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Colony Name
Ilot Loop
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
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
2011
(Breeding)
15800 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
(Laridae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
3-17 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
10-100 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
40-1700 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Greater crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
(Laridae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
12-20 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
(Sulidae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
10-30 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
80-150 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
100-16000 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica
(Procellariidae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
6000-11000 Breeding pairs
Estimated (indirectly)
Confirmed
Good
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1932 - 2009
January
(Breeding)
340-1000 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good