Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 13 - DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES › Subtitle 5 - FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE › Part 2 - WILDLIFE › Chapter 124 - INDIGENOUS WILDLIFE, ENDANGERED AND THREATENED WILDLIFE, INJURIOUS WILDLIFE, INTRODUCED WILD BIRDS, AND INTRODUCED WILDLIFE › Exhibit 1 - Indigenous Wildlife of Hawaii

Current through June, 2024
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Status
COMMON NAME
HAWAIIAN NAME
Indigenous Reptiles
R+
Pelamis platurus
Yellow-bellied Sea Snake
Careta careta
R+
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas agassizi
X
Pacific Green Sea Turtle
Honu
Dermochelys coriacea schlegelii
R+
Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata bissa
R+
Pacifc Hawksbill Turtle
Ea
Lepidochelys olivacea
R+
Olive (Pacific) Ridley Sea Turtle
Indigenous Mollusks
X
*Achatinella spp.
Oahu Tree Snails
Indigenous Birds
X
Diomedea nigripes
Black-footed Albatross
Diomedea immutabilis
X
Laysan Albatross
Mo(o,>>)10(i,>>)
Puffinus pacificus chlororhynchus
X
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
'Ua'u-kani
Puffinus nativitatis
X
Christmas Shearwater
*Puffinus auricularis newelli
X
Townsend's (Newell's) Shearwater
'A'o
*Pterodroma phaeopygia sandwichensis
X
Dark-rumped (Hawaiian) Petrel
'Ua'u
Pterodroma hypoleuca hypoleuca
X
Bonin Petrel
Bulweria bulwerii
X
Bulwer Petrel
'Ou
Oceanodroma tristrami
Sooty Storm-petrel
X
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
Indigenous Birds (cont.)
X
*Oceanodroma castro cryptoleucura
Band-rumped (Hawaiian, Harcourt) Storm-petrel
'Ake'ake
Phaethon lepturus dorotheae
X
White-tailed Tropicbird
Koa'e-kea
Phaethon rubricauda rothschildi
X
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Koa'e-'ula
Sula dactylatra personata
X
Masked (Blue-Faced) Booby
'O(A,>>)
Sula leucogaster plotus
X
Brown Booby
'O(A,>>)
Sula sula rubripes
X
Red-footed Booby
'O(A,>>)
Fregata minor palmerstoni
X
Great Frigatebird
'Iwa
Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli
X
Black-crowned Night-heron
'Auku'u
*Nesochen sandvicensis
X
Hawaiian Goose
NO(e,>>)nO(e,>>)
*Anas laysanensis
X
Laysan Duck
*Anas wyvilliana
X
Hawaiian Duck
Koloa-maoli
Anas acuta
M
Northern Pintail
Koloa-mO(a,>>)pu
Anas americana
M
American Wigeon
Anas clypeata
M
Northern Shoveler
Koloa-mohO(a,>>)
Aythya affinis
M
Lesser Scaup
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
*Buteo solitarius
X
Hawaiian Hawk
'Io
*Porzana palmeri
O
Laysan Rail
*Porzana sandwichensis
O
Hawaiian Rail
Moho
*Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis
X
Common Moorhen (Hawaiian Gallinule)
'Alae-'ula
*Fulica americana alai
X
American (Hawaiian) Coot
'Alae-ke'oke'o
Pluvialis dominica
M
Lesser (Pacific, American) Golden Plover
KO (o,>>) lea
Pluvialis squatarola
M
Black-bellied Plover
Numenius tahitiensis
M
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Kioea
Heteroscelus incanus
M
Wandering Tattler
'O(u,*) lili
Arenaria interpres
M
Ruddy Turnstone
'Akekeke
Calidris alba
M
Sanderling
Huna-kai
*Himantopus mexicanus knudseni
X
Black-necked (Hawaiian) Stilt
O(A, 
								>>)e'o
Sterna fuscata oahuensis
X
Sooty tern
'Ewa'ewa
Sterna lunata
X
Gray-backed Tern
Pakalakala
Procelsterna cerulea saxatilis
X
Blue-gray Noddy
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
Anous stolidus pileatus
X
Brown (Common) Noddy
Noio-kO(o,>>) hO (a,>>)
Anous minutus melanogenys
X
Black (Hawaiian, White-capped) Noddy
Noio
Gygis alba rothschildi
X
White (Fairy) Tern
Manu-o-ku
*Asio flammeus sandwichensis
X
Short-eared (Hawaiian) Owl
Pueo
*Corvus hawaiiensis
X
Hawaiian Crow
'AlalO(a,>>)
*Myadestes obscurus
X
Hawaii Thrush
'O(O, 
								>>)ma'o
*Myadestes lanaiensis lanaiensis
O
Lanai Thrush
Oloma'o
*Myadestes lanaiensis rutha
X
Molokai Thrush
Oloma'o
*Myadestes oahuensis
O
Oahu Thrush
'O(A, 
								>>)maui
*Myadestes myadestinus
X
Kauai Thrush
KO(a, >>)ma'o
*Myadestes palmeri
X
Small Kauai Thrush
Puaiohi
*Acrocephalus familiaris familiaris
O
Laysan Millerbird
*Acrocephalus familiaris kingi
X
Nihoa Millerbird
*Chasiempis sandwichensis sandwichensis
X
Hawaii 'Elepaio
'Elepaio
*Chasiempis sandwichensis gayi
X
Oahu 'Elepaio
'Elepaio
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
*Chasiempis sandwichensis sclateri
X
Kauai 'Elepaio
'Elepaio
*Moho nobilis
O
Hawaii 'O(O,>>)
								'O(o,>>)
.O(O,>>)
								'O(o,>>)
*Moho bishopi
O
Molokai 'O(O,>>)
								'O(o,>>)
O(O,>>)
								'O(o,>>)
*Moho apicalis
O
Oahu 'O(O,>>)
								'O(o,>>)
'O(O,>>)
								'O(o,>>)
*Moho braccatus
X
Kauai 'O(O,>>)
								'O(o,>>)
'O(O,>>)
								'O(o,>>) 'a'a
*Chaetoptila angustipluma
O
Kioea
*Hemignathus virens virens
X
Hawaii 'Amakihi
'Amakihi
*Hemignathus virens wilsoni
X
Maui 'Amakihi
'Amakihi
*Hemignathus virens chloris
X
Oahu 'Amakihi
'Amakihi
*Hemignathus virens stejnegeri
X
Kauai 'Amakihi
'Amakihi
*Hemignathus parvus
X
'Anianiau (Lesser 'Amakihi)
'Anianiau
*Hemignathus sagittirostris
O
Greater 'Amakihi
*Oreomystis mana
X
Hawaii Creeper
*Oreomystis bairdi
X
Kauai Creeper
'Akikiki
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
*Paroreomyza montana newtoni
X
Maui Creeper
'Alauwahio
*Paroreomyza montana montana
O
Lanai Creeper
'Alauwahio
*Paroreomyza flammea
X
Molokai Creeper
Kakawahie
*Paroreomyza maculata
X
Oahu Creeper
'Alauwahio
*Loxops coccineus coccineus
X
Hawaii 'O(A,>>)kepa
'Akepeu'ie
*Loxops coccineus ochraceus
X
Maui 'O(A, 
								>>)kepa
'Akepeu'ie
*Loxops coccineus rufus
O
Oahu 'O(A,>>)kepa
'Akepeu'ie
*Loxops coccineus caeruleirostris
X
Kauai 'O (A, 
								>>)kepa
'Akeke'e
*Melamprosops phaeosoma
X
Po'ouli
*Hemignathus obscurus obscurus
O
Hawaii 'Akialoa
'Akialoa
*Hemignathus obscurus lanaiensis
O
Lanai 'Akialoa
'Akialoa
*Hemignathus obscurus ellisianus
O
Oahu 'Akialoa
'Akialoa
*Hemignathus procerus
X
Kauai 'Akialoa
'Akialoa
*Hemignathus lucidus affinus
X
Maui Nuku-pu'u
Nuku-pu'u
*Hemignathus lucidus lucidus
Oahu Nuku-pu'u
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
Nuku-pu'u
0
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
*Hemignathus lucidus hanapepe
X
Kauai Nuku-pu'u
Nuku-pu'u
*Hemignathus munroi
X
'AkiapO (o, >>) 10 (a, >>) ' au
'AkiapO (o, >>) 10 (a, >>) ' au
*Pseudonestor xanthophrys
X
Maui Parrotbill
*Psittirostra psittacea
X
'O(O,>>)
								'O(u,>>)
'O(O,>)
								'O(u,>>)
*Telespyza ultima
X
Nihoa Finch
*Telespyza cantans
X
Laysan Finch
*Loxioides bailleui
X
Palila
Palila
*Rhodacanthis palmeri
O
Greater Koa Finch
Hopue
*Rhodacanthis flaviceps
O
Lesser Koa Finch
*Chloridops kona
O
Kona (Grosbeak) Finch
*Himatione sanguinea sanguinea
X
'Apapane
'Apapane
*Himatione sanguinea freethii
O
Laysan Honeycreeper
*Palmeria dolei
X
Crested Honeycreeper
'O(A, *) kohekohe
*Ciridops anna
O
'Ula-'ai-hO(a, >>)wane
'Ula-'ai-hO(a,>>)wane
*Vestiaria coccinea
X
'I'iwi
'I'iwi
*Drepanis funerea
O
Black Mamo
Hoa or Oo-nuku-umu
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
*Drepanis pacifica
O
Hawaii Mamo
Mamo
Indigenous Mammals
*Lasiurus cinereus semotus
X
Hawaiian (Hoary) Bat
'O (O, 
								>>) pe ' ape ' a
*Monachus schauinslandi
X
Hawaiian Seal
'O(I,>>)lio-holo-i-kauaua
Balaenoptera physalus
R+
Fin Whale
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
M
Minke Whale
Megaptera novaengliae
M
Humpback Whale
KoholO(a,>>)
Physeter catodon
M
Sperm Whale
Palaoa,
								KoholO(a,>>) kepama
Mesoplodon densirostris
R+
Densebeaked Whale
Orcinus orca
R+
Killer Whale
Pseudorca crassidens
R
False Killer Whale
Feresa attenuata
R
Pygmy Killer Whale
Peponocephala electra
R
Melon-headed Whale
Globicephala macrorhynchus
R
Pilot Whale
Kogia breviceps
R+
Pygmy Sperm Whale
Tursiops gilli
X
Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
Nai' a
Steno bredanensis
X
Rough-toothed Dolphin
Nai' a
Stenella attenuata
Spotted Dolphin
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
Nai' a
X
* Endemic to Hawaiian Islands
X Breeding population
R Regular migrant
R+ Uncommon but regular sightings
M Regular winter migrant
O Considered to be extinct
Stenella longirostris
X
Spinner Dolphin
Nai' a
Stenella coeruleoalba
R+
Striped Dolphin