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Colony Name
Vetauua
Atoll
Ringgold Islands
EEZ
Fijian EEZ
Island Name
Vetauua
Local Island Name
Nggelelevu
Coordinates
15° 57.117' S, 179° 24.483' W
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
2009
August
(Breeding)
139 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
2008
June
(Breeding)
469 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2008
June
(Breeding)
135 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
2008
June
(Breeding)
347 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
2007
August
(Breeding)
670 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
2007
August
(Breeding)
1382 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
1984
July
(Breeding)
400 Nests
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1984
July
(Non-breeding)
1000 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1984
July
(Unknown)
60 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Poor
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
(Fregatidae)
1984
July
(Non-breeding)
200 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
1984
July
(Breeding)
600 Nests
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
(Fregatidae)
1924
November
(Breeding)
Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Poor
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1923 - 1925
November
(Breeding)
12 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Poor
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1865 - 2007
August
(Breeding)
35874 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1984
July
(Present)
Confirmed
Medium