Sea / Water / Wading Birds Endemic to Solomon Islands
Other Birds found on Solomon Islands Water Birds
Species of Sea / Water / Wading Birds occurring naturally on the Solomon Islands
Beck’s Petrels (Pseudobulweria becki) – Seabirds – Range: Likely nest on small islands with tall mountains around Melanesia. Sightings were reported from the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel (Fregetta tropica) – Seabird
Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis)
Collared Petrel (Pterodroma brevipes)
Eastern Great Egret (Ardea modesta)
Fluttering Shearwater (Puffinus gavia)
Grey Teal (Anas gracilis)
Heinroth’s Shearwaters (Puffinus heinrothi) – Range: Restricted to the seas around the Bismarck Archipelago and northern Solomon Islands – around the islands of Kolombangara (Papua New Guinea) and Bougainville (Solomon Islands)
Rennell Island Teal (A. g. remise) – Formerly found on Rennell Island in the Solomons
Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia) also known as the Black-billed Spoonbill
Rusty-winged Starling (Aplonis zelandica)
Makira Moorhen (Gallinula silvestris) (No Photo)
Solomon Islands White Ibis (T. m. pygmaeus)
Spotless Crake (Porzana tabuensis)
White-billed Crows (Corvus woodfordi)
White-browed Crakes (Porzana cinerea)
