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Colony Name
New Ireland
Atoll
New Ireland
EEZ
Papua New Guinean EEZ
Island Name
New-Ireland
Local Island Name
Nouvelle-Irlande
Coordinates
3° 48.183' S, 152° 19.617' E
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Beck's Petrel
Pseudobulweria becki
(Procellariidae)
2017
January
(Unknown)
Individuals
(Present)
Observed
Data Deficient
Good
Survey Breeding Notes
Birds just off shore SE of New Ireland but west of Fini Islands. Some c50m off shore.
Beck's Petrel
Pseudobulweria becki
(Procellariidae)
2016 - 2017
April
(Unknown)
Individuals
Data Deficient
Medium
Beck's Petrel
Pseudobulweria becki
(Procellariidae)
2012
March
(Unknown)
100 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Data Deficient
Medium
Beck's Petrel
Pseudobulweria becki
(Procellariidae)
2012
March
(Unknown)
Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Data Deficient
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
"c100 birds performing non-directional circulations, rather than directly foraging, within 2km of shore …. At Silur, adjacent to Mt Agil"
Bridled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus
(Laridae)
2010
April
(Unknown)
2 Individuals
Observed
Data Deficient
Medium
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
2010
April
(Unknown)
50 Individuals
Observed
Data Deficient
Medium
Beck's Petrel
Pseudobulweria becki
(Procellariidae)
2007 - 2008
August
(Unknown)
97-100 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Data Deficient
Medium
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1984 - 1985
(Common)
Data Deficient
Poor
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1985
(Common)
Data Deficient
Poor
Greater crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
(Laridae)
1985
(Common)
Data Deficient
Poor
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons
(Laridae)
1985
(Present)
Data Deficient
Poor
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
(Laridae)
1985
(Present)
Data Deficient
Poor