |
Pardela de la Christmas |
|
| Fluttering Shearwater |
Puffinus gavia |
Pardela Gavia |
|
| Little
Shearwater |
Puffinus assimilis |
Pardela Chica |
|
| Audubon's Shearwater |
Puffinus lherminieri |
Pardela Garrapatera |
|
| Heinroth's
Shearwater |
Puffinus heinrothi |
Pardela de Heinroth |
Vulnerable |
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae |
| Wilson's Storm-Petrel |
Oceanites oceanicus |
Paíño de Wilson |
|
| White-faced Storm-Petrel |
Pelagodroma marina |
Paíño Pechialbo |
Rare/Accidental |
| Black-bellied Storm-Petrel |
Fregetta tropica |
Paíño Ventrinegro |
|
| White-bellied
Storm-Petrel |
Fregetta grallaria |
Paíño Ventriblanco |
|
| Polynesian Storm-Petrel |
Nesofregetta fuliginosa |
Paíño Gorgiblanco |
Vulnerable |
| Band-rumped Storm-Petrel |
Oceanodroma castro |
Paíño de Madeira |
Rare/Accidental |
| Leach's
Storm-Petrel |
Oceanodroma leucorhoa |
Paíño Boreal |
|
| Matsudaira's Storm-Petrel |
Oceanodroma matsudairae |
Paíño de Matsudaira |
Data deficient |
PELECANIFORMES: Phaethontidae |
| Red-billed Tropicbird |
Phaethon aethereus |
Rabijunco Etéreo |
|
| Red-tailed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon rubricauda |
Rabijunco Colirrojo |
|
| White-tailed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon lepturus |
Rabijunco Menor |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae |
| Australian
Pelican |
Pelecanus conspicillatus |
Pelícano Australiano |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae |
| Australian
Gannet |
Morus serrator |
Alcatraz Australiano |
|
| Abbott's
Booby |
Sula abbotti |
Piquero de Abbott |
Rare/Accidental Endangered |
| Masked
Booby |
Sula dactylatra |
Alcatraz Enmascarado |
|
| Red-footed
Booby |
Sula sula |
Piquero Patirrojo |
|
| Brown
Booby |
Sula leucogaster |
Piquero Pardo |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae |
| Little Black Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris |
Cormorán Totinegro |
|
| Great
Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax carbo |
Cormorán Grande |
|
| Pied
Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax varius |
Cormorán Pío |
|
| Little Pied Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos |
Cormorán Piquicorto |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Anhingidae |
| Darter |
Anhinga melanogaster |
Anhinga Común |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae |
| Christmas Island Frigatebird |
Fregata andrewsi |
Rabihorcado de la Christmas |
Critically endangered |
| Great
Frigatebird |
Fregata minor |
Rabihorcado Grande |
|
| Lesser
Frigatebird |
Fregata ariel |
Rabihorcado Chico |
|
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae |
| Pacific
Heron |
Ardea pacifica |
Garza Cuelliblanca |
|
| Great-billed
Heron |
Ardea sumatrana |
Garza de Sumatra |
|
| Great
Egret |
Ardea alba |
Garceta Grande |
|
| Pied
Heron |
Egretta picata |
Garceta Pía |
|
| Intermediate
Egret |
Egretta intermedia |
Garceta Intermedia |
|
| White-faced
Heron |
Egretta novaehollandiae |
Garceta Cariblanca |
|
| Little
Egret |
Egretta garzetta |
Garceta Común |
|
| Pacific
Reef-Egret |
Egretta sacra |
Garceta de Arrecife |
|
| Cattle
Egret |
Bubulcus ibis |
Garcilla Bueyera |
|
| Striated
Heron |
Butorides striata |
Garcita Azulada |
Rare/Accidental |
| Rufous
Night-Heron |
Nycticorax caledonicus |
Martinete Canelo |
|
| Forest
Bittern |
Zonerodius heliosylus |
Avetigre Papúa |
Endemic Near-threatened |
| Yellow
Bittern |
Ixobrychus sinensis |
Avetorillo Chino |
|
| Little
Bittern |
Ixobrychus minutus |
Avetorillo Común |
|
| Black
Bittern |
Ixobrychus flavicollis |
Avetorillo Negro |
|
| Australasian
Bittern |
Botaurus poiciloptilus |
Avetoro Australiano |
Endangered |
CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae |
| Black-necked
Stork |
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus |
Jabirú Asiático |
Near-threatened |
CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae |
| Sacred
Ibis |
Threskiornis aethiopicus |
Ibis Sagrado |
|
| Australian
Ibis |
Threskiornis molucca |
Ibis Moluqueño |
|
| Straw-necked
Ibis |
Threskiornis spinicollis |
Ibis Tornasol |
|
| Glossy Ibis |
Plegadis falcinellus |
Morito Común |
|
| Royal
Spoonbill |
Platalea regia |
Espátula Real |
|
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae |
| Magpie
Goose |
Anseranas semipalmata |
Ganso Urraco |
|
| Spotted Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna guttata |
Suirirí Moteado |
|
| Plumed Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna eytoni |
Suirirí Australiano |
|
| Wandering Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna arcuata |
Suirirí Capirotado |
Rare/Accidental |
| Black
Swan |
Cygnus atratus |
Cisne Negro |
|
| Canada
Goose |
Branta canadensis |
Barnacla Canadiense |
Introduced species |
| Radjah
Shelduck |
Tadorna radjah |
Tarro Rajá |
|
| Green
Pygmy-goose |
Nettapus pulchellus |
Gansito Australiano |
|
| Cotton
Pygmy-goose |
Nettapus coromandelianus |
Gansito Asiático |
|
| Salvadori's
Teal |
Salvadorina waigiuensis |
Anade Papúa |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Eurasian
Teal |
Anas penelope |
Silbón Europeo |
|
| Sunda
Teal |
Anas gibberifrons |
Cerceta de Sunda |
|
| Grey
Teal |
Anas gracilis |
Cerceta Gris |
|
| Auckland
Islands Teal |
Anas aucklandica |
Cerceta de Nueva Zelanda |
Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
| Brown
Teal |
Anas chlorotis |
Cerceta de la Ila
Auckland y Castaña |
Introduced species Endangered |
| Mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos |
Ánade Real |
Introduced species |
| Pacific
Black Duck |
Anas superciliosa |
Anade Cejudo |
|
| Northern
Pintail |
Anas acuta |
Ánade Rabudo |
|
| Garganey |
Anas querquedula |
Cerceta Carretona |
|
| Australian Shoveler |
Anas rhynchotis |
Cuchara Australiano |
Rare/Accidental |
| Northern
Shoveler |
Anas clypeata |
Cuchara Común |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-eyed
Duck |
Aythya australis |
Porrón Australiano |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Pandionidae |
| Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
Águila Pescadora |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae |
| Pacific
Baza |
Aviceda subcristata |
Baza Australiano |
|
| Long-tailed Honey-buzzard |
Henicopernis longicauda |
Abejero Colilargo |
Endemic |
| Black Honey-buzzard |
Henicopernis infuscatus |
Abejero Negro |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Bat Hawk |
Macheiramphus alcinus |
Milano Murcielaguero |
|
| Black-shouldered Kite |
Elanus caeruleus |
Elanio Común |
|
| Black
Kite |
Milvus migrans |
Milano Negro |
|
| Whistling
Kite |
Haliastur sphenurus |
Milano Silbador |
|
| Brahminy
Kite |
Haliastur indus |
Milano Brahmán |
|
| White-bellied Sea-Eagle |
Haliaeetus leucogaster |
Pigargo Oriental |
|
| Solomon
Sea-Eagle |
Haliaeetus sanfordi |
Pigargo de las Salomón |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Western Marsh-Harrier |
Circus aeruginosus |
Aguilucho Lagunero Occidental |
|
| Eastern Marsh-Harrier |
Circus spilonotus |
Aguilucho Lagunero Oriental |
|
| Swamp
Harrier |
Circus approximans |
Aguilucho Lagunero del Pacífico |
|
| Pied
Harrier |
Circus melanoleucos |
Aguilucho Pío |
|
| Chinese
Goshawk |
Accipiter soloensis |
Gavilán Ranero |
|
| Variable
Goshawk |
Accipiter hiogaster |
Azor Variable |
|
| Grey
Goshawk |
Accipiter novaehollandiae |
Gavilán Variable |
|
| Brown
Goshawk |
Accipiter fasciatus |
Azor Australiano |
|
| Black-mantled Goshawk |
Accipiter melanochlamys |
Gavilán Rufinegro |
Endemic |
| Pied Goshawk |
Accipiter albogularis |
Gavilán Pío |
|
| New Caledonia Goshawk |
Accipiter haplochrous |
Gavilán de Nueva Caledonia |
Endemic Near-threatened |
| Fiji
Goshawk |
Accipiter rufitorques |
Gavilán de las Fiji |
Endemic |
| Slaty-mantled Goshawk |
Accipiter luteoschistaceus |
Gavilán de Nueva Bretaña |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Imitator
Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter imitator |
Gavilán Imitador |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Gray-headed Goshawk |
Accipiter poliocephalus |
Gavilán Cabecigrís |
Endemic |
| New Britain Goshawk |
Accipiter princeps |
Azor de Nueva Bretaña |
Endemic Near-threatened |
| Collared Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter cirrocephalus |
Gavilán Acollarado |
|
| New Britain Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter brachyurus |
Gavilancito de Nueva Bretaña |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Meyer's
Goshawk |
Accipiter meyerianus |
Azor de Meyer |
|
| Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk |
Erythrotriorchis buergersi |
Azor de Bürgers |
Endemic Data deficient |
| Doria's
Goshawk |
Megatriorchis doriae |
Azor de Doria |
Endemic Near-threatened |
| Grey-faced
Buzzard |
Butastur indicus |
Busardo Carigrís |
|
| New Guinea Eagle |
Harpyopsis novaeguineae |
Arpía Papúa |
Endemic Vulnerable |
| Gurney's Eagle |
Aquila gurneyi |
Águila Moluqueña |
Near-threatened |
| Wedge-tailed
Eagle |
Aquila audax |
Águila Audaz |
|
| Little
Eagle |
Aquila morphnoides |
Aguililla Australiana |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae |
| Spotted
Kestrel |
Falco moluccensis |
Cernícalo Moluqueño |
Rare/Accidental |
| Australian
Kestrel |
Falco cenchroides |
Cernícalo Australiano |
|
| Oriental
Hobby |
Falco severus |
Alcotán Filipino |
|
| Australian
Hobby |
Falco longipennis |
Alcotán Australiano |
|
| Brown Falcon |
Falco berigora |
Halcón Berigora |
|
| Grey
Falcon |
Falco hypoleucos |
Halcón Gris |
Near-threatened |
| Peregrine
Falcon |
Falco peregrinus |
Halcón Peregrino |
|
GALLIFORMES: Megapodiidae |
