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Endangered Birds of the Oceans and Island Nations

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Birds
Common Name	Range ***
Amsterdam Albatross	Indian Ocean (Amsterdam Island), United States/US Territory
Ascension Frigatebird	St. Helena
Atiu Swiftlet	Cook Islands
Atlantic Petrel	Argentina, Brazil, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Namibia, South Africa, St. Helena, United States/US Territory, Uruguay
Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross	Angola, Argentina, Brazil, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, St. Helena, Uruguay
Atoll Fruit-dove	French Polynesia
Black-browed Albatross	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Europe, Oceanic, South America
Black-capped Petrel	Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
Black-tailed Godwit	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
Black-throated Shrikebill	Fiji
Blue Lorikeet	Cook Islands, French Polynesia
Bridled White-eye	West Pacific Ocean (USA - Guam)
Bristle-thighed Curlew	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
Buller's Shearwater	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
Cahow	Bermuda - North Atlantic Ocean
Campbell Albatross	Antarctica, Australia and Norfolk Island, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Tonga
Caroline Islands Ground-dove	Federated States of Micronesia
Chatham Albatross	American Samoa, Australia, Chile, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Zealand, Niue, Peru, Wallis and Futuna
Chuuk Monarch	Federated States of Micronesia
Collared Petrel	Australia, North America, Oceanic, South America
Common Moorhen	Hawaii, West Pacific Ocean (USA - Guam, Tinian, Saipan, Pagan)
Comoro Olive-pigeon	Indian Ocean (Comoros), Mayotte
Cook Islands Fruit-dove	Cook Islands
Cook Islands Reed-warbler	Cook Islands
Cook's Petrel	American Samoa, Australia (Norfolk Island), Chile, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Mexico, New Zealand, Niue, Pitcairn, United States and Minor Outlying Islands, Wallis and Futuna
Crimson Shining-parrot	Fiji
Eaton's Pintail	French Southern Territories
Erect-crested Penguin	Antarctic, Argentina, Australia, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), New Zealand
Eurasian Curlew	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
Faichuk White-eye	Federated States of Micronesia
Fatuhiva Monarch	French Polynesia
Fiji Petrel	Fiji
Gentoo Penguin	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Giant White-eye	Palau
Golden White-eye	Northern Mariana Islands
Golden-winged Warbler	Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
Gough Bunting	St. Helena
Gough Moorhen	St. Helena
Gould's Petrel	American Samoa, Antarctica, Australia, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Peru, Pitcairn, Wallis and Futuna
Grand Comoro Drongo	Indian Ocean (Comoros)
Grand Comoro Scops-owl	Indian Ocean (Comoros)
Gray Petrel	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Gray-headed Albatross	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Grosbeak Bunting	St. Helena
Guam Micronesian Kingfisher	West Pacific Ocean (USA - Guam)
Guam Rail	West Pacific Ocean (USA - Guam)
Guam Swiftlet	Guam, Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands
Hawaiian Petrel	French Polynesia, Hawaii, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Philippines, United States and Minor Outlying Islands
Henderson Island Crake	Pitcairn
Henderson Island Fruit-dove	Pitcairn
Henderson Lorikeet	Pitcairn
Henderson Petrel	French Polynesia, Pitcairn
Henderson Reed-warbler	Pitcairn
Inaccessible Island Rail	St. Helena
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross	Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic
Iphis Monarch	French Polynesia
Ivory Gull	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic
Japanese Night-heron	Asia, West Pacific Ocean (Palau Islands)
Juan Fernandez Petrel	Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Guam, Japan, Kiribati, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Pitcairn, United States
Kadavu Fantail	Fiji
Kerguelen Tern	French Southern Territories, South Africa
Kirtland's Wood Warbler	Bahamas, Bermuda - North Atlantic Ocean, Canada, Michigan, South Carolina, Turks and Caicos Islands, Wisconsin
Laysan Albatross	Alaska, Australia (Norfolk Island), California, Canada, Federated States of Micronesia, Hawaii, Japan, Marshall Islands, Mexico, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, Washington
Lesser Flamingo	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
Light-mantled Albatross	Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Bouvet Island, Brazil, Chile, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Mauritius, New Zealand, South Africa, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Long-Legged Warbler	Fiji
Macaroni Penguin	Africa, Antarctica, Oceanic, South America
Madagascar Harrier	Indian Ocean (Comoros), Madagascar
Makatea Fruit-dove	French Polynesia
Mangaia Kingfisher	Cook Islands
Mao	American Samoa, Samoa
Mariana Crow	Guam, Northern Mariana Islands
Mariana Fruit-dove	Guam, Northern Mariana Islands
Mariana Gray Swiftlet	Western Pacific USA (Guam, Rota, Tinian, Saipan, Agiguan)
Marquesan Ground-dove	French Polynesia
Marquesan Imperial Pigeon	French Polynesia
Marquesan Kingfisher	French Polynesia
Marquesan Monarch	French Polynesia
Masked Shining-parrot	Fiji
Micronesian Imperial-pigeon	Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Palau
Micronesian Megapode	USA (Mariana Islands), West Pacific Ocean (Palau Islands)
Moheli Scops-owl	Indian Ocean (Comoros)
Mottled Petrel	Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceanic, South America
Mount Karthala White-eye	Indian Ocean (Comoros)
Murphy's Petrel	French Polynesia, Pitcairn, St. Helena
Nauru Reed-warbler	Nauru
Newell's Shearwater	American Samoa, Australia, Kiribati, United States Minor Outlying Islands (Hawaii)
Nicobar Pigeon	India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Vietnam
Nightingale Reed Warbler	West Pacific Ocean (USA - Guam, Alamagan, Saipan)
Northern Giant-petrel	Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Northern Rockhopper Penguin	French Southern Territories, St. Helena
Northern Royal Albatross	Africa, Australia, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Oceans, South America, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Ogea Monarch	Fiji
Palau Ground-dove	Palau
Parkinson's Petrel	Australia, Central America, North America, Oceanic, South America
Phoenix Petrel	French Polynesia, Kiribati, Pitcairn
Pink-billed Parrotfinch	Fiji
Pitcairn Reed Warbler	Pitcairn
Plain White-eye	Federated States of Micronesia
Polynesian Ground Dove	French Polynesia
Polynesian Imperial Pigeon	French Polynesia
Polynesian Megapode	Tonga
Ponape Greater White-eye	West Pacific Ocean (Federated States of Micronesia)
Ponape Mountain Starling	West Pacific Ocean (Federated States of Micronesia)
Providence Petrel	Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
Pycroft's Petrel	Japan, New Zealand, United States and Minor Outlying Islands, Wallis and Futuna
Rapa Fruit-dove	French Polynesia
Rarotonga Monarch	Cook Islands
Rarotonga Starling	Cook Islands
Red-throated Lorikeet	Fiji
Rimatara Reed-warbler	French Polynesia
Rimitara Lorikeet	French Polynesia, Kiribati
Rota Bridled White-eye	Northern Mariana Islands
Rotuma Myzomela	Fiji
Salvin's Albatross	Australia, Chile, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Namibia, New Zealand, Peru, South Africa
Samoan Flycatcher	Samoa
Samoan Moorhen	Samoa
Samoan Triller	Samoa
Samoan White-eye	Samoa
Shy Ground-dove	American Samoa, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Wallis and Futuna
Silktail	Fiji
Sooty Albatross	Antarctica, New Zealand, Oceanic, South Africa, South America
Sooty Shearwater	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
South Georgia Pipit	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Southern Giant-petrel	Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Southern Rockhopper Penguin	Argentina, Australia, Chile, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Heard Island and McDonald Islands, New Zealand, Southern Africa, Uruguay
Southern Royal Albatross	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Spectacled Petrel	Angola, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Namibia, South Africa, St. Helena, Uruguay
St. Helena Plover	St. Helena
Stejneger's Petrel	Chile, Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Steller's Eider	Asia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
Tahiti Flycatcher	South Pacific Ocean (Tahiti)
Tahiti Petrel	American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Solomon Islands
Tahiti Reed Warbler	French Polynesia
Tahiti Swiftlet	French Polynesia
Tinian Monarch	Northern Mariana Islands
Tongan Whistler	Tonga
Tooth-billed Pigeon	Samoa
Townsend's Shearwater	Guam, Mexico, Northern Mariana Islands, United States Minor Outlying Islands (Hawaii)
Tristan Albatross	Angola, Argentina, Brazil, Namibia, South Africa, St. Helena, Uruguay
Tristan Bunting	St. Helena
Tristan Thrush	St. Helena
Tristram's Storm-petrel	Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands
Tuamotu Kingfisher	French Polynesia
Tuamotu Sandpiper	French Polynesia
Ultramarine Lorikeet	French Polynesia
Wandering Albatross	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Whistling Fruit Dove	Fiji
White-chinned Petrel	Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic, South America
White-necked Petrel	Asia, Australia, North America (including United States), Oceanic
White-throated Ground-dove	Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands
Yap Monarch	Federated States of Micronesia
Yap Olive White-eye	Federated States of Micronesia
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***What birds are listed here?:

The Oceania section of this site lists the folllowing birds appearing on select endangered species lists:

• Birds that dwell in the temperate and tropical seas and the oceans of the earth.
• Birds that dwell on or travel to islands/island nations or territories of the Oceania, including island nations and territories of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.

In some cases, the creatures listed in this section may also be found on other continents or in other areas, which is why you may see additional areas noted in the range column.

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