Birds in Hawaii in October

Percent of complete checklists in Hawaii that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (14,650 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Common Myna57%
2. 2Zebra Dove56%
3. 3Warbling White-eye44%
4. 4Pacific Golden-Plover43%
5. 5Spotted Dove42%
6. 6Western Cattle-Egret31%
7. 7House Sparrow29%
8. 8Red-crested Cardinal24%
9. 9House Finch22%
10. 10Common Waxbill21%
11. 11Northern Cardinal21%
12. 12Saffron Finch19%
13. 13Black-necked Stilt17%
14. 14Red Junglefowl17%
15. 15Java Sparrow17%
16. 16Wandering Tattler16%
17. 17Red-vented Bulbul16%
18. 18Black-crowned Night Heron16%
19. 19Yellow-fronted Canary16%
20. 20Ruddy Turnstone15%
21. 21Hawaiian Coot15%
22. 22Apapane14%
23. 23Yellow-billed Cardinal14%
24. 24Rock Pigeon14%
25. 25Hawaiian Goose13%
26. 26White-rumped Shama12%
27. 27Hawaii Amakihi12%
28. 28Gray Francolin11%

• Japanese Bush Warblerfirst arrivals early October, peaks early June
• Black Francolinfirst arrivals early October, peaks the second week of May
• Lesser Scaupfirst arrivals late October, peaks the second week of November

• Great Frigatebirdmost gone by mid October

29. 29Scaly-breasted Munia9.4%
30. 30Red-billed Leiothrix8.7%
31. 31Common Gallinule8.1%
32. 32Iiwi7.5%
33. 33Chestnut Munia6.7%
34. 34Wedge-tailed Shearwater6.7%
35. 35African Silverbill6.5%
36. 36White-tailed Tropicbird6.5%
37. 37Great Frigatebird6.4%
38. 38Sanderling6.3%
39. 39Rose-ringed Parakeet6.2%
40. 40Red-whiskered Bulbul5.6%
41. 41Northern Mockingbird5.5%
42. 42Red-footed Booby4.9%
43. 43Omao4.7%
44. 44Blue-billed White-Tern4.6%
45. 45Hawaii Elepaio4.6%
46. 46Northern Shoveler4.5%
47. 47Northern Pintail4.4%
48. 48Mallard4.4%
49. 49Eurasian Skylark3.8%
50. 50Brown Booby3.8%
51. 51Black Noddy3.6%
52. 52Erckel's Spurfowl3.5%
53. 53Pectoral Sandpiper3.4%
54. 54Kalij Pheasant3.3%
55. 55Hawaiian Duck3.1%
56. 56Red Avadavat3.0%

57. 57Chinese Hwamei3.0%
58. 58Hawaiian Hawk2.9%
59. 59Hawaii Creeper2.5%
60. 60White-faced Ibis2.3%