Colony Location: Caye de l'Observatoire | Pacific Environment Data Portal

Colony Name

Caye de l'Observatoire

Atoll

Chesterfield Islands

EEZ

New Caledonian EEZ

Island Name

Bennett Island

Local Island Name

Ilot du Passage

Coordinates

19° 26.4' S, 158° 52.983' E

Species	Period	Count	Derivation	Breeding Status	Data Source	Data Quality
Fairy Tern Sternula nereis (Laridae)	2011 (Breeding)	14 Breeding pairs	Unknown	Confirmed	Baudat-Franceschi (2012b)	Medium
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster (Sulidae)	2009 February (Breeding)	1 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Brown Noddy Anous stolidus (Laridae)	2009 February (Breeding)	13000 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Greater crested Tern Thalasseus bergii (Laridae)	2009 February (Breeding)	4 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel (Fregatidae)	2009 February (Breeding)	400 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra (Sulidae)	2009 February (Breeding)	12-64 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Red-footed Booby Sula sula (Sulidae)	2009 February (Breeding)	360 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus (Laridae)	2009 February (Breeding)	5000-10000 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica (Procellariidae)	2009 February (Breeding)	14000-25000 Breeding pairs	Estimated (indirectly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana (Laridae)	2009 February (Breeding)	6-15 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good
Black Noddy Anous minutus (Laridae)	2009 February (Breeding)	2400 Breeding pairs	Estimated (directly)	Confirmed	Borsa et al (2010)	Good