This checklist includes all bird species found in Krakatau 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: Krakatau Islands [map]
Other names: Rakata, Krakatoa
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Grey Teal | Anas gibberifrons | |
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Ruddy Cuckoo Dove | Macropygia emiliana | |
Pink-necked Green Pigeon | Treron vernans | |
Emerald Dove | Chalcophaps indica | |
Green Imperial Pigeon | Ducula aenea | |
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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Silver-rumped Spinetailed Swift | Rhaphidura leucopygialis | |
Silver-backed Needletail | Hirundapus cochinchinensis | |
Cave Swiftlet | Collocalia linchi | |
Asian Palm Swift | Cypsiurus balasiensis | |
Fork-tailed Swift | Apus pacificus | |
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Greater Coucal | Centropus sinensis | |
Common Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | |
Oriental Cuckoo | Cuculus optatus | |
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Slaty-legged Crake | Rallina eurizonoides | |
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Wilson's Storm-petrel | Oceanites oceanicus | |
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Matsudaira's Storm-petrel | Hydrobates matsudairae | |
Swinhoe's Storm-petrel | Hydrobates monorhis | |
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Wedge-tailed Shearwater | Ardenna pacifica | |
Streaked Shearwater | Calonectris leucomelas | |
Bulwer's Petrel | Bulweria bulwerii | |
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Lesser Adjutant | Leptoptilos javanicus | |
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Yellow Bittern | Ixobrychus sinensis | |
Schrenck's Bittern | Ixobrychus eurhythmus | |
Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
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 | |
Greater Sand Plover | Charadrius leschenaultii | |
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Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | |
Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | |
Great Knot | Calidris tenuirostris | |
Long-toed Stint | Calidris subminuta | |
Red-necked Stint | Calidris ruficollis | |
Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
Grey-tailed Tattler | Tringa brevipes | |
Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
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Barred Buttonquail | Turnix suscitator | |
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Oriental Pratincole | Glareola maldivarum | |
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Pomarine Skua | Stercorarius pomarinus | |
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Brown Noddy | Anous stolidus | |
Black Noddy | Anous minutus | |
Aleutian Tern | Onychoprion aleuticus | |
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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Oriental Honey Buzzard | Pernis ptilorhynchus | |
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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Malaysian Honeyguide | Indicator archipelagicus | |
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Grey-and-buff Woodpecker | Hemicircus concretus | |
Great Slaty Woodpecker | Mulleripicus pulverulentus | |
White-bellied Woodpecker | Dryocopus javensis | |
Brown-capped Woodpecker | Dendrocopos moluccensis | |
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Blue-eared Barbet | Psilopogon australis | |
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Blue-tailed Bee-eater | Merops philippinus | |
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White-throated Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | |
Black-capped Kingfisher | Halcyon pileata | |
Rufous-collared Kingfisher | Actenoides concretus | |
Collared Kingfisher | Todiramphus chloris | |
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Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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Long-tailed Parakeet | Psittacula longicauda | |
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Black-and-yellow Broadbill | Eurylaimus ochromalus | |
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Golden-bellied Gerygone | Gerygone sulphurea | |
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Fiery Minivet | Pericrocotus igneus | |
Pied Triller | Lalage nigra | |
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Dark-throated Oriole | Oriolus xanthonotus | |
Black-naped Oriole | Oriolus chinensis | |
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White-breasted Woodswallow | Artamus leucoryn | |
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Maroon-breasted Philentoma | Philentoma velata | |
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Green Iora | Aegithina viridissima | |
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Hair-crested Drongo | Dicrurus hottentottus | |
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Brown Shrike | Lanius cristatus | |
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House Crow | Corvus splendens | |
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Rail-babbler | Eupetes macrocerus | |
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Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker | Prionochilus thoracicus | |
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Red-throated Sunbird | Anthreptes rhodolaemus | |
Olive-backed Sunbird | Cinnyris jugularis | |
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Grey Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea | |
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Lanceolated Warbler | Locustella lanceolata | |
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Oriental Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus orientalis | |
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Pacific Swallow | Hirundo tahitica | |
Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
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Buff-vented Bulbul | Iole charlottae | |
Yellow-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus goiavier | |
Black-and-white Bulbul | Microtarsus melanoleucos | |
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Arctic Warbler | Seicercus borealis | |
Kamtschatka Leaf Warbler | Seicercus examinandus | |
Japanese Leaf Warbler | Seicercus xanthodryas | |
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Asian Glossy Starling | Aplonis panayensis | |
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Oriental Magpie Robin | Copsychus saularis | |
Rufous-tailed Shama | Trichixos pyrropygus | |
Mangrove Blue Flycatcher | Cyornis rufigastra | |
Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher | Cyornis umbratilis | |
Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher | Cyornis olivaceus | |
Chestnut-naped Forktail | Enicurus ruficapillus | |
Blue Rock Thrush | Monticola solitarius | |
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Siberian Thrush | Geokichla sibirica | |
Eyebrowed Thrush | Turdus obscurus |
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