Birds in Hawaii
Birds in Hawaii in August
The most likely birds in Hawaii in August are Common Myna (59%), Zebra Dove (55%), and Spotted Dove (43%). 74 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.
Percent of complete checklists in Hawaii that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (10,859 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.
Common now
Share of checklists- 1
Common Myna59% - 2Zebra Dove55%
- 3Spotted Dove43%
- 4Warbling White-eye42%
- 5Western Cattle-Egret32%
- 6
Pacific Golden-Plover32% - 7
House Sparrow30% - 8Red-crested Cardinal28%
- 9
House Finch27% - 10
Northern Cardinal23% - 11Common Waxbill22%
- 12Red-vented Bulbul19%
- 13Saffron Finch18%
- 14Red Junglefowl17%
- 15
Black-crowned Night Heron16% - 16
Black-necked Stilt15% - 17Yellow-fronted Canary15%
- 18
Rock Pigeon13% - 19Java Sparrow13%
- 20
Ruddy Turnstone13% - 21Yellow-billed Cardinal12%
- 22Hawaiian Coot12%
- 23
Wandering Tattler11% - 24Gray Francolin11%
- 25Scaly-breasted Munia11%
- 26Apapane11%
- 27Red-billed Leiothrix10%
- 28Hawaiian Goose10%
Arriving
New in AugustLeaving
Gone by the end of AugustLess common
Share of checklists- 29Hawaii Amakihi9.8%
- 30White-rumped Shama9.6%
- 31Wedge-tailed Shearwater8.6%
- 32Great Frigatebird8.3%
- 33Chestnut Munia7.9%
- 34White-tailed Tropicbird7.7%
- 35
Common Gallinule7.3% - 36
Rose-ringed Parakeet6.6% - 37Blue-billed White-Tern6.4%
- 38African Silverbill5.8%
- 39
Red-whiskered Bulbul5.4% - 40
Red-footed Booby5.3% - 41
Brown Booby4.5% - 42Iiwi4.4%
- 43Omao4.3%
- 44
Black Noddy3.9% - 45Red-tailed Tropicbird3.8%
- 46Erckel's Spurfowl3.6%
- 47Hawaii Elepaio3.5%
- 48Chinese Hwamei3.3%
- 49
Northern Mockingbird3.1%
Rare but possible
Under 3% of checklists- 50
Sanderling2.9% - 51Red Avadavat2.9%
- 52Kalij Pheasant2.9%
- 53
Mallard2.6% - 54Hawaiian Hawk2.5%
- 55Hawaiian Duck2.5%
- 56Eurasian Skylark2.1%
- 57Red-masked Parakeet2.1%
- 58
Bristle-thighed Curlew1.8% - 59Hawaii Creeper1.8%
- 60
Least Tern1.7%