White or Fairy Tern, Gygis alba

Family Laridae

HAWAII

Gygis alba

Lisianski Island, NWHI	Midway Atoll



Eastern Island, Midway Atoll


	Boat House, Midway Atoll







Boat House, Midway Atoll

WHITE or FAIRY TERN MANU-O-KU

Common throughout the Hawaiian Islands. Nests in large trees, especially Monkeypod Trees around Honolulu, where it is the official city bird. Will also nest on manmade structures.

State of Hawaii DLNR Factsheet