Colony

Admiralty Islands

Middle Reef
Colony Name
Los Negros
Atoll
Admiralty Islands
EEZ
Papua New Guinean EEZ
Island Name
Middle Reef
Local Island Name
Middle Reef
Coordinates
2° 2.033' S, 147° 24.667' E
Species Period Count Derivation Breeding Status Data Source Data Quality
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
(Laridae)
2020
May
(Breeding)
Individuals
(Common)
Data Deficient
Towle (2020)
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
Birds dying on the beach in large numbers (dozens). First time this has been recorded by local community. Its possible that we are talking Black, and not Brown, Noddy.
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
(Laridae)
1945
(Present)
Data Deficient
Ripley (1947)
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
collected
Greater crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
(Laridae)
1945
(Present)
Data Deficient
Ripley (1947)
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
collected
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
(Fregatidae)
1945
(Present)
Data Deficient
Ripley (1947)
Poor
Survey Breeding Notes
collected