Species
Country checklist and status
You can download and print a checklist for Saint Helena.
Endemic species
| St Helena Plover | Charadrius sanctaehelenae |
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
George Island, St Helena
Photo: Beau Rowlands
Indigenous species
| Madeiran Storm-petrel | Oceanodroma castro | |
| Red-billed Tropicbird | Phaethon aethereus | |
| Masked Booby | Sula dactylatra | |
| Brown Booby | Sula leucogaster | |
| Common Moorhen | Gallinula choropus | |
| Pomarine Skua | Stercorarius pomarinus | winter visitor |
| Arctic Skua | Stercorarius parasiticus | winter visitor |
| Sooty Tern | Sterna fuscata | |
| Black Noddy | Anous minutus | |
| Brown Noddy | Anous stolidus | |
| Fairy Tern | Gygis alba |
Introduced species
| Chukar Partridge | Alectoris chukar |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianus colchicus |
| Feral Pigeon | Columba livia |
| Peaceful Dove | Geopelia striata |
| Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis |
| Madagascar Red Fody | Foudia madagascariensis |
| Java Sparrow | Padda oryzivora |
Common Waxbill |
Estrilda astrild |
| Yellow Canary | Serinus flaviventris |
Threatened species
| St Helena Plover | Charadrius sanctaehelenae | Critical |
The lists of endemic, indigenous, introduced and threatened species have been compiled from a number of sources including (BirdLife International 2000) and (Rowlands et al 1998).
Last page update 25th September 2007
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