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Colony Name
Bwedije
Atoll
Taongi Atoll
EEZ
Marshall Islands EEZ
Island Name
Kamome Island
Coordinates
14° 38.283' N, 169° 0.833' E
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon rubricauda
(Phaethontidae)
1964
October
(Breeding)
100 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1964
October
(Unknown)
(Present)
Potential Breeding
Good
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1964
October
(Unknown)
Probable
Good
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
(Fregatidae)
1964
October
(Breeding)
2000 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Little Shearwater
Puffinus assimilis
(Procellariidae)
1964
October
(Unknown)
1 Individuals
Observed
Non-Breeding
Good
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
(Sulidae)
1964
August
(Breeding)
(Present)
Probable
Good
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
1964
October
(Breeding)
1000 Individuals
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Blue Noddy
Anous ceruleus
(Laridae)
1952
July
(Breeding)
1 Nests
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
1952
July
(Unknown)
(Common)
Potential Breeding
Good
Common White Tern
Gygis alba
(Laridae)
1952
July
(Unknown)
Probable
Good
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
(Fregatidae)
1952
July
(Breeding)
(Common)
Confirmed
Medium
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
(Sulidae)
1952
July
(Unknown)
(Common)
Probable
Medium
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon rubricauda
(Phaethontidae)
1952
July
(Breeding)
Confirmed
Good
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1880 - 1964
October
(Unknown)
(Present)
Potential Breeding
Good