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Colony Name
Vostok Island
Atoll
Vostok Island
EEZ
Line Group EEZ
Coordinates
27° 53.283' S, 143° 29.7' W
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
1990
March
(Breeding)
28 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1990
August
(Breeding)
500 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1990
October
(Breeding)
1250 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
(Fregatidae)
1990
June
(Breeding)
4500 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
(Fregatidae)
1990
July
(Breeding)
500 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
(Sulidae)
1990
April
(Breeding)
495 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
1990
May
(Breeding)
3000 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1984 - 1990
September
(Breeding)
3000 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
1974
September
(Breeding)
600 Nests
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1974
September
(Breeding)
300 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1974
September
(Breeding)
1000 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
(Fregatidae)
1974
September
(Breeding)
1000 Nests
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
(Fregatidae)
1974
September
(Breeding)
100 Nests
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
(Sulidae)
1974
September
(Breeding)
81 Nests
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
1965
June
(Breeding)
7 Nests
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1965
June
(Breeding)
1000 Nests
Observed
Confirmed
Medium