This checklist includes all bird species found in Kangean Islands , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2). If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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Country or region: Kangean Islands [map]
Other names: kepulauan Kangean
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Wandering Whistling Duck | Dendrocygna arcuata | |
Lesser Whistling Duck | Dendrocygna javanica | |
Pacific Black Duck | Anas superciliosa | |
Grey Teal | Anas gibberifrons | |
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Orange-footed Megapode | Megapodius reinwardt | |
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Red Junglefowl | Gallus gallus | |
Green Junglefowl | Gallus varius | Endemic (country/region) |
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Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
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Ruddy Cuckoo Dove | Macropygia emiliana | |
Zebra Dove | Geopelia striata | |
Pink-necked Green Pigeon | Treron vernans | |
Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon | Treron griseicauda | Endemic (country/region) |
Nicobar Pigeon | Caloenas nicobarica | |
Emerald Dove | Chalcophaps indica | |
Green Imperial Pigeon | Ducula aenea | |
Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon | Ducula rosacea | Endemic (country/region) |
Pied Imperial Pigeon | Ducula bicolor | |
Black-naped Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus melanospilus | |
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Red-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon rubricauda | |
White-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon lepturus | |
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Sundan Frogmouth | Batrachostomus cornutus | |
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Savanna Nightjar | Caprimulgus affinis | |
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Grey-rumped Treeswift | Hemiprocne longipennis | |
Brown-backed Needletail | Hirundapus giganteus | |
Cave Swiftlet | Collocalia linchi | |
Edible-nest Swiftlet | Aerodramus fuciphagus | |
Asian Palm Swift | Cypsiurus balasiensis | |
Fork-tailed Swift | Apus pacificus | |
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Greater Coucal | Centropus sinensis | |
Lesser Coucal | Centropus bengalensis | |
Green-billed Malkoha | Phaenicophaeus tristis | |
Common Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | |
Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo | Chalcites basalis | |
Rusty-breasted Cuckoo | Cacomantis sepulcralis | |
Himalayan Cuckoo | Cuculus saturatus | |
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White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
White-browed Crake | Amaurornis cinerea | |
Purple Swamphen | Porphyrio porphyrio | |
Common Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
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Wilson's Storm-petrel | Oceanites oceanicus | |
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Matsudaira's Storm-petrel | Hydrobates matsudairae | |
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Streaked Shearwater | Calonectris leucomelas | |
Bulwer's Petrel | Bulweria bulwerii | |
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Cinnamon Bittern | Ixobrychus cinnamomeus | |
Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
Rufous Night Heron | Nycticorax caledonicus | |
Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
Javan Pond Heron | Ardeola speciosa | |
Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | |
Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea | |
Great-billed Heron | Ardea sumatrana | |
Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | |
Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
Pacific Reef Egret | Egretta sacra | |
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Lesser Frigatebird | Fregata ariel | |
Great Frigatebird | Fregata minor | |
Christmas Island Frigatebird | Fregata andrewsi | |
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Red-footed Booby | Sula sula | |
Brown Booby | Sula leucogaster | |
Masked Booby | Sula dactylatra | |
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Little Black Cormorant | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | |
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Oriental Darter | Anhinga melanogaster | |
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Beach Thick-knee | Esacus magnirostris | |
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Pacific Golden Plover | Pluvialis fulva | |
Javan Plover | Charadrius javanicus | Endemic (country/region) |
Malaysian Plover | Charadrius peronii | |
Greater Sand Plover | Charadrius leschenaultii | |
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Greater Painted-snipe | Rostratula benghalensis | |
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Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | |
Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | |
Great Knot | Calidris tenuirostris | |
Broad-billed Sandpiper | Calidris falcinellus | |
Curlew Sandpiper | Calidris ferruginea | |
Long-toed Stint | Calidris subminuta | |
Red-necked Stint | Calidris ruficollis | |
Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
Pintail Snipe | Gallinago stenura | |
Swinhoe's Snipe | Gallinago megala | |
Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
Grey-tailed Tattler | Tringa brevipes | |
Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | |
Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | |
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Brown Noddy | Anous stolidus | |
Black Noddy | Anous minutus | |
Sooty Tern | Onychoprion fuscatus | |
Bridled Tern | Onychoprion anaethetus | |
Little Tern | Sternula albifrons | |
White-winged Tern | Chlidonias leucopterus | |
Roseate Tern | Sterna dougallii | |
Black-naped Tern | Sterna sumatrana | |
Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
Lesser Crested Tern | Thalasseus bengalensis | |
Greater Crested Tern | Thalasseus bergii | |
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Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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Black-winged Kite | Elanus caeruleus | |
Oriental Honey Buzzard | Pernis ptilorhynchus | |
Crested Serpent Eagle | Spilornis cheela | |
Rufous-bellied Eagle | Lophotriorchis kienerii | |
Black Eagle | Ictinaetus malaiensis | |
Japanese Sparrowhawk | Accipiter gularis | |
Besra | Accipiter virgatus | |
White-bellied Sea Eagle | Haliaeetus leucogaster | |
Brahminy Kite | Haliastur indus | |
Grey-faced Buzzard | Butastur indicus | |
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Bay Owl | Phodilus badius | |
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Northern Boobook | Ninox japonica | |
Collared Scops Owl | Otus bakkamoena | |
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Laced Woodpecker | Picus vittatus | |
Greater Flame-backed Woodpecker | Chrysocolaptes lucidus | |
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Coppersmith Barbet | Psilopogon haemacephalus | |
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Chestnut-headed Bee-eater | Merops leschenaulti | |
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Dollarbird | Eurystomus orientalis | |
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Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher | Ceyx erithaca | |
Blue-eared Kingfisher | Alcedo meninting | |
Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | |
Cerulean Kingfisher | Alcedo coerulescens | Endemic (country/region) |
Stork-billed Kingfisher | Pelargopsis capensis | |
Black-capped Kingfisher | Halcyon pileata | |
Collared Kingfisher | Todiramphus chloris | |
Sacred Kingfisher | Todiramphus sanctus | |
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Spotted Kestrel | Falco moluccensis | Endemic (country/region) |
Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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Red-breasted Parakeet | Psittacula alexandri | |
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Golden-bellied Gerygone | Gerygone sulphurea | |
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Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike | Coracina striata | |
White-shouldered Triller | Lalage sueurii | Endemic (country/region) |
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Mangrove Whistler | Pachycephala cinerea | |
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Black-naped Oriole | Oriolus chinensis | |
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White-breasted Woodswallow | Artamus leucoryn | |
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Hair-crested Drongo | Dicrurus hottentottus | |
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Brown Shrike | Lanius cristatus | |
Long-tailed Shrike | Lanius schach | |
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Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos | |
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Black-naped Monarch | Hypothymis azurea | |
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher | Terpsiphone affinis | |
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Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker | Dicaeum trochileum | Endemic (country/region) |
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Brown-throated Sunbird | Anthreptes malacensis | |
Olive-backed Sunbird | Cinnyris jugularis | |
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Asian Fairy-bluebird | Irena puella | |
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Black-faced Munia | Lonchura molucca | Endemic (country/region) |
Scaly-breasted Munia | Lonchura punctulata | |
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Eurasian Tree Sparrow | Passer montanus | |
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Paddyfield Pipit | Anthus rufulus | |
Grey Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea | |
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Cinereous Tit | Parus cinereus | |
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Horsfield's Lark | Mirafra javanica | |
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Zitting Cisticola | Cisticola juncidis | |
Golden-headed Cisticola | Cisticola exilis | |
Ashy Tailorbird | Orthotomus ruficeps | |
Olive-backed Tailorbird | Orthotomus sepium | Endemic (country/region) |
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Clamorous Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus stentoreus | |
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Red-rumped Swallow | Cecropis daurica | |
Striated Swallow | Cecropis striolata | |
Pacific Swallow | Hirundo tahitica | |
Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
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Yellow-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus goiavier | |
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Arctic Warbler | Seicercus borealis | |
Kamtschatka Leaf Warbler | Seicercus examinandus | |
Japanese Leaf Warbler | Seicercus xanthodryas | |
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Sunda Bush Warbler | Horornis vulcanius | |
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Lemon-bellied White-eye | Zosterops chloris | Endemic (country/region) |
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Grey-cheeked Tit Babbler | Mixornis flavicollis | Endemic (country/region) |
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Black-winged Myna | Acridotheres melanopterus | Endemic (country/region) |
Hill Myna | Gracula religiosa | |
Asian Glossy Starling | Aplonis panayensis | |
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Oriental Magpie Robin | Copsychus saularis | |
White-rumped Shama | Kittacincla malabarica | |
Snowy-browed Flycatcher | Ficedula hyperythra | |
Blue Rock Thrush | Monticola solitarius |
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