fanjove private island – bird check list

FANJOVE PRIVATE ISLAND – BIRD CHECK LIST
1. White-tailed Tropicbird
Swa. Surulu
Phaethon lepturus
Migrant
Ita. Fetonte codabianca
Occasional
11. Water Thick-knee
2. Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Ita. Airone guardabuoi
Swa. Korongo
3. Dimorphic Egret
Egretta dimorpha
Ita. Garzetta dimorfica
Swa. Korongo
Resident
6. African Fish Eagle
Haliaeetus vocifer
Ita. Occhione
Swa. Tai
Occasional
Ita. Aquila pescatrice Africana
Occasional
7. Osprey
12. Common Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticula
Ita. Corriere grosso
Occasional
Resident/Migrant
8. Peregrine Falcon
13. Greater Sandplover
Ita. Falco pescatore
Ita. Falco Pellegrino
Occasional
9. Crab-plover
Swa. Surulu
Charadrius leschenaultii
Ita. Corriere di Leschenault
Swa. Surulu
Resident/Migrant
Dromas ardeola
Ardea alba /Casmerodius albus
Ita. Droma
Swa. Korongo
Resident/Migrant
Ita. Airone bianco maggiore
Swa. Surulu madogo
Pandion haliaetus
Falco peregrinus
4. Great Egret
Burhinus vermiculatus
Swa. Surulu
Resident
14. Grey Plover
5. Grey Heron
Pluvialis squatarola
Ardea cinerea
Ita. Pivieressa
Ita. Airone grigio
Swa. Surulu
Swa. Korongo
Resident/Migrant
Resident
10. Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegus
Ita. Beccaccia di mare
15. Terek Sandpiper
Xenus cinereus
Piro Piro di Terek
Swa. Surulu
Resident/Migrant
16. Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia
Ita. Pantana commune
Swa. Surulu
Resident/Migrant
17. Sanderling
21. Sub-Antarctic Skua
24. Common Tern
Catharacta Antarctica
Sterna hirundo
ita. Stercorario antartico
Ita. Sterna commune
Occasional
Swa. Bata safi
Resident/Migrant
Calidris alba
Ita. Piovanello tridattilo
Swa. Surulu Resident/Migrant
18. Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
Ita. Piovanello comune
Swa. Surulu
Resident/Migrant
19. Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Ita. Voltapietre
Swa. Surulu
Resident/Migrant
25. Little Tern
22. Lesser Crested Tern
Sterna bengalensis
Ita. Sterna di Ruppel
Swa. Bata safi
Resident/Migrant
Sternula albifrons
Ita. Fraticello
Swa. Bata safi
Resident/Migrant
26. Sooty Tern
Sterna fuscata
Ita. Sterna scura
Swa. Bata safi
Resident/Migrant
27. Brown Nobby
Anous stolidus
20. Whimbrel
Ita. Sterna stolida
Numenius phaeopus
Ita. Chiurlo piccolo
Swa. Surulu
Resident/Migrant
23. Greater Crested Tern
Sterna bergii
Ita. Sterna di Berge
Swa. Bata safi
Resident/Migrant
Resident/Migrant
28. Diederik Cuckoo
32. Madagascar Bee-eater
Ita. Cuculo dorato o Cuculo
Ita. Gruccione di Persia
didric
Swa. Chumbululu
Swa. Kichulo kinda
Migrant
Chrysococcyx caprius
Merops superciliosus
35. Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striata
Ita. Pigliamosche comune
Resident
Migrant
36. Amethyst Sunbird
29. Burchell's Coucal
Centropus burchelli
Ita. Cuculo fagiano minore
Swa. Tipitipi
Resident
33. Broad-billed Roller
Eurystomus glaucurus
Ita. Ghiandaia marina becco
largo
Migrant
Sparrow
Resident
34. European Roller
31. Pied Kingfisher
Ita. Ghiandaia euroasiatica
Resident
Corvus albus
38. Southern grey-headed
africano
nero
37. Pied Crow
Resident
Ita. Rondone delle palme
Ita. Martin pescatore bianco e
Resident
Unguru
Cypsiurus parvus
Ceryle rudis
Ita. Nettarinia nera?
Ita. Corvo bianco e nero
30. African Palm Swift
Swa. Fulukombe
Chalcomitra amethystina
Coracia garrulus
Migrant
Passer diffusus
Swa. Vichepeukana
Resident
39. Black-headed Weaver
Ploceus cucullatus
Ita. Gendarme
Swa. Male: Minana wanja
Female: Minana susu
Resident
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