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Colony Name
Wailagilala Island
Atoll
Wailagilala
EEZ
Fijian EEZ
Island Name
Okimbo
Local Island Name
Okimbo
Coordinates
16° 44.883' S, 179° 6.117' W
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2020
December
Individuals
(Present)
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
2020
December
Individuals
(Present)
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
2020
December
Individuals
(Present)
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
2020
December
Individuals
(Present)
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
2020
December
Individuals
(Present)
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
First record for the site (and 5th confirmed breeding site in Fiji)
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
(Fregatidae)
2020
December
Individuals
(Present)
Observed
Confirmed
Poor
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
(Laridae)
2007
September
(Non-breeding)
6 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
2007
September
(Breeding)
30-50 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2007
September
(Non-breeding)
300 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
2007
September
(Breeding)
75 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
(Fregatidae)
2007
September
(Non-breeding)
30-40 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Non-Breeding
Good
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
2007
September
(Breeding)
100-150 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1998 - 2007
September
(Breeding)
500-1000 Breeding pairs
Suspected
Confirmed
Good
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
(Laridae)
1924
September
(Non-breeding)
6 Individuals
Observed
Potential Breeding
Poor
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1924
(Breeding)
Individuals
Inferred
Confirmed
Poor