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Tokunoshima Island
This checklist includes all bird species found in Tokunoshima Island , 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: Tokunoshima Island [map]
Other names: 徳之島
Date last reviewed: 2017-10-28
Last modified: 2022-10-22
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| Bean Goose | Anser fabalis | |
| Velvet Scoter | Melanitta fusca | |
| Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | |
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| Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
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| Japanese Pigeon | Columba janthina | |
| Oriental Turtle Dove | Streptopelia orientalis | |
| Whistling Green Pigeon | Treron formosae | |
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| Fork-tailed Swift | Apus pacificus | |
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| Common Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus | |
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| Slaty-legged Crake | Rallina eurizonoides | |
| Ruddy-breasted Crake | Zapornia fusca | |
| White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
| Common Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
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| Black-throated Diver | Gavia arctica | |
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| Laysan Albatross | Phoebastria immutabilis | |
| Black-footed Albatross | Phoebastria nigripes | |
| Short-tailed Albatross | Phoebastria albatrus | |
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| Swinhoe's Storm-petrel | Hydrobates monorhis | |
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| Wedge-tailed Shearwater | Ardenna pacifica | |
| Flesh-footed Shearwater | Ardenna carneipes | |
| Streaked Shearwater | Calonectris leucomelas | |
| Bulwer's Petrel | Bulweria bulwerii | |
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| Oriental White Stork | Ciconia boyciana | |
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| Cinnamon Bittern | Ixobrychus cinnamomeus | |
| Japanese Night Heron | Gorsachius goisagi | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
| Chinese Pond Heron | Ardeola bacchus | |
| Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | |
| Intermediate Egret | Ardea intermedia | |
| Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
| Pacific Reef Egret | Egretta sacra | |
| Chinese Egret | Egretta eulophotes | |
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| Eurasian Spoonbill | Platalea leucorodia | |
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| Lesser Frigatebird | Fregata ariel | |
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| Brown Booby | Sula leucogaster | |
| Masked Booby | Sula dactylatra | |
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| Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
| Japanese Cormorant | Phalacrocorax capillatus | |
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| Kentish Plover | Charadrius alexandrinus | |
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| Greater Painted-snipe | Rostratula benghalensis | |
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| Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata | |
| Far Eastern Curlew | Numenius madagascariensis | |
| Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | |
| Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | Calidris acuminata | |
| Red-necked Stint | Calidris ruficollis | |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
| Eurasian Woodcock | Scolopax rusticola | |
| Amami Woodcock | Scolopax mira | Endemic (country/region) |
| Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago | |
| Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
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| Barred Buttonquail | Turnix suscitator | |
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| Japanese Murrelet | Synthliboramphus wumizusume | Rare/Accidental |
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| Black-legged Kittiwake | Rissa tridactyla | |
| Black-tailed Gull | Larus crassirostris | |
| American Herring Gull | Larus smithsonianus | |
| Little Tern | Sternula albifrons | |
| Black-naped Tern | Sterna sumatrana | |
| Greater Crested Tern | Thalasseus bergii | |
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| Chinese Sparrowhawk | Accipiter soloensis | |
| Japanese Sparrowhawk | Accipiter gularis | |
| Besra | Accipiter virgatus | |
| Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |
| Grey-faced Buzzard | Butastur indicus | |
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| Northern Boobook | Ninox japonica | |
| Elegant Scops Owl | Otus elegans | |
| Collared Scops Owl | Otus bakkamoena | |
| Northern Long-eared Owl | Asio otus | |
| Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus | |
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| Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker | Dendrocopos kizuki | |
| White-backed Woodpecker | Dendrocopos leucotos | |
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| Dollarbird | Eurystomus orientalis | |
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| Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | |
| Ruddy Kingfisher | Halcyon coromanda | |
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| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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| Ashy Minivet | Pericrocotus divaricatus | |
| Japanese Minivet | Pericrocotus tegimae | |
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| Bull-headed Shrike | Lanius bucephalus | |
| Brown Shrike | Lanius cristatus | |
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| Eurasian Jay | Garrulus glandarius | |
| Lidth's Jay | Garrulus lidthi | Endemic (country/region) |
| Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos | |
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| Japanese Paradise-flycatcher | Terpsiphone atrocaudata | |
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| Scaly-breasted Munia | Lonchura punctulata | |
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| Russet Sparrow | Passer cinnamomeus | |
| Eurasian Tree Sparrow | Passer montanus | |
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| Red-throated Pipit | Anthus cervinus | |
| White Wagtail | Motacilla alba | |
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| Black-faced Bunting | Schoeniclus spodocephala | |
| Grey Bunting | Schoeniclus variabilis | |
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| Varied Tit | Sittiparus varius | |
| Cinereous Tit | Parus cinereus | |
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| Eurasian Sky Lark | Alauda arvensis | |
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| Lanceolated Warbler | Locustella lanceolata | |
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| Pacific Swallow | Hirundo tahitica | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
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| Brown-eared Bulbul | Hypsipetes amaurotis | |
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| Yellow-browed Warbler | Abrornis inornatus | |
| Ijima's Leaf Warbler | Seicercus ijimae | |
| Sakhalin Leaf Warbler | Seicercus borealoides | |
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| Japanese Bush Warbler | Horornis diphone | |
| Manchurian Bush Warbler | Horornis canturians | |
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| Japanese White-eye | Zosterops japonicus | |
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| Goldcrest | Regulus regulus | |
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| Eurasian Nuthatch | Sitta europaea | |
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| White-cheeked Starling | Spodiopsar cineraceus | |
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| Ryukyu Robin | Larvivora komadori | |
| Siberian Rubythroat | Calliope calliope | |
| Taiga Flycatcher | Ficedula albicilla | |
| Narcissus Flycatcher | Ficedula narcissina | |
| Blue Rock Thrush | Monticola solitarius | |
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| Eyebrowed Thrush | Turdus obscurus | |
| Brown-headed Thrush | Turdus chrysolaus | |
| Pale Thrush | Turdus pallidus | |
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