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Colony Name
Niue
Atoll
Niue
EEZ
Niue EEZ
Island Name
Savage
Local Island Name
Savage
Coordinates
19° 3.117' S, 169° 51.483' W
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2004
September
(Unknown)
(Present)
Confirmed
Poor
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
2004
September
(Unknown)
(Present)
Confirmed
Poor
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
(Phaethontidae)
2004
September
(Unknown)
(Present)
Confirmed
Poor
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
(Phaethontidae)
1972
August
(Unknown)
50 Individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1969
July
(Unknown)
(Present)
Confirmed
Poor
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1969
July
(Unknown)
(Present)
Confirmed
Poor
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
(Phaethontidae)
1969
July
(Unknown)
(Present)
Confirmed
Poor
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica
(Procellariidae)
1972
(Present)
Potential Breeding
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
Reports of two small colonies although the authors did not see the birds first hand. Reported to breed October - May.