Maldives

Native species

trivial name	latin name	exhibits in the collection
Common Kestrel	Falco tinnunculus	16
Common or African Cuckoo	Cuculus canorus	8
Grey Heron	Ardea cinerea	7
Dunlin	Calidris alpina	36
Amur Falcon	Falco amurensis	1
Common Teal	Anas crecca	6
Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica	6
Hobby	Falco subbuteo	3
Wood Sandpiper	Tringa glareola	3
Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica	31
Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	6
Western Marsh Harrier	Circus aeruginosus	8
Eurasian Golden Oriole	Oriolus oriolus	8
Common Redshank	Tringa totanus	25
Common sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos	10
Western Great Egret	Ardea alba	4
Common Swift	Apus apus	33
Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	5
Common Greenshank	Tringa nebularia	3
Northern shoveler	Spatula clypeata	9
Little Ringed Plover	Charadrius dubius	9
Short-eared Owl	Asio flammeus	7
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew	Numenius phaeopus	1
Tufted duck	Aythya fuligula	5
Grey Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	10
Garganey	Anas querquedula	3
Western Cattle Egret	Bubulcus ibis	1
Purple Heron	Ardea purpurea	2
Lesser kestrel	Falco naumanni	1
Greater flamingo	Phoenicopterus roseus	4
Sanderling	Calidris alba	2
Common Ringed Plover	Charadrius hiaticula	4
Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea	1
Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	2
Pin-tailed Snipe	Gallinago stenura	1
Common Moorhen	Gallinula chloropus	5
Temminck's Stint	Calidris temminckii	4
Montagu`s Harrier	Circus pygargus	1
Cinnamon Bittern	Ixobrychus cinnamomeus	1
Little Stint	Calidris minuta	3
White-breasted waterhen	Amaurornis phoenicurus	2
Lesser Crested-Tern	Thalasseus bengalensis	1
House Crow	Corvus splendens	3

Introduced species

trivial name	latin name	exhibits in the collection
Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	4
House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	21
Ring-necked Parakeet	Psittacula krameri	1
Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis	3

Vagrant species

trivial name	latin name	exhibits in the collection
Black-headed Gull	Chroicocephalus ridibundus	12
Common Buzzard	Buteo buteo	32
European Bee-eater	Merops apiaster	7
Peregrine or Barbary Falcon	Falco peregrinus	5
Asian Paradise-flycatcher	Terpsiphone paradisi	2
Eurasian Oystercatcher	Haematopus ostralegus	11
Common Kingfisher	Alcedo atthis	19
Great Bittern	Botaurus stellaris	8
Tree Pipit	Anthus trivialis	8
Eurasian coot	Fulica atra	4
Glossy ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	1
Ruff	Calidris pugnax	3
Northern Pintail	Anas acuta	9
Common Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	13
Spotted Redshank	Tringa erythropus	1
Osprey	Pandion haliaetus	3
Eurasian Hoopoe	Upupa epops	11
Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	10
Grey Wagtail	Motacilla cinerea	11
European Turtle-Dove	Streptopelia turtur	5
Lesser Striated Swallow	Cecropis daurica	4
Indian Roller	Coracias benghalensis	2
Little or House Swift	Apus affinis	3
Northern House-Martin	Delichon urbicum	12
Black-crowned night-heron	Nycticorax nycticorax	3
Pacific Swift	Apus pacificus	1
White-throated Needletail	Hirundapus caudacutus	1
Great White Pelican	Pelecanus onocrotalus	1
Red-throated Pipit	Anthus cervinus	1
Blue-headed Wagtail	Motacilla flava	11
Kentish Plover	Charadrius alexandrinus	2
Little Egret	Egretta garzetta	2
Northern Wheatear	Oenanthe oenanthe	12
Black-winged Stilt, Common Stilt	Himantopus himantopus	1
Black-tailed Godwid	Limosa limosa	1
Sand Martin	Riparia riparia	8
Eastern Buzzard	Buteo japonicus	1
Whiskered tern	Chlidonias hybrida	2
Little Tern	Sterna albifrons	3
Streaked Shearwater	Calonectris leucomelas	1
Caspian Gull	Larus cachinnans	11
Great Black-headed Gull	Larus ichthyaetus	2
Sooty Gull	Larus hemprichii	1
Brown Shrike	Lanius cristatus	1
Isabelline Shrike	Lanius isabellinus	5
Long-tailed Shrike	Lanius schach	1