Species Number Species Status
95 Wandering Albatross VS
97 Southern Giant Petrel VS
98 Cape Petrel MS
100 Tahiti Petrel S
101 Phoenix Petrel VS
102 White-naped Petrel MS
103 Herald Petrel BS
104 Kermadec Petrel BS
105 Mottled Petrel MS
107 Black-winged Petrel BS
108 Collared Petrel VS
175 Gould's Petrel ?
176 Steijneger's Petrel ?
109 Audubon's Shearwater BS
111 Wedge-tailed Shearwater BS
112 Short-tailed Shearwater MS
114 Buller's Shearwater VS
115 Sooty Shearwater MS
116 Wilson’s Storm-petrel ?
117 Polynesian Storm-petrel BS?
120 Red-tailed Tropicbird BS
121 White-tailed Tropicbird BS
123 Masked Booby BS
124 Brown Booby BS
125 Red-footed Booby BS
126 Great Frigatebird BS
127 Lesser Frigatebird BS
1 Eastern Reef Heron BL
2 White-faced Heron BL
4 Mangrove Heron VL
6 Pacific Black Duck BL
8 Northern Pintail VL
10 Tongan Megapode BL
11 Junglefowl I
15 Pacific Harrier BL
18 Banded Rail BL
20 Spotless Crake BL
21 Purple Swamphen BL
148 Pacific Golden Plover MW;OW
156 Bristle-thighed Curlew MW
159 Bar-tailed Godwit MW
161 Wandering Tattler MW;OW
164 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper ?
169 Ruddy Turnstone MW;OW
170 Sanderling MW
128 Pomarine Skua VS
129 Arctic Skua VS
131 South Polar Skua VS
132 Crested Tern BS
133 Black-naped Tern BS
134 Sooty Tern BS
135 Grey-backed Tern BS
136 Bridled Tern BS
191 Roseate Tern ?
140 Blue Noddy BS?
141 Grey Noddy BS
142 Brown Noddy BS
143 Black Noddy BS
144 White Tern BS
23 Feral Pigeon I
26 Friendly Ground-dove BL
27 Pacific Pigeon BL
30 Many-coloured Fruit-dove BL
31 Crimson-crowned Fruit-dove BL
37 Blue-crowned Lory BL
39 Red Shining Parrot I
42 Long-tailed Cuckoo ML
43 Barn Owl BL
46 White-rumped Swiftlet BL
48 White-collared Kingfisher BL
50 Pacific Swallow BL
53 Polynesian Starling BL
55 European Starling I
57 Jungle Mynah I
58 Red-vented Bulbul I
69 Lesser Shrikebill BL
75 Tongan Whistler BL
77 Polynesian Triller BL
91 Wattled Honeyeater BL
NX Extinct/extirpated native breeding species (historic times)
IX Extirpated introduced species;
I Introduced breeding species
? Current status uncertain or questionable/unverified record
BL "Resident, native breeding land bird"
BS Resident breeding seabird
VL Vagrant Land bird (irregular visitor or arrival)
VS Vagrant Seabird (irregular visitor to country's waters)
VW Vagrant Shorebird (irregular visitor)
S Seabirds not known to breed but are regularly present throughout the year
ML Migrant Land bird (of annual occurrence)
MS Migrant Seabird (believed to be of annual occurrence)
MW Migrant Shorebird (believed to be of annual occurrence)
OW Wader known to overwinter
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