This checklist includes all bird species found in Trangan , 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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Southern Cassowary | Casuarius casuarius | |
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Spotted Whistling Duck | Dendrocygna guttata | |
Radjah Shelduck | Radjah radjah | |
Pacific Black Duck | Anas superciliosa | |
Grey Teal | Anas gibberifrons | |
Green Pygmy Goose | Nettapus pulchellus | |
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Black-billed Brush-turkey | Talegalla fuscirostris | |
Orange-footed Megapode | Megapodius reinwardt | |
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Blue-breasted Quail | Synoicus chinensis | |
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Brown Cuckoo Dove | Macropygia amboinensis | |
New Guinea Bronzewing | Henicophaps albifrons | |
Peaceful Dove | Geopelia placida | Introduced species |
Pheasant Pigeon | Otidiphaps nobilis | |
Cinnamon Ground Dove | Gallicolumba rufigula | |
Nicobar Pigeon | Caloenas nicobarica | |
Stephan's Dove | Chalcophaps stephani | |
Pinon's Imperial Pigeon | Ducula pinon | |
Collared Imperial Pigeon | Ducula mullerii | |
Banded Imperial Pigeon | Ducula zoeae | |
Pied Imperial Pigeon | Ducula bicolor | |
Torresian Imperial Pigeon | Ducula spilorrhoa | |
Pink-spotted Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus perlatus | |
Orange-fronted Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus aurantiifrons | |
Wallace's Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus wallacii | Endemic (country/region) |
Superb Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus superbus | |
Rose-crowned Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus regina | |
Coroneted Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus coronulatus | |
Orange-bellied Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus iozonus | |
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Red-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon rubricauda | |
White-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon lepturus | |
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Marbled Frogmouth | Podargus ocellatus | |
Papuan Frogmouth | Podargus papuensis | |
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Spotted Nightjar | Eurostopodus argus | |
Large-tailed Nightjar | Caprimulgus macrurus | |
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Moustached Treeswift | Hemiprocne mystacea | |
Glossy Swiftlet | Collocalia esculenta | |
Uniform Swiftlet | Aerodramus vanikorensis | |
Fork-tailed Swift | Apus pacificus | |
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Greater Black Coucal | Centropus menbeki | |
Pacific Koel | Eudynamys orientalis | |
Channel-billed Cuckoo | Scythrops novaehollandiae | |
Long-billed Cuckoo | Chalcites megarhynchus | |
Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo | Chalcites basalis | |
Black-eared Cuckoo | Chalcites osculans | |
Little Bronze Cuckoo | Chalcites minutillus | |
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo | Cacomantis castaneiventris | |
Brush Cuckoo | Cacomantis variolosus | |
Oriental Cuckoo | Cuculus optatus | |
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Red-necked Crake | Rallina tricolor | |
Chestnut Rail | Eulabeornis castaneoventris | |
Bare-eyed Rail | Gymnocrex plumbeiventris | |
Dusky Moorhen | Gallinula tenebrosa | |
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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 | |
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Australian Pelican | Pelecanus conspicillatus | |
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Forest Bittern | Zonerodius heliosylus | |
Black Bittern | Ixobrychus flavicollis | |
Rufous Night Heron | Nycticorax caledonicus | |
Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
Great-billed Heron | Ardea sumatrana | |
Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
Intermediate Egret | Ardea intermedia | |
Pied Heron | Egretta picata | |
White-faced Heron | Egretta novaehollandiae | |
Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
Pacific Reef Egret | Egretta sacra | |
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Lesser Frigatebird | Fregata ariel | |
Great Frigatebird | Fregata minor | |
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Red-footed Booby | Sula sula | |
Brown Booby | Sula leucogaster | |
Masked Booby | Sula dactylatra | |
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Little Pied Cormorant | Microcarbo melanoleucos | |
Little Black Cormorant | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | Rare/Accidental |
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Beach Thick-knee | Esacus magnirostris | |
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Pied Oystercatcher | Haematopus longirostris | |
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Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | |
Pacific Golden Plover | Pluvialis fulva | |
Lesser Sand Plover | Charadrius mongolus | |
Greater Sand Plover | Charadrius leschenaultii | |
Oriental Plover | Charadrius veredus | |
Masked Lapwing | Vanellus miles | |
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Comb-crested Jacana | Irediparra gallinacea | |
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Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
Far Eastern Curlew | Numenius madagascariensis | |
Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | |
Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | |
Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | |
Great Knot | Calidris tenuirostris | |
Red-necked Stint | Calidris ruficollis | |
Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
Swinhoe's Snipe | Gallinago megala | |
Terek Sandpiper | Xenus cinereus | |
Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
Grey-tailed Tattler | Tringa brevipes | |
Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | |
Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | |
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Australian Pratincole | Stiltia isabella | |
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Pomarine Skua | Stercorarius pomarinus | |
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Brown Noddy | Anous stolidus | |
Sooty Tern | Onychoprion fuscatus | |
Bridled Tern | Onychoprion anaethetus | |
Little Tern | Sternula albifrons | |
Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybrida | |
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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Long-tailed Honey Buzzard | Henicopernis longicauda | |
Pacific Baza | Aviceda subcristata | |
Gurney's Eagle | Aquila gurneyi | |
Variable Goshawk | Accipiter hiogaster | |
Grey-headed Goshawk | Accipiter poliocephalus | |
Collared Sparrowhawk | Accipiter cirrocephalus | |
White-bellied Sea Eagle | Haliaeetus leucogaster | |
Brahminy Kite | Haliastur indus | |
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Rufous Owl | Ninox rufa | |
Moluccan Scops Owl | Otus magicus | |
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Rainbow Bee-eater | Merops ornatus | |
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Dollarbird | Eurystomus orientalis | |
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Variable Dwarf Kingfisher | Ceyx lepidus | |
Little Kingfisher | Ceyx pusillus | |
Azure Kingfisher | Ceyx azureus | |
Yellow-billed Kingfisher | Syma torotoro | |
Forest Kingfisher | Todiramphus macleayii | |
Collared Kingfisher | Todiramphus chloris | |
Sacred Kingfisher | Todiramphus sanctus | |
Little Paradise Kingfisher | Tanysiptera hydrocharis | |
Spangled Kookaburra | Dacelo tyro | |
Rufous-bellied Kookaburra | Dacelo gaudichaud | |
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Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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Palm Cockatoo | Probosciger aterrimus | |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo | Cacatua galerita | |
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Yellow-capped Pygmy Parrot | Micropsitta keiensis | |
Eclectus Parrot | Eclectus roratus | |
Red-cheeked Parrot | Geoffroyus geoffroyi | |
Red-flanked Lorikeet | Charmosyna placentis | |
Yellow-streaked Lory | Chalcopsitta scintillata | |
Rainbow Lorikeet | Trichoglossus haematodus | |
Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot | Cyclopsitta melanogenia | |
Double-eyed Fig Parrot | Cyclopsitta diophthalma | |
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Red-bellied Pitta | Pitta erythrogaster | |
Hooded Pitta | Pitta sordida | |
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Green Catbird | Ailuroedus crassirostris | |
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Wallace's Fairywren | Sipodotus wallacii | |
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Streak-headed Honeyeater | Pycnopygius stictocephalus | |
Mimic Honeyeater | Meliphaga analoga | |
Graceful Honeyeater | Meliphaga gracilis | |
Dusky Myzomela | Myzomela obscura | |
Black Myzomela | Myzomela nigrita | |
Red-headed Myzomela | Myzomela erythrocephala | |
Green-backed Honeyeater | Glycichaera fallax | |
Brown Honeyeater | Lichmera indistincta | |
Helmeted Friarbird | Philemon buceroides | |
Tawny-breasted Honeyeater | Xanthotis flaviventer | |
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Fairy Gerygone | Gerygone palpebrosa | |
Green-backed Gerygone | Gerygone chloronota | |
Large-billed Gerygone | Gerygone magnirostris | |
Pale-billed Sericornis | Sericornis spilodera | |
Large-billed Scrubwren | Sericornis magnirostra | |
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Black Berrypecker | Melanocharis nigra | |
Yellow-bellied Longbill | Toxorhamphus novaeguineae | |
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Stout-billed Cuckooshrike | Coracina caeruleogrisea | |
White-bellied Cuckooshrike | Coracina papuensis | |
Common Cicadabird | Edolisoma tenuirostre | |
New Guinea Cicadabird | Edolisoma melas | |
Varied Triller | Lalage leucomela | |
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Grey Whistler | Pachycephala simplex | |
Black-headed Whistler | Pachycephala monacha | |
Rusty Shrike-thrush | Pseudorectes ferrugineus | |
Little Shrike-thrush | Colluricincla megarhyncha | |
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Variable Pitohui | Pitohui kirhocephalus | |
Green Oriole | Oriolus flavocinctus | |
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Black Butcherbird | Melloria quoyi | |
Hooded Butcherbird | Cracticus cassicus | |
White-breasted Woodswallow | Artamus leucoryn | |
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Spangled Drongo | Dicrurus bracteatus | |
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Sooty Thicket Fantail | Rhipidura threnothorax | |
Black Thicket Fantail | Rhipidura maculipectus | |
Willie-wagtail | Rhipidura leucophrys | |
Rufous Fantail | Rhipidura rufifrons | |
Arafura Fantail | Rhipidura dryas | |
Chestnut-bellied Fantail | Rhipidura hyperythra | |
Mangrove Fantail | Rhipidura phasiana | |
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Brown-headed Crow | Corvus fuscicapillus | |
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Shining Myiagra | Myiagra alecto | |
Frilled Monarch | Arses telescopthalmus | |
Spot-winged Monarch | Symposiachrus guttula | |
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Trumpet Manucode | Phonygammus keraudrenii | |
Glossy-mantled Manucode | Manucodia ater | |
King Bird-of-paradise | Cicinnurus regius | |
Greater Bird-of-paradise | Paradisaea apoda | |
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Olive-yellow Robin | Kempiella flavovirescens | |
Papuan Scrub Robin | Drymodes beccarii | |
Mangrove Robin | Peneothello pulverulenta | |
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Mistletoebird | Dicaeum hirundinaceum | |
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Black Sunbird | Leptocoma aspasia | |
Olive-backed Sunbird | Cinnyris jugularis | |
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Grey Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea | |
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Tree Martin | Petrochelidon nigricans | |
Pacific Swallow | Hirundo tahitica | |
Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
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New Guinea White-eye | Zosterops novaeguineae | |
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Yellow-faced Myna | Mino dumontii | |
Metallic Starling | Aplonis metallica | |
Singing Starling | Aplonis cantoroides |
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