🇸🇧What animals live in the Solomon Islands?

175,456 animal records from the Solomon Islands cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.

• 175,456 records
• 1,200+ species
• 0 classes

Most-recorded animals in the Solomon Islands

	Animal	Group	Records
	Banana fusilier Pterocaesio pisang	— Caesionidae	4,998
	Tricoloured Fusilier Pterocaesio tile	— Caesionidae	3,349
	White-Bellied Skink Emoia cyanura	Squamata Scincidae	2,203
	Redbelly yellowtail fusilier Caesio cuning	— Caesionidae	1,946
	Cardinal Lory Chalcopsitta cardinalis	Aves Psittacidae	1,306
	Willie-wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys	Aves Rhipiduridae	1,187
	Striated surgeonfish Ctenochaetus striatus	— Acanthuridae	1,104
	Ducorps's Cockatoo Cacatua ducorpsii	Aves Psittacidae	1,088
	Glossy Swiftlet Collocalia esculenta	Aves Apodidae	1,044
	Metallic Starling Aplonis metallica	Aves Sturnidae	1,024
	Marianas Blue-Tailed Skink Emoia caeruleocauda	Squamata Scincidae	1,015
	Red-knobbed Imperial-Pigeon Ducula rubricera	Aves Columbidae	1,011
	Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus	Aves Psittacidae	966
	Elegant Forest Skink Sphenomorphus concinnatus	Squamata Scincidae	946
	Long-tailed Myna Mino kreffti	Aves Sturnidae	944
	Island Imperial-Pigeon Ducula pistrinaria	Aves Columbidae	929
	Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica	Aves Hirundinidae	845
	Singing Starling Aplonis cantoroides	Aves Sturnidae	826
	Striped Surgeonfish Acanthurus lineatus	— Acanthuridae	775
	White-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina papuensis	Aves Campephagidae	770
	Chestnut-bellied Monarch Monarcha castaneiventris	Aves Monarchidae	727
	Steel-blue Flycatcher Myiagra ferrocyanea	Aves Monarchidae	724
	Uniform Swiftlet Aerodramus vanikorensis	Aves Apodidae	714
	Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus	Aves Accipitridae	710
	White-capped Monarch Monarcha richardsii	Aves Monarchidae	703
	Pacific Black Skink Emoia nigra	Squamata Scincidae	697
	Blyth's Hornbill Rhyticeros plicatus	Aves Bucerotidae	697
	Oriole Whistler Pachycephala orioloides	Aves Pachycephalidae	683
	Eclectus Parrot Eclectus roratus	Aves Psittacidae	649
	Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons	Aves Rhipiduridae	613
	Barred Cuckooshrike Coracina lineata	Aves Campephagidae	611
	Yellow-fin Tunny Thunnus albacares	— Scombridae	604
	Claret-breasted Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus viridis	Aves Columbidae	595
	Singing Parrot Geoffroyus heteroclitus	Aves Psittacidae	565
	Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel	Aves Fregatidae	563
	Moustached Treeswift Hemiprocne mystacea	Aves Hemiprocnidae	560
	Midget Flowerpecker Dicaeum aeneum	Aves Dicaeidae	541
	Mackinlay's Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia mackinlayi	Aves Columbidae	526
	Brown-winged Starling Aplonis grandis	Aves Sturnidae	525
	Swarthy Parrotfish Scarus niger	— Scaridae	521
	azure sea star Linckia laevigata	Asteroidea Ophidiasteridae	517
	Finsch's Pygmy-Parrot Micropsitta finschii	Aves Psittacidae	514
	Brushtail Surgeonfish Zebrasoma scopas	— Acanthuridae	507
	Guenther's Triangle Frog Cornufer guentheri	Amphibia Ceratobatrachidae	505
	Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra	Aves Ardeidae	505
	Cardinal Myzomela Myzomela cardinalis	Aves Meliphagidae	503
	Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii	Aves Laridae	503
	Buff-headed Coucal Centropus milo	Aves Cuculidae	500
	Spiny chromis Acanthochromis polyacanthus	— Pomacentridae	495
	Yellow-bibbed Lory Lorius chlorocercus	Aves Psittacidae	489
	Fire Surgeonfish Acanthurus pyroferus	— Acanthuridae	476
	Common Myna Acridotheres tristis	Aves Sturnidae	472
	Sad Gecko Lepidodactylus lugubris	Squamata Gekkonidae	457
	Osprey Pandion haliaetus	Aves Pandionidae	452
	Emerald Skink Lamprolepis smaragdina	Squamata Scincidae	451
	Beach Kingfisher Todiramphus saurophagus	Aves Alcedinidae	447
	Sphenomorphus solomonis	Squamata Scincidae	445
	Striped Triggerfish Balistapus undulatus	— Balistidae	437
	False Bluetail Emo Skink Emoia pseudocyanura	Squamata Scincidae	436
	Sanford's Sea-Eagle Haliaeetus sanfordi	Aves Accipitridae	433