This checklist includes all bird species found in Ukushima 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: Ukushima Island [map]
Other names: 宇久島, Ukujima
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Velvet Scoter | Melanitta fusca | |
Black Scoter | Melanitta americana | Near-threatened |
Red-breasted Merganser | Mergus serrator | |
Harlequin Duck | Histrionicus histrionicus | |
Greater Scaup | Aythya marila | |
Falcated Duck | Mareca falcata | Near-threatened |
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Green Pheasant | Phasianus versicolor | Endemic (country/region) |
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Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus | |
Slavonian Grebe | Podiceps auritus | Vulnerable |
Black-necked Grebe | Podiceps nigricollis | |
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Oriental Cuckoo | Cuculus optatus | |
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Streaked Shearwater | Calonectris leucomelas | Near-threatened |
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Pacific Reef Egret | Egretta sacra | |
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Pelagic Cormorant | Phalacrocorax pelagicus | |
Japanese Cormorant | Phalacrocorax capillatus | |
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Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata | Near-threatened |
Red-necked Stint | Calidris ruficollis | Near-threatened |
Eurasian Woodcock | Scolopax rusticola | |
Green Sandpiper | Tringa ochropus | |
Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
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Rhinoceros Auklet | Cerorhinca monocerata | |
Spectacled Guillemot | Cepphus carbo | |
Ancient Murrelet | Synthliboramphus antiquus | |
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Black-legged Kittiwake | Rissa tridactyla | Vulnerable |
Black-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | |
Black-tailed Gull | Larus crassirostris | |
Mew Gull | Larus canus | |
American Herring Gull | Larus smithsonianus | |
Slaty-backed Gull | Larus schistisagus | |
Little Tern | Sternula albifrons | |
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Eastern Marsh Harrier | Circus spilonotus | |
Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |
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Northern Boobook | Ninox japonica | |
Northern Long-eared Owl | Asio otus | |
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Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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Russet Sparrow | Passer cinnamomeus | |
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Olive-backed Pipit | Anthus hodgsoni | |
American Pipit | Anthus rubescens | |
White Wagtail | Motacilla alba | |
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Brambling | Fringilla montifringilla | |
Eurasian Siskin | Spinus spinus | |
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Yellow-throated Bunting | Schoeniclus elegans | |
Black-faced Bunting | Schoeniclus spodocephala | |
Rustic Bunting | Schoeniclus rusticus | Vulnerable |
Grey Bunting | Schoeniclus variabilis | |
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Eyebrowed Thrush | Turdus obscurus | |
Brown-headed Thrush | Turdus chrysolaus | |
Pale Thrush | Turdus pallidus |
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