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Colony Name
Futuna
Atoll
Futuna
EEZ
Wallis and Futuna EEZ
Island Name
Futuna
Local Island Name
Île Futuna
Coordinates
14° 17.033' S, 178° 7.983' W
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2014
September
(Breeding)
250-500 CP
(Present)
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
Isolated cp or small groups in the cliffs at Leava above the TPs and island-wide.
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
2014
August
(pre_breeding)
200-500 CP
(Present)
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Survey Breeding Notes
Well down compared with previous survey
Tropical Shearwater
Puffinus bailloni
(Procellariidae)
2014
August
(Present)
Heard
Probable
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
Snatches of song, distorted by a violent wind, (emitted by birds in flight) were heard at dawn on Aug 30th on several occasions at the top of Mt Puke.
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
(Phaethontidae)
2014
100-200 CP
(Present)
Observed
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1993
September
(Unknown)
(Present)
Confirmed
Poor
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1993
September
(Unknown)
(Present)
Data Deficient
Poor
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
(Fregatidae)
1993
September
(Unknown)
(Present)
Data Deficient
Poor
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
(Fregatidae)
1993
September
(Unknown)
(Present)
Data Deficient
Poor
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1985
December
(Breeding)
Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Poor
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
(Phaethontidae)
1985
December
(Unknown)
(Present)
Confirmed
Poor
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1985
December
(Breeding)
Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Poor