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Colony Name
Nauru
Atoll
Nauru
EEZ
Nauruan EEZ
Island Name
Nauru
Local Island Name
Pleasant
Coordinates
0° 31.733' S, 166° 56.033' E
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
2013
June
(Breeding)
252 Mature individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Poor
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2013
June
(Breeding)
50-100 Mature individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
2013
June
(Breeding)
(Abundant)
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
(Phaethontidae)
2013
June
(Breeding)
2-3 Mature individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
2007
March
(Breeding)
1000-2000 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1961
March
(Unknown)
3000 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Poor
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
2007
March
(Breeding)
(Common)
Confirmed
Poor