Bird Checklist - Campbell Island

Country or region: Campbell Isl.
Number of species: 53
Number of endemics: 2
Number of globally threatened species: 9
Number of introduced species: 7

The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Clements 5th edition (updated 2005). 

SPHENISCIFORMES: Spheniscidae
 
King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus 
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarctica Rare/Accidental 
Fiordland Penguin Eudyptes pachyrhynchus Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Erect-crested Penguin Eudyptes sclateri Endangered
Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Royal Penguin Eudyptes schlegeli Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Yellow-eyed Penguin Megadyptes antipodes Endangered
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae
 
Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans 
Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora 
Gray-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma Vulnerable
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris 
Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta Near-threatened
Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata Near-threatened
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae
 
Hall's Giant Petrel Macronectes halli Near-threatened
Cape Petrel Daption capense 
Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea Near-threatened
White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis 
Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus 
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae
 
Gray-backed Storm-Petrel Garrodia nereis 
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Pelecanoididae
 
Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix 
 
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae
 
Australian Gannet Morus serrator Rare/Accidental 
 
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae
 
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Rare/Accidental 
Campbell Islands Shag Phalacrocorax campbelli Endemic Vulnerable
Little Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax melanoleucos 
 
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae
 
White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae Rare/Accidental 
 
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
 
Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides Rare/Accidental 
Campbell Islands Teal Anas nesiotis Endemic Critically endangered
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Introduced species 
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 
 
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae
 
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Rare/Accidental 
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae
 
Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles Rare/Accidental 
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae
 
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Rare/Accidental 
Red Knot Calidris canutus Rare/Accidental 
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae
 
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus 
Silver Gull Larus novaehollandiae 
Red-billed Gull Larus scopulinus Endemic (country/region) 
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Sternidae
 
White-fronted Tern Sterna striata Rare/Accidental 
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Rare/Accidental 
Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata 
 
PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae
 
Australasian Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae 
 
PASSERIFORMES: Prunellidae
 
Dunnock Prunella modularis Introduced species 
 
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae
 
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula Introduced species 
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Introduced species 
 
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae
 
Silver-eye Zosterops lateralis 
 
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae
 
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris Introduced species 
 
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae
 
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Rare/Accidental 
 
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae
 
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Introduced species 
European Greenfinch Carduelis chloris Rare/Accidental 
Common Redpoll Carduelis flammea Introduced species 
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Rare/Accidental 
 
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae
 
House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rare/Accidental 

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