|
Common
and Samoan name
|
Scientific
name
|
Tutuila
|
Ofu-
Olosega |
Ta'u
|
Swains
|
Rose
|
| LAND BIRDS | ||||||
| Crake, spotless | Porzana tabuensis |
E
|
 |
R
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| Cuckoo, long-tailed (aleva) | Eudynamis taitensis |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Dove, friendly ground (tu'aimeo) | Gallicolumba stairi |
|
R
|
|
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| Fruit dove, many-colored (manuma) | Ptilinopus perousii |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Fruit dove, purple-capped (manutagi) | Ptilinopus porphyraceus |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Honeyeater, wattled (iao) | Foulehaio carunculata |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Honeyeater, cardinal (segasegamau'u) | Myzomela cardinalis |
R
|
|
|
|
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| Mao (ma'oma'o) | Gymnomyza samoensis |
E
|
|
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| Kingfisher, white-collared (ti'otala) | Todiramphus chloris |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Lory, blue-crowned (sega) | Vini australis |
V
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Owl, barn (lulu) | Tyto alba |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Pigeon, Pacific (lupe) | Ducula pacifica |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Rail, banded (ve'a) | Gallirallus philippensis |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Shrikebill, Fiji | Clytorhynchus vitiensis |
|
R
|
R
|
|
|
| Starling, Polynesian (miti vao) | Aplonis tabuensis |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Starling, Samoan (fuia) | Aplonis atrifusca |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Swamphen, purple (manu ali'i) | Porphyrio porphyrio |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| Swiftlet, white-rumped (pe'ape'a) | Collocalia spodiopygia |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
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| SHORE AND WATER BIRDS | ||||||
| Curlew, bristle-thighed (tuli) | Numenius tahitiensis |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Duck, Australian gray (toloa) | Anas superciliosa |
R
|
V
|
|
|
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| Godwit, bar-tailed (tuli) | Limosa lapponica |
M
|
|
|
|
M
|
| Heron, reef (matu'u) | Egretta sacra |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| Heron, white-faced | Ardea novaehollandiae |
|
V
|
|
|
|
| Plover, golden (tuli) | Pluvialis dominica |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Sanderling (tuli) | Calidris alba |
M
|
|
|
M
|
M
|
| Tattler, wandering (tuli) | Heteroscelus incanus |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Turnstone, ruddy (tuli) | Arenaria interpres |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| INTRODUCED SPECIES | ||||||
| Bulbul, red-vented (manu palagi) | Pycnonotus cafer |
I
|
|
|
|
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| Dove, rock (lupe palagi) | Columba livia |
V
|
|
|
|
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| Junglefowl, red | Gallus gallus |
I
|
I
|
I
|
|
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| Myna, common | Acridotheres tristis |
I
|
|
|
|
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| Myna, jungle | Acridotheres fuscus |
I
|
|
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| SEABIRDS | ||||||
| Booby, brown (fua'o) | Sula leucogaster |
R
|
R
|
S
|
S
|
R
|
| Booby, red footed (fua'o) | Sula sula |
R
|
R?
|
S
|
S
|
R
|
| Booby, masked (fua'o) | Sula dactylatra |
S
|
S
|
|
|
R
|
| Frigatebird, great (atafa) | Fregata minor |
R
|
S
|
S
|
S
|
R
|
| Frigatebird, lesser (atafa) | Fregata ariel |
R
|
S
|
S
|
S
|
R
|
| Gull, laughing | Larus atricilla |
S
|
|
|
|
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| Noddy, blue-grey (laia) | Procelsterna cerulea |
R
|
R
|
R
|
|
|
| Noddy, black (gogo) | Anous minutus |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| Noddy, brown (gogo) | Anous stolidus |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| Petrel, collared (ta'i'o) | Pterodroma leucoptera |
|
|
R?
|
|
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| Petrel, Herald (ta'i'o) | Pterodroma arminjoniana |
R
|
|
R
|
|
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| Petrel, Tahiti (ta'i'o) | Pterodroma rostrata |
R
|
|
R
|
R?
|
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| Petrel, white-necked (ta'i'o) | Pterodroma externa |
S
|
|
|
|
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| Shearwater, Audubon's (ta'i'o) | Puffinus lherminieri |
R
|
|
R
|
|
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| Shearwater, Christmas (ta'i'o) | Puffinus nativitatis |
|
|
R?
|
|
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| Shearwater, Newell's (ta'i'o) | Puffinus newelli |
S
|
|
|
|
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| Shearwater, short-tailed (ta'i'o) | Puffinus tenuirostris |
*
|
|
|
|
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| Shearwater, sooty (ta'i'o) | Puffinus griseus |
S
|
|
|
|
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| Shearwater, wedge-tailed (ta'i'o) | Puffinus pacificus |
R?
|
|
R?
|
|
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| Storm petrel, white-faced | Pelagodroma marina |
S
|
|
|
|
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| Storm-petrel, white-throated | Nesofregetta albigularis |
|
|
R?
|
|
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| Tern, black-naped (gogosina) | Sterna sumatrana |
|
S
|
|
S
|
S
|
| Tern, bridled | Sterna anaethetus |
S
|
|
|
|
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| Tern, crested | Sterna bergii |
S
|
|
|
|
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| Tern, gray-backed (gogosina) | Sterna lunata |
R
|
|
|
|
R
|
| Tern, sooty | Sterna fuscata |
S
|
|
|
S
|
R
|
| Tern, white (manu sina) | Gygis alba |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| Tropicbird, red-tailed (tava'e'ula) | Phaethon rubricauda |
|
|
|
S
|
R
|
| Tropicbird, white-tailed (tava'esina) | Phaethon lepturus |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|