Table 1 in Survey of the Non-Migratory Birds of the Rock Islands Southern Lagoon World Heritage Site in Palau

Table 1. List of the non-migratory wild birds detected during the survey of the Rock Islands Southern Lagoon World Heritage Site. * = Palau endemic species. † = Micronesia regional endemic species. ‡ = Introduced species. [EN] = Endangered species. Frequency values indicate the number of counts during which a species was detected. Shaded areas in the columns to the right indicate detection of a species at an island group: Column a=Ngeruktabel, b=Ulong, c=Mecherechar, d=Ngerechong, e=Ngemelis, f=Babelchomekang, g=Ulebsechel, h=Ngerukuid, i=Ngeanges, j=Kmekumer.
English NameScientific NameFrequencya b c d e f g h i jPalau Fruit Dove*Ptilinopus pelewensis129Micronesian Starling †Aplonis opaca122Black NoddyAnous minutus114Micronesian Myzomela †Myzomela rubratra112Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chloris108Palau Flycatcher*Myiagra erythrops103Dusky White-eye*Zosterops finschii96Palau Fantail*Rhipidura lepida93Palau Bush Warbler*Horornis annae90White TernGygis alba90Micronesian Megapode † [EN]Megapodius laperouse84Palau Swiftlet*Aerodramus pelewensis72Morningbird*Pachycephala tenebrosa70White-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus69Micronesian Imperial Pigeon †Ducula oceanica52Sulphur-crested Cockatoo‡Cacatua galerita47Palau Cicadabird*Coracina monacha28Eclectus Parrot‡Eclectus roratus26Nicobar PigeonCaloenas nicobarica23Giant White-eye*Megazosterops palauensis21Citrine White-eye †Zosterops semperi16Blue-faced ParrotfinchErythrura trichoa12Palau Ground Dove*Alopecoenas canifrons11Pacific Reef HeronEgretta sacra11Brown NoddyAnous stolidus8Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus7Rufous Night HeronNycticorax caledonicus7Rusty-capped Kingfisher*Todiramphus pelewensis6Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergii5Black-naped TernSterna sumatrana4Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos2Tropical ShearwaterPuffinus bailoni2Great FrigatebirdFregata minor2Brown BoobySula leucogaster1Slaty-legged CrakeRallina eurizonoides1Palau Owl*Pyrroglaux podargina1Palau Nightjar*Caprimulgus phalaena1