SPECIES LIST
Mammals
Family
Genus
Species
Common
Name
Endemic?
Threatened?
(acc. IUCN)
Emballonuridae
Emballonura semicaudata
Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat, Polynesian
Sheath-tailed Bat
No
Endangered
Herpestidae
Herpestes javanicus
Small Asian Mongoose, Javan MongooseNo
Least Concern
Molossidae
Tadarida bregullae
Fijian Free-tailed Bat, Fijian Mastiff
Bat
No
Endangered
Muridae
Rattus exulans
Polynesian Rat
No
Least Concern
Pteropodidae
Mirimiri acrodonta
Fijian Monkey-faced Bat
Yes
Critically Endangered
Pteropodidae
Notopteris macdonaldi
Fijian Blossom Bat, Long-tailed Fruit
Bat
No
Vulnerable
Pteropodidae
Pteropus samoensis
Samoan Flying Fox
No
Near Threatened
Pteropodidae
Pteropus tonganus
Insular Flying Fox
No
Least Concern
Suidae
Sus scrofa
Wild Pig
No
Least Concern
Herpetofauna (Terrestrial)
Family
Genus
Species
Common
Name
Endemic?
Threatened?
(acc. IUCN)
Iguanidae
Brachylophus fasciatus
Fiji Banded Iguana
No
Endangered
Iguanidae
Brachylophus vitiensis
Fijian Crested Iguana
Yes
Critically Endangered
Bufonidae
Bufo marinus
Cane Toad
No
Least Concern
Boidae
Candoia bibroni
Bibron's bevel-nosed boa
No
N/A
Scincidae
Cryptoblepharus eximius
Pygmy snake-eyed skink
Yes
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia caeruleocauda
Pacific Bluetail Skink
No
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia campbelli
Montane Tree Skink
Yes
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia concolor
Fiji Green Tree Skink
Yes
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia cyanura
Brown-tailed copper-striped skink
No
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia impar
Blue-tailed copper-striped skink
No
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia mokosariniveikau
Fiji Forest Skink
Yes
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia nigra
Pacific Black Skink
No
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia parkeri
Fijian copper-headed skink
Yes
N/A
Scincidae
Emoia trossula
Dandy Skink
No
N/A
Pythonidae
Engyrus bibronii
Pacific boa
No
N/A
Gekkonidae
Gehyra mutilata
Stump-toed gecko
No
N/A
Gekkonidae
Gehyra oceanica
Oceanic Gecko
No
N/A
Gekkonidae
Gehyra vorax
Giant stump-toed gecko
No
N/A
Gekkonidae
Hemidactylus frenatus
House gecko
No
Least Concern
Gekkonidae
Hemidactylus garnotti
Fox Gecko
No
N/A
Gekkonidae
Hemiphyllodactylus typus
Indopacific Tree Gecko
No
N/A
Scincidae
Leiolopisma alazon
Lauan Ground Skink
Yes
N/A
Gekkonidae
Lepidodactylus gardineri
Rotuman Forest Gecko
Yes
N/A
Gekkonidae
Lepidodactylus lugubris
Mourning Gecko
No
N/A
Gekkonidae
Lepidodactylus manni
Fiji Scaly-toed Gecko
Yes
N/A
Scincidae
Lipnia noctua
Moth Skink
No
N/A
Gekkonidae
Nactus pelagicus
Pacific slender-toed gecko
No
Least Concern
Elapidae
Ogmodon vitianus
Fiji Burrowing Snake
Yes
Vulnerable
Ceratobatrachidae
Platymantis vitianus
Fiji Ground Frog
Yes
Endangered
Ceratobatrachidae
Platymantis vitiensis
Fiji Tree Frog
Yes
Near Threatened
Typhlopidae
Ramphytophlops braminus
Flowerpot snake
No
N/A
Sphenodontidae
Sphenodon punctatus
Tuatara
No
Least Concern
Avifauna
Family
Genus Species
Common Name
Endemic?
Threatened? (acc. IUCN)
Accipitridae
Accipiter rufitorques
Fiji Goshawk
Yes
Least Concern
Sturnidae
Acridotheres fuscus
Jungle Myna
No
Least Concern
Laridae
Anous stolidus
Common Noddy
No
Least Concern
Sturnidae
Acridotheres tristis
Common Myna
No
Least Concern
Estrildidae
Amandava amandava
Red Avadavat
No
Least Concern
Anatidae
Anas superciliosa
Pacific Black Duck
No
Least Concern
Laridae
Anous minutus
Black Noddy
No
Least Concern
Sturnidae
Aplonis tabuensis
Polynesian Starling
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Arenaria interpres
Ruddy Turnstone, Turnstone
No
Least Concern
Artamidae
Artamus mentalis
Fiji Woodswallow
Yes
Least Concern
Cuculidae
Cacomantis flabelliformis
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Calidris alba
Sanderling
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Calidris ruficollis
Red-necked Stint, Rufous-necked Stint
No
Least Concern
Sylviidae
Cettia ruficapilla
Fiji Bush Warbler
Yes
Least Concern
Charadriidae
Charadrius bicinctus
Double-banded Plover, Banded Dotterel
No
Least Concern
Charadriidae
Charadrius mongolus
Lesser Sand Plover, Mongolian Plover
No
Least Concern
Psittacidae
Charmosyna amabilis
Red-throated Lorikeet
Yes
Critically Endangered
Accipitridae
Circus approximans
Swamp Harrier
No
Least Concern
Monarchidae
Clytorhynchus nigrogularis
Black-throated Shrikebill/ Black-faced Shrikebill
Yes
Vulnerable
Monarchidae
Clytorhynchus vitiensis
Fiji Shrikebill
No
Least Concern
Apodidae
Collocalia spodiopygia
White-rumped Swiftlet
No
Least Concern
Columbidae
Columba livia
Rock Pigeon, Common Pigeon, Rock Dove
No
Least Concern
Columbidae
Columba vitiensis
White-throated pigeon
No
Least Concern
Phasianidae
Coturnix ypsilophora
Brown Quail
No
Least Concern
Ardeidae
Butorides striata
Striated Heron/ Green-backed Heron
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Calidris acuminata
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
No
Least Concern
Columbidae
Ducula latrans
Barking Imperial Pigeon/Peale's Imperial-pigeon
Yes
Least Concern
Ardeidae
Egretta sacra
Reef Heron
No
Least Concern
Estrildidae
Erythrura kleinschmidti
Pink-billed Parrotfinch
Yes
Vulnerable
Estrildidae
Erythrura pealii
Fiji Parrotfinch
Yes
Least Concern
Cuculidae
Eudynamys taitensis
Long-tailed Koel, Long-tailed Cuckoo
No
Least Concern
Falconidae
Falco peregrinus
Peregrine Falcon
No
Least Concern
Meliphagidae
Foulehaio carunculata
Wattled Honeyeater
No
Least Concern
Columbidae
Gallicolumba stairi
Friendly Ground Dove
No
Vulnerable
Rallidae
Gallirallus philippensis
Banded Land-rail
No
Least Concern
Phasianidae
Gallus gallus
Red Jungle Fowl
No
Least Concern
Laridae
Gygis alba
Common White Tern, Angel Tern
No
Least Concern
Meliphagidae
Gymnomyza viridis
Giant Honeyeater, Yodeling Honeyeater
Yes
Least Concern
Cracticidae
Gymnorhina tibicen
Australian Magpie
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Heteroscelus brevipes
Grey-tailed Tattler
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Heteroscelus incanus
Wandering Tattler
No
Least Concern
Apodidae
Hirundapus caudacutus
White-throated Needletail
No
Least Concern
Hirundinidae
Hirundo tahitica
Pacific Swallow
No
Least Concern
Campephagidae
Lalage maculosa
Polynesian Triller
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Limosa lapponica
Bar-tailed Godwit
No
Least Concern
Monarchidae
Mayrornis lessoni
Fiji Bush Warbler
No
Least Concern
Monarchidae
Myiagra azureocapilla
Blue-crested Flycatcher
Yes
Least Concern
Monarchidae
Myiagra vanikorensis
Vanikoro Flycatcher
No
Least Concern
Meliphagidae
Myzomela jugularis
Orange-breasted Myzomela
Yes
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Numenius phaeopus
Whimbrel
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Numenius tahitiensis
Bristle-thighed Curlew
No
Vulnerable
Pachycephalidae
Pachycephala graeffii
Fiji Whistler
Yes
N/A
Pachycephalidae
Pachycephala pectoralis
Golden Whistler
No
Least Concern
Estrildidae
Padda oryzivora
Java Sparrow
No
Vulnerable
Petroicidae
Petroica multicolor
Scarlet Robin
No
Least Concern
Psittacidae
Phigys solitarius
Collared Lory
Yes
Least Concern
Charadriidae
Pluvialis fulva
Pacific Golden Plover
No
Least Concern
Charadriidae
Pluvialis squatarola
Black-bellied Plover
No
Least Concern
Rallidae
Porphyrio porphyrio
Purple Swamphen, Purple Gallinule
No
Least Concern
Rallidae
Porzana cinerea
White-browed Crake
No
Least Concern
Rallidae
Porzana tabuensis
Spotless Crake
No
Least Concern
Laridae
Procelsterna cerulea
Blue-gray Noddy
No
Least Concern
Psittacidae
Prosopeia personata
Masked Shining Parrot
Yes
Near Threatened
Psittacidae
Prosopeia tabuensis
Maroon Shining Parrot, Red Shining Parrot
No
Least Concern
Procellariidae
Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi
Fiji Petrel
Yes
Critically Endangered
Columbidae
Ptilinopus luteovirens
Golden Dove/Golden Fruit Dove
Yes
Least Concern
Columbidae
Ptilinopus perousii
Many-colored Fruit dove
No
Least Concern
Columbidae
Ptilinopus victor
Orange Fruit Drove
Yes
Least Concern
Pycnonotidae
Pycnonotus cafer
Red-vented Bulbul
No
Least Concern
Rhipiduridae
Rhipidura spilodera
Streaked Fantail
No
Least Concern
Stercorariidae
Stercorarius longicaudus
Long-tailed Jaeger, Long-tailed Skua
No
Least Concern
Stercorariidae
Stercorarius parasiticus
Parasitic Jaeger, Arctic Jaeger, Arctic Skua
No
Least Concern
Stercorariidae
Stercorarius pomarinus
Pomarine Jaeger, Pomarine Skua
No
Least Concern
Laridae
Sterna bergii
Great Crested Tern, Swift Tern
No
Least Concern
Laridae
Sterna fuscata
Sooty Tern
No
Least Concern
Laridae
Sterna nereis
Fairy Tern
No
Vulnerable
Laridae
Sterna sumatrana
Black-naped Tern
No
Least Concern
Columbidae
Streptopelia chinensi
Spotted Turtle Dove
No
Least Concern
Columbidae
Streptopelia chinensis
Spotted Dove
No
Least Concern
Sulidae
Sula dactylatra
Masked Booby
No
Least Concern
Sulidae
Sula leucogaster
Brown Booby
No
Least Concern
Sulidae
Sula sula
Red-footed Booby
No
Least Concern
Alcedinidae
Todiramphus chloris
White-collared Kingfisher
No
Least Concern
Sylviidae
Trichocichla rufa
Long-legged Warbler, Long-legged Thicketbird
Yes
Endangered
Turdidae
Turdus poliocephalus
Island Thrush
No
Least Concern
Tytonidae
Tyto alba
Barn Owl
No
Least Concern
Scolopacidae
Xenus cinereus
Terek Sandpiper
No
Least Concern
Zosteropidae
Zosterops explorator
Fiji White-eye
Yes
Least Concern
Zosteropidae
Zosterops lateralis
Silvereye
No
Least Concern
Sources The IUCN Red List of Endangered Species. International Union for the Conservation of Nature, 2010. Web. 01 May 2011.
