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Bowokan Islands
This checklist includes all bird species found in Bowokan 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 Clements, version 2025. 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: Bowokan Islands [map]
Number of globally threatened species: 4
Last modified: 2025-10-12
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| Sula Megapode | Megapodius bernsteinii | Vulnerable |
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| Spotted Dove | Spilopelia chinensis | |
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| Black-billed Koel | Eudynamys melanorhynchus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Pacific Koel | Eudynamys orientalis | |
| Channel-billed Cuckoo | Scythrops novaehollandiae | |
| Oriental Cuckoo | Cuculus optatus | |
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| Pacific Swift | Apus pacificus | |
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| Gray-rumped Treeswift | Hemiprocne longipennis | |
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| Slaty-legged Crake | Rallina eurizonoides | |
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| Pacific Golden-Plover | Pluvialis fulva | |
| Oriental Plover | Anarhynchus veredus | |
| Greater Sand-Plover | Anarhynchus leschenaultii | |
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| Comb-crested Jacana | Irediparra gallinacea | |
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| Eurasian Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
| Far Eastern Curlew | Numenius madagascariensis | Endangered |
| Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | Near-threatened |
| Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | Near-threatened |
| Swinhoe's Snipe | Gallinago megala | |
| Pin-tailed Snipe | Gallinago stenura | |
| Red-necked Phalarope | Phalaropus lobatus | |
| Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| Gray-tailed Tattler | Tringa brevipes | |
| Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | |
| Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
| Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | Near-threatened |
| Red-necked Stint | Calidris ruficollis | Near-threatened |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
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| Barred Buttonquail | Turnix suscitator | |
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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 | |
| Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
| Black-naped Tern | Sterna sumatrana | |
| Roseate Tern | Sterna dougallii | |
| Lesser Crested Tern | Thalasseus bengalensis | |
| Great Crested Tern | Thalasseus bergii | |
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| White-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon lepturus | |
| Red-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon rubricauda | |
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| Wilson's Storm-Petrel | Oceanites oceanicus | |
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| Matsudaira's Storm-Petrel | Hydrobates matsudairae | Vulnerable |
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| Bulwer's Petrel | Bulweria bulwerii | |
| Streaked Shearwater | Calonectris leucomelas | Near-threatened |
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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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| Nankeen Night Heron | Nycticorax caledonicus | |
| Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
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| Besra | Tachyspiza virgata | |
| Japanese Sparrowhawk | Tachyspiza gularis | |
| Gray-faced Buzzard | Butastur indicus | |
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| Taliabu Masked-Owl | Tyto nigrobrunnea | Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
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| Brown Boobook | Ninox scutulata | |
| Northern Boobook | Ninox japonica | |
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| Blue-eared Kingfisher | Alcedo meninting | |
| Black-capped Kingfisher | Halcyon pileata | Vulnerable |
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| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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| Sula Hanging-Parrot | Loriculus sclateri | Endemic (country/region) |
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| White-rumped Triller | Lalage leucopygialis | Endemic (country/region) |
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| Black-naped Oriole | Oriolus chinensis | |
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| Ivory-backed Woodswallow | Artamus monachus | Endemic (country/region) |
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| Oriental Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus orientalis | |
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| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
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| Japanese Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus xanthodryas | |
| Arctic Warbler | Phylloscopus borealis | |
| Kamchatka Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus examinandus | |
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| Helmeted Myna | Basilornis galeatus | Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
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| Red-and-black Thrush | Geokichla mendeni | Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
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| Gray-streaked Flycatcher | Muscicapa griseisticta | |
| Banggai Jungle Flycatcher | Cyornis pelingensis | Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
| Blue Rock-Thrush | Monticola solitarius | |
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| Gray Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea | |
| Eastern Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla tschutschensis | |
| Pechora Pipit | Anthus gustavi | |
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