Pitcairn Islands

Checklist of Endemic Bird Species

This list of bird species found exclusively in the Pitcairn Islands is based on the taxonomy used in Dickinson (2003). For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.

Dickinson, E.C. (Ed.)(2003) The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Revised and enlarged third edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton.

Br = migratory species that is a breeding endemic

Pterodroma atrata (Procellariidae) Henderson Petrel Br

Porzana atrata (Rallidae) Henderson Crake

Ptilinopus insularis (Columbidae) Henderson Fruit Dove

Vini stepheni (Psittacidae) Henderson Lorikeet

Acrocephalis taiti (Sylviidae) Henderson Island Reed Warbler

Acrocephalis vaughanii (Sylviidae) Pitcairn Reed Warbler