Birds to See in Northern Mariana Islands in August
11 bird species on our list for Northern Mariana Islands are recorded regularly in August
Of these, the most often recorded are Red Junglefowl, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Moorhen, Pacific Golden-Plover and Ruddy Turnstone. New this month: Common Sandpiper, Little Egret, Wood Sandpiper and Barn Swallow and 1 more.
On the move in August
GBIF · AugFrom Northern Mariana Islands’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 11 birds in August
11 birds
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusResidentCommon42–75 cmRecorded all year · 4.00% in Aug
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.78% in Aug
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.87% in Aug
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.87% in Aug
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.83% in Aug
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.57% in Aug
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.52% in Aug
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaWinter visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.35% in Aug
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Aug–Dec · 0.22% in Aug
Little TernSternula albifronsPassage migrantUncommon21–25 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.22% in Aug
Little EgretEgretta garzettaWinter visitorCommon55–65 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.17% in Aug
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made