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Cocos (Keeling) Islands

native

trivial namelatin name
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii
Sanderling Calidris alba
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
Rufous Night-Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
Eastern Marsh-Harrier Circus spilonotus
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew Numenius phaeopus

present - origin uncertain

trivial namelatin name
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus

introduced

trivial namelatin name
Green Junglefowl Gallus varius

vagrant

trivial namelatin name
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax
White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica