Table 17: Species recorded for Lisianski Island and their 
probable status. 
Black-footed Albatross 
Diomedea nigripes 
Breeds annually 
Laysan Albatross 
Diomedea immutabilis 
Breeds annually 
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 
Puffinus pacificus 
Breeds annually 
Christmas Island Shearwater 
Puffinus nativitatus 
Breeds annually 
Bonin Island Petrel 
Pterodroma hypoleuca 
Breeds annually 
Bulwer T s Petrel 
Bulweria bulwerii 
1 
Rare visitor 
Sooty Storm Petrel 
Oceanodroma markhami 
Rare visitor ? 
Red-tailed Tropicbird 
Phaethon rubri cauda 
Breeds annually 
Blue-faced Booby 
Sula dactylatra 
2 
Breeds annually 
Brown Booby 
Sula leucogaster 
Breeds annually^ 
2 
Red-footed Booby 
Great Frigatebird 
Laysan Teal 
Osprey 
Peregrine Falcon 
Laysan Rail 
Golden Plover 
Black-bellied Plover 
Ruddy Turnstone 
Bristle-thighed Curlew 
Wandering Tattler 
Bar-tailed Godwit 
Sanderling 
Sula sula 
Fregata minor 
Anas laysanensis 
Pandion haliaetus 
Falco peregrinus 
Porzanula palmeri 
9 
Pluvialis dominica 
Squaterola squaterola 
Arenaria interpres 
Wumenius tahitiensis 
Heteroscelus incanum 
Limosa lapponica 
Breeds annually 
2 
Breeds annually 
3 
Hypothetical 
Hypothetical accident 
Accidental 
k 
Hypothetical 
Regular migrant 
Rare migrant 
Regular migrant 
Regular migrant 
Regular migrant5 
Accidental 
cr 
Regular migrant^ 
al 
Crocethia alba 
