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Colony Name
Nuku-i-Cikobia
Atoll
Vanua Balavu
EEZ
Fijian EEZ
Island Name
Nuku-i-Cikobia
Coordinates
17° 12.367' S, 178° 38.517' W
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
(Laridae)
2007
September
(Non-breeding)
50 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Potential Breeding
Good
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
2007
September
(Breeding)
4 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2007
September
(Breeding)
12 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Greater crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
(Laridae)
2007
September
(Non-breeding)
20 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Non-Breeding
Good
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
(Sulidae)
2007
September
(Breeding)
9 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
2007
September
(Breeding)
1700-1800 Chicks
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
(Sulidae)
1976
January
(Breeding)
2 Breeding pairs
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
1976
January
(Breeding)
580 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
(Laridae)
1976
January
(Breeding)
20 Individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1976
January
(Breeding)
495 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Greater crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
(Laridae)
1976
January
(Breeding)
390 Breeding pairs
Observed
Confirmed
Medium
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
1923 - 1925
September
(Breeding)
40-50 Individuals
Observed
Confirmed
Medium