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Colony Name
Ribinouri Island
Atoll
Ailinginae Atoll
EEZ
Marshall Islands EEZ
Island Name
Ribinouri Island
Local Island Name
Airuken Island
Coordinates
11° 7.5' N, 166° 21.783' E
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
(Laridae)
1967
May
(Unknown)
5 Individuals
Observed
Data Deficient
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
1967
May
(Unknown)
3 Individuals
Observed
Data Deficient
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1967
May
(Breeding)
200 Individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1967
May
(Unknown)
100 Individuals
Observed
Data Deficient
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Greater crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
(Laridae)
1967
May
(Breeding)
25 Mature individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Greater crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
(Laridae)
1967
May
(Breeding)
9 Chicks
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
(Fregatidae)
1967
May
(Unknown)
3 Individuals
Observed
Data Deficient
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
1967
May
(Breeding)
5000 Mature individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
1967
May
(Breeding)
2000 Chicks
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1945 - 1967
May
(Non-breeding)
50 Individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Survey Breeding Notes
Atoll Level Record (Exact Island Unknown)