Checklist of Midway's Birds
The following checklist, in pdf format, represents all recorded resident, migrant and vagrant birds recorded at Midway Atoll prior to 1996.
Checklist of Birds of Midway Atoll
(360 k)
Short-tailed Albatross
(
Phoebastria albatrus
)
Black-footed Albatross
(
Phoebastria nigripes
)
Laysan Albatross
(
Phoebastria immutabilis
)
Christmas Shearwater
(
Puffinus nativitatis
)
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
(
Puffinus pacificus chlororhynchus
)
Bonin Petrel
(
Pterodroma hypoleuca
)
Red-tailed Tropicbird
(
Phaethon rubricauda rothschildi
)
White-tailed Tropicbird
(
Phaethon lepturus dorotheae
)
Brown Booby
(
Sula leucogaster
)
Masked Booby
(
Sula dactylatra
)
Red-footed Booby
(
Sula sula rubripes
)
Great Frigatebird
(
Fregata minor palmerstoni
)
Brown Noddy
(
Anous stolidus pileatus
)
Black Noddy
(
Anous minutus melanogenys
)
Sooty Tern
(
Sterna fuscata oahuensis
)
Gray-backed Tern
(
Sterna lunata
)
White Tern
(
Gygis alba rothschildi
)
Checklist of Midway's Birds
Quick Reference to Seabirds and Shorebirds
Estimated Bird Populations
(Dec 1998)
Seabird Weight and Wingspan Comparison
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Last Modified: June 28, 2000.