Birds in Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Number of displayed species: 177
- Ducks and relatives / Anseriformes Ducks and relatives
- Ducks, Geese, Swans / Anatidae Ducks, Geese, Swans
- Cotton Pygmy Goose / Nettapus coromandelianus Cotton Pygmy GooseLC
- Garganey / Spatula querquedula GarganeyLC
- Australasian Shoveler / Spatula rhynchotis Australasian ShovelerLC
- Eurasian Wigeon / Mareca penelope Eurasian WigeonLC
- Pacific Black Duck / Anas superciliosa Pacific Black DuckLC
- Northern Pintail / Anas acuta Northern PintailLC
- Eurasian Teal / Anas crecca Eurasian TealLC
- Grey Teal / Anas gracilis Grey TealLC
- Hardhead / Aythya australis HardheadLC
- Сhickens and relatives / Galliformes Сhickens and relatives
- Swifts and hummingbirds / Apodiformes Swifts and hummingbirds
- Cuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes Cuckoos and relatives
- Cuckoos / Cuculidae Cuckoos
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo / Clamator coromandus Chestnut-winged CuckooLC
- Asian Koel / Eudynamys scolopaceus Asian KoelLC
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo / Chalcites basalis Horsfield's Bronze CuckooLC
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo / Surniculus lugubris Square-tailed Drongo-CuckooLC
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo / Hierococcyx sparverioides Large Hawk-CuckooLC
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo / Hierococcyx nisicolor Hodgson's Hawk-CuckooLC
- Indian Cuckoo / Cuculus micropterus Indian CuckooLC
- Oriental Cuckoo / Cuculus optatus Oriental CuckooLC
- Common Cuckoo / Cuculus canorus Common CuckooLC
- Pigeons and doves / Columbiformes Pigeons and doves
- Cranes, rails and relatives / Gruiformes Cranes, rails and relatives
- Rails, Crakes & Coots / Rallidae Rails, Crakes & Coots
- Corn Crake / Crex crex Corn CrakeLC
- Slaty-breasted Rail / Lewinia striata Slaty-breasted RailLC
- Buff-banded Rail / Hypotaenidia philippensis Buff-banded RailLC
- Lesser Moorhen / Paragallinula angulata Lesser MoorhenLC
- Common Moorhen / Gallinula chloropus Common MoorhenLC
- Black-backed Swamphen / Porphyrio indicus Black-backed SwamphenNE
- Baillon's Crake / Zapornia pusilla Baillon's CrakeLC
- Watercock / Gallicrex cinerea WatercockLC
- White-breasted Waterhen / Amaurornis phoenicurus White-breasted WaterhenLC
- Pale-vented Bush-hen / Amaurornis moluccana Pale-vented Bush-henLC
- Flamingos / Phoenicopteriformes Flamingos
- Shorebirds / Charadriiformes Shorebirds
- Oystercatchers / Haematopodidae Oystercatchers
- Stilts, Avocets / Recurvirostridae Stilts, Avocets
- Plovers / Charadriidae Plovers
- Grey Plover / Pluvialis squatarola Grey PloverVU
- Pacific Golden Plover / Pluvialis fulva Pacific Golden PloverLC
- Grey-headed Lapwing / Vanellus cinereus Grey-headed LapwingLC
- Caspian Plover / Anarhynchus asiaticus Caspian PloverLC
- Oriental Plover / Anarhynchus veredus Oriental PloverLC
- Tibetan Sand Plover / Anarhynchus atrifrons Tibetan Sand PloverLC
- Siberian Sand Plover / Anarhynchus mongolus Siberian Sand PloverEN
- Greater Sand Plover / Anarhynchus leschenaultii Greater Sand PloverLC
- Kentish Plover / Anarhynchus alexandrinus Kentish PloverLC
- Jacanas / Jacanidae Jacanas
- Sandpipers, Snipes / Scolopacidae Sandpipers, Snipes
- Eurasian Whimbrel / Numenius phaeopus Eurasian WhimbrelLC
- Little Curlew / Numenius minutus Little CurlewLC
- Far Eastern Curlew / Numenius madagascariensis Far Eastern CurlewEN
- Eurasian Curlew / Numenius arquata Eurasian CurlewNT
- Bar-tailed Godwit / Limosa lapponica Bar-tailed GodwitNT
- Black-tailed Godwit / Limosa limosa Black-tailed GodwitNT
- Pin-tailed Snipe / Gallinago stenura Pin-tailed SnipeLC
- Red-necked Phalarope / Phalaropus lobatus Red-necked PhalaropeLC
- Terek Sandpiper / Xenus cinereus Terek SandpiperLC
- Common Sandpiper / Actitis hypoleucos Common SandpiperLC
- Grey-tailed Tattler / Tringa brevipes Grey-tailed TattlerLC
- Marsh Sandpiper / Tringa stagnatilis Marsh SandpiperLC
- Wood Sandpiper / Tringa glareola Wood SandpiperLC
- Common Redshank / Tringa totanus Common RedshankLC
- Common Greenshank / Tringa nebularia Common GreenshankLC
- Ruddy Turnstone / Arenaria interpres Ruddy TurnstoneNT
- Great Knot / Calidris tenuirostris Great KnotEN
- Red Knot / Calidris canutus Red KnotNT
- Broad-billed Sandpiper / Calidris falcinellus Broad-billed SandpiperVU
- Sharp-tailed Sandpiper / Calidris acuminata Sharp-tailed SandpiperVU
- Curlew Sandpiper / Calidris ferruginea Curlew SandpiperVU
- Long-toed Stint / Calidris subminuta Long-toed StintLC
- Red-necked Stint / Calidris ruficollis Red-necked StintNT
- Sanderling / Calidris alba SanderlingLC
- Little Stint / Calidris minuta Little StintLC
- Pectoral Sandpiper / Calidris melanotos Pectoral SandpiperLC
- Coursers, Pratincoles / Glareolidae Coursers, Pratincoles
- Gulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae Gulls, Terns, Skimmers
- Brown Noddy / Anous stolidus Brown NoddyLC
- Lesser Noddy / Anous tenuirostris Lesser NoddyLC
- Sooty Tern / Onychoprion fuscatus Sooty TernLC
- Bridled Tern / Onychoprion anaethetus Bridled TernLC
- Little Tern / Sternula albifrons Little TernLC
- Saunders's Tern / Sternula saundersi Saunders's TernLC
- Gull-billed Tern / Gelochelidon nilotica Gull-billed TernLC
- Whiskered Tern / Chlidonias hybrida Whiskered TernLC
- White-winged Tern / Chlidonias leucopterus White-winged TernLC
- Common Tern / Sterna hirundo Common TernLC
- Lesser Crested Tern / Thalasseus bengalensis Lesser Crested TernLC
- Greater Crested Tern / Thalasseus bergii Greater Crested TernLC
- Lesser Black-backed Gull / Larus fuscus Lesser Black-backed GullLC
- Tropicbirds / Phaethontiformes Tropicbirds
- Penguins / Sphenisciformes Penguins
- Albatrosses and petrels / Procellariiformes Albatrosses and petrels
- Austral Storm Petrels / Oceanitidae Austral Storm Petrels
- Albatrosses / Diomedeidae Albatrosses
- Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels / Procellariidae Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels
- Herald Petrel / Pterodroma heraldica Herald PetrelLC
- Barau's Petrel / Pterodroma baraui Barau's PetrelEN
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater / Ardenna pacifica Wedge-tailed ShearwaterLC
- Tropical Shearwater / Puffinus bailloni Tropical ShearwaterLC
- Bulwer's Petrel / Bulweria bulwerii Bulwer's PetrelLC
- Jouanin's Petrel / Bulweria fallax Jouanin's PetrelNT
- Gannets and relatives / Suliformes Gannets and relatives
- Pelicans and relatives / Pelecaniformes Pelicans and relatives
- Ibises, Spoonbills / Threskiornithidae Ibises, Spoonbills
- Herons, Bitterns / Ardeidae Herons, Bitterns
- Black Bittern / Botaurus flavicollis Black BitternLC
- Cinnamon Bittern / Botaurus cinnamomeus Cinnamon BitternLC
- Von Schrenck's Bittern / Botaurus eurhythmus Von Schrenck's BitternLC
- Yellow Bittern / Botaurus sinensis Yellow BitternLC
- Black-crowned Night Heron / Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night HeronLC
- Nankeen Night Heron / Nycticorax caledonicus Nankeen Night HeronLC
- Malayan Night Heron / Gorsachius melanolophus Malayan Night HeronLC
- Pacific Reef Heron / Egretta sacra Pacific Reef HeronLC
- Little Egret / Egretta garzetta Little EgretLC
- Western Reef Heron / Egretta gularis Western Reef HeronLC
- Pied Heron / Egretta picata Pied HeronLC
- White-faced Heron / Egretta novaehollandiae White-faced HeronLC
- Little Heron / Butorides atricapilla Little HeronNE
- Chinese Pond Heron / Ardeola bacchus Chinese Pond HeronLC
- Javan Pond Heron / Ardeola speciosa Javan Pond HeronLC
- Great Egret / Ardea alba Great EgretLC
- Medium Egret / Ardea intermedia Medium EgretLC
- Eastern Cattle Egret / Ardea coromanda Eastern Cattle EgretNE
- Purple Heron / Ardea purpurea Purple HeronLC
- Hawks and relatives / Accipitriformes Hawks and relatives
- Owls / Strigiformes Owls
- Kingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes Kingfishers and relatives
- Falcons / Falconiformes Falcons
- Perching birds / Passeriformes Perching birds
- Pittas / Pittidae Pittas
- Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios / Oriolidae Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios
- Drongos / Dicruridae Drongos
- Shrikes / Laniidae Shrikes
- Swallows, Martins / Hirundinidae Swallows, Martins
- Leaf Warblers / Phylloscopidae Leaf Warblers
- Grassbirds & Allies / Locustellidae Grassbirds & Allies
- White-eyes / Zosteropidae White-eyes
- Starlings, Rhabdornises / Sturnidae Starlings, Rhabdornises
- Thrushes / Turdidae Thrushes
- Chats, Old World Flycatchers / Muscicapidae Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher / Muscicapa griseisticta Grey-streaked FlycatcherLC
- Dark-sided Flycatcher / Muscicapa sibirica Dark-sided FlycatcherLC
- Asian Brown Flycatcher / Muscicapa dauurica Asian Brown FlycatcherLC
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher / Cyanoptila cyanomelana Blue-and-white FlycatcherLC
- Narcissus Flycatcher / Ficedula narcissina Narcissus FlycatcherLC
- Mugimaki Flycatcher / Ficedula mugimaki Mugimaki FlycatcherLC
- Blue Rock Thrush / Monticola solitarius Blue Rock ThrushLC
- Northern Wheatear / Oenanthe oenanthe Northern WheatearLC
- Wagtails, Pipits / Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits
- Buntings / Emberizidae Buntings
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LC Cotton Pygmy Goose
LC Garganey
LC Australasian Shoveler
LC Eurasian Wigeon
LC Pacific Black Duck
LC Northern Pintail
LC Eurasian Teal
LC Grey Teal
LC Hardhead
LC Helmeted Guineafowl
LC Green Junglefowl
LC Red Junglefowl
LC Edible-nest Swiftlet
LC White-throated Needletail
LC Common Swift
LC Pacific Swift
LC House Swift
LC Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
LC Asian Koel
LC Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo
LC Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
LC Large Hawk-Cuckoo
LC Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
LC Indian Cuckoo
LC Oriental Cuckoo
LC Common Cuckoo
LC Rock Dove
LC Oriental Turtle Dove
LC Corn Crake
LC Slaty-breasted Rail
LC Buff-banded Rail
LC Lesser Moorhen
LC Common Moorhen
NE Black-backed Swamphen
LC Baillon's Crake
LC Watercock
LC White-breasted Waterhen
LC Pale-vented Bush-hen
LC Greater Flamingo
LC Pied Oystercatcher
NE Pied Stilt
VU Grey Plover
LC Pacific Golden Plover
LC Grey-headed Lapwing
LC Caspian Plover
LC Oriental Plover
LC Tibetan Sand Plover
EN Siberian Sand Plover
LC Greater Sand Plover
LC Kentish Plover
LC Pheasant-tailed Jacana
LC Eurasian Whimbrel
LC Little Curlew
EN Far Eastern Curlew
NT Eurasian Curlew
NT Bar-tailed Godwit
NT Black-tailed Godwit
LC Pin-tailed Snipe
LC Red-necked Phalarope
LC Terek Sandpiper
LC Common Sandpiper
LC Grey-tailed Tattler
LC Marsh Sandpiper
LC Wood Sandpiper
LC Common Redshank
LC Common Greenshank
NT Ruddy Turnstone
EN Great Knot
NT Red Knot
VU Broad-billed Sandpiper
VU Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
VU Curlew Sandpiper
LC Long-toed Stint
NT Red-necked Stint
LC Sanderling
LC Little Stint
LC Pectoral Sandpiper
LC Oriental Pratincole
LC Brown Noddy
LC Lesser Noddy
LC Sooty Tern
LC Bridled Tern
LC Little Tern
LC Saunders's Tern
LC Gull-billed Tern
LC Whiskered Tern
LC White-winged Tern
LC Common Tern
LC Lesser Crested Tern
LC Greater Crested Tern
LC Lesser Black-backed Gull
LC Red-tailed Tropicbird
LC White-tailed Tropicbird
NE Eastern Rockhopper Penguin
LC Wilson's Storm Petrel
LC Black-bellied Storm Petrel
EN Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
LC Herald Petrel
EN Barau's Petrel
LC Wedge-tailed Shearwater
LC Tropical Shearwater
LC Bulwer's Petrel
NT Jouanin's Petrel
LC Lesser Frigatebird
LC Great Frigatebird
VU Christmas Frigatebird
LC Red-footed Booby
LC Brown Booby
LC Masked Booby
LC Little Pied Cormorant
LC Little Black Cormorant
LC Glossy Ibis
LC Black Bittern
LC Cinnamon Bittern
LC Von Schrenck's Bittern
LC Yellow Bittern
LC Black-crowned Night Heron
LC Nankeen Night Heron
LC Malayan Night Heron
LC Pacific Reef Heron
LC Little Egret
LC Western Reef Heron
LC Pied Heron
LC White-faced Heron
NE Little Heron
LC Chinese Pond Heron
LC Javan Pond Heron
LC Great Egret
LC Medium Egret
NE Eastern Cattle Egret
LC Purple Heron
LC Osprey
LC Crested Honey Buzzard
LC Japanese Sparrowhawk
LC Chinese Sparrowhawk
LC Swamp Harrier
LC Buffy Fish Owl
LC European Roller
LC Oriental Dollarbird
LC Collared Kingfisher
LC Common Kingfisher
LC Rainbow Bee-eater
LC Nankeen Kestrel
LC Amur Falcon
LC Eurasian Hobby
LC Brown Falcon
LC Peregrine Falcon
LC Blue-winged Pitta
LC Black-naped Oriole
LC Crow-billed Drongo
LC Tiger Shrike
LC Brown Shrike
LC Barn Swallow
LC Asian House Martin
LC Tree Martin
LC Dusky Warbler
LC Arctic Warbler
LC Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler
LC Christmas White-eye
LC Daurian Starling
LC Rosy Starling
LC Siberian Thrush
LC Eyebrowed Thrush
LC Grey-streaked Flycatcher
LC Dark-sided Flycatcher
LC Asian Brown Flycatcher
LC Blue-and-white Flycatcher
LC Narcissus Flycatcher
LC Mugimaki Flycatcher
LC Blue Rock Thrush
LC Northern Wheatear
LC Eastern Yellow Wagtail
LC Grey Wagtail
LC White Wagtail
LC Tree Pipit
LC Red-throated Pipit
CR Yellow-breasted Bunting
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands types of birds
18 orders
45 families
106 genera
177 species
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Cocos Islands or Keeling Islands, two separate atolls comprising 27 coral islets 5.5 sq mi (14.2 sq km), in the Indian Ocean, c.1,400 mi (2,250 km) SE of Sri Lanka. They are under Australian administration. Only three of the islands are inhabited: West Island, which has an airport and the largest community of Europeans; Home Island, the former headquarters of the Clunies-Ross Estate and inhabited mainly by Cocos Malays; and Direction Island, which has an aviation-marine base.