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Alifu Dhaalu
This checklist includes all bird species found in Alifu Dhaalu , 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: Alifu Dhaalu [map]
Other names: Ari Atholhu Dhekunuburi , Southern Ari Atoll
Number of introduced species: 3
Last modified: 2022-10-22
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| Garganey | Spatula querquedula | |
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| White-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon lepturus | |
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| Fork-tailed Swift | Apus pacificus | Rare/Accidental |
| Little Swift | Apus affinis | |
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| Common Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | |
| Grey-bellied Cuckoo | Cacomantis passerinus | Rare/Accidental |
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| White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
| Common Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
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| Wilson's Storm-petrel | Oceanites oceanicus | |
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| Swinhoe's Storm-petrel | Hydrobates monorhis | Rare/Accidental |
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| Wedge-tailed Shearwater | Ardenna pacifica | |
| Flesh-footed Shearwater | Ardenna carneipes | |
| Tropical Shearwater | Puffinus bailloni | |
| Bulwer's Petrel | Bulweria bulwerii | Rare/Accidental |
| Jouanin's Petrel | Bulweria fallax | Rare/Accidental |
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| Yellow Bittern | Ixobrychus sinensis | Rare/Accidental |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | Rare/Accidental |
| Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
| Indian Pond Heron | Ardeola grayii | |
| Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | |
| Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea | |
| Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | |
| Great Egret | Ardea alba | Rare/Accidental |
| Intermediate Egret | Ardea intermedia | Rare/Accidental |
| Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | Rare/Accidental |
| Western Reef Egret | Egretta gularis | Rare/Accidental |
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| Lesser Frigatebird | Fregata ariel | |
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| Brown Booby | Sula leucogaster | |
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| Pacific Golden Plover | Pluvialis fulva | |
| Lesser Sand Plover | Charadrius mongolus | |
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| Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | Rare/Accidental |
| Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | |
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| Brown Noddy | Anous stolidus | |
| Lesser Noddy | Anous tenuirostris | |
| Atoll Tern | Gygis alba | |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull | Larus fuscus | |
| Sooty Tern | Onychoprion fuscatus | |
| Bridled Tern | Onychoprion anaethetus | |
| Saunders's Tern | Sternula saundersi | |
| 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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| Brahminy Kite | Haliastur indus | Rare/Accidental |
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| Common Hoopoe | Upupa epops | Rare/Accidental |
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| Rose-ringed Parakeet | Psittacula krameri | Introduced species |
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| Brown Shrike | Lanius cristatus | Rare/Accidental |
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| House Crow | Corvus splendens | |
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| House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | Introduced species |
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| Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis | Introduced species |
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