This list of birds of Fernando de Noronha includes species documented in the Brazilian archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, belonging to the state of Pernambuco, located in the western Atlantic Ocean. The backbone of this list is provided by Avibase, and all additions that differ from this list have citations. As of November 2024, there are 80 recorded bird species in Fernando de Noronha.^[1]

The following tags note species in each of those categories:

• (A) Accidental - species not regularly occurring in Fernando de Noronha
• (En) Endemic - species that is only found in Fernando de Noronha
• (Ex) Extirpated - species that no longer occurs in Fernando de Noronha but still occurs elsewhere
• (I) Introduced - species that is not native to Fernando de Noronha

Order: Anseriformes   Family: Anatidae

• Northern pintail (Anas acuta)

Order: Columbiformes   Family: Columbidae

• Rock dove (Columba livia) (I)(A)
• Common ground dove (Columbina passerina) (A)^[2]
• Eared dove (Zenaida auriculata)

Order: Cuculiformes   Family: Cuculidae

• Common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) (A)

Order: Gruiformes   Family: Rallidae

• Corn crake (Crex crex) (A)
• Spotted rail (Pardirallus maculatus)
• Purple gallinule (Porphyrio martinica)

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Charadriidae

• Black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
• American golden plover (Pluvialis dominica)
• Semipalmated plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
• Wilson's plover (Anarhynchus wilsonia)
• Collared plover (Anarhynchus collaris)

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Scolopacidae

• Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
• Bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) (A)
• Short-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus)
• Spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius)
• Solitary sandpiper (Tringa solitaria)
• Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) (A)
• Lesser yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
• Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
• Red knot (Calidris canutus)
• Sanderling (Calidris alba)
• Little stint (Calidris minuta) (A)
• White-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis)
• Pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)
• Semipalmated sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Stercorariidae

• South polar skua (Stercorarius maccormicki) (A)^[3]
• Great skua (Stercorarius skua) (A)

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Laridae

• Franklin's gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan) (A)
• Kelp gull (Larus dominicanus)
• White tern (Gygis alba)
• Brown noddy (Anous stolidus)
• Black noddy (Anous minutus)
• Sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus)
• Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea)^[4]
• Common tern (Sterna hirundo)
• Royal tern (Thalasseus maximus)
• Sandwich tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) (A)^[5]

Order: Phaethontiformes   Family: Phaethontidae

• White-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus)
• Red-billed tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus)
• Red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) (A)

Order: Procellariiformes   Family: Diomedeidae

• Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross (Thalassarche chlororhynchos)

Order: Procellariiformes   Family: Oceanitidae

• Wilson's storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus)
• Black-bellied storm-petrel (Fregetta tropica) (A)

Order: Procellariiformes   Family: Hydrobatidae

• Leach's storm-petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous)

Order: Procellariiformes   Family: Procellariidae

• Great-winged petrel (Pterodroma macroptera) (A)
• Trindade petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana)
• Bulwer's petrel (Bulweria bulwerii)^[6]
• Cory's shearwater (Calonectris diomedea)
• Great shearwater (Ardenna gravis)
• Sooty shearwater (Ardenna grisea)
• Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus)
• Sargasso shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri)

Order: Pelecaniformes   Family: Fregatidae

• Ascension frigatebird (Fregata aquila) (A)
• Magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
• Lesser frigatebird (Fregata ariel)

Order: Pelecaniformes   Family: Sulidae

• Red-footed booby (Sula sula)
• Brown booby (Sula leucogaster)
• Masked booby (Sula dactylatra)

Order: Pelecaniformes   Family: Ardeidae

• Rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum)
• Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
• Snowy egret (Egretta thula)
• Little egret (Egretta garzetta) (A)
• Western reef-heron (Egretta gularis) (A)
• Striated heron (Butorides striata)
• Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides)
• Western cattle egret (Ardea ibis)
• Great egret (Ardea alba)
• Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) (A)
• Cocoi heron (Ardea cocoi) (A)
• Purple heron (Ardea purpurea) (A)

Order: Pelecaniformes   Family: Threskiornithidae

• Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) (A)

Order: Accipitriformes   Family: Pandionidae

• Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Order: Accipitriformes   Family: Accipitridae

• White-tailed kite (Elanus leucurus)
• Grey-lined hawk (Buteo nitidus) (A)

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Tyrannidae

• Large elaenia (Elaenia spectabilis) (A)
• Noronha elaenia (Elaenia ridleyana) (En)
• White monjita (Xolmis irupero)
• White-rumped monjita (Xolmis velatus)
• Tropical kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
• Fork-tailed flycatcher (Tyrannus savana) (A)

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Vireonidae

• Chivi vireo (Vireo chivi)
• Noronha vireo (Vireo gracilirostris) (En)

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Hirundinidae

• Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Troglodytidae

• Southern house wren (Troglodytes musculus)

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Passeridae

• House sparrow (Passer domesticus) (I)

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Thraupidae

• Red-cowled cardinal (Paroaria dominicana) (I)