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Colony Name
Ilot Loop
Atoll
Chesterfield Islands
EEZ
New Caledonian EEZ
Island Name
Bennett Island
Local Island Name
Ilot du Passage
Coordinates
19° 26.4' S, 158° 52.983' E
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
2011
(Breeding)
15800 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Medium
Greater crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
(Laridae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
12-20 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
(Sulidae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
10-30 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
(Sulidae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
80-150 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
(Laridae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
100-16000 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica
(Procellariidae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
6000-11000 Breeding pairs
Estimated (indirectly)
Confirmed
Good
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
(Laridae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
3-17 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
(Sulidae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
10-100 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2009
January
(Breeding)
40-1700 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1932 - 2009
January
(Breeding)
340-1000 Breeding pairs
Estimated (directly)
Confirmed
Good