DLNR 2015 SWAP individual factsheets for waterbird species are here: https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/wildlife/hswap/fact-sheets/. Links for each are below.
- Koloa maoli (Hawaiian duck) State and Federal Endangered
- ‘Alae ‘ula (Hawaiian common moorhen) State and Federal Endangeredv
- ‘Alae ke‘o ke‘o (Hawaiian coot) State and Federal Endangered
- Nene (Hawaiian goose) State and Federal Endangered
- Ae‘o (Hawaiian stilt) State and Federal Endangered
- Auku‘u (Black-crowned night heron)
Nene, although not what might be considered a waterbird, is included with this group.
Wikipedia page links for endemic waterbirds of Hawaiʻi (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_endemic_birds_of_Hawaii) are below. Colored text indicates IUCN designations (VU-vulnerable, EN-Endangered, CR-critically endangered, EX-Extinct; LC indicates least concern).
- Hawaiian goose or nēnē, Branta sandvicensis VU
- Hawaiian duck or koloa maoli, Anas wyvilliana EN
- Laysan duck, Anas laysanensis CR
- Laysan rail, Porzana palmeri † EX
- Hawaiian rail or moho, Porzana sandwichensis † EX
- Hawaiian gallinule or ʻalae ʻula, Gallinula chloropus sandwichensis (G. chloropus: LC)
- Hawaiian coot or ʻalae keʻokeʻo, Fulica alai VU
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