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Native and Naturalized (76)

  1. White Tern Gygis alba
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Auto selected -14.96885, -147.62335
  2. Black Noddy Anous minutus
    # Count: 23
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Auto selected -14.96885, -147.62335
  3. Blue-gray Noddy Anous ceruleus
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Auto selected -14.96885, -147.62335
  4. Gray-backed Tern Onychoprion lunatus
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Auto selected -14.96885, -147.62335
  5. Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Auto selected -14.96885, -147.62335
  6. Makatea Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus chalcurus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Makatea--Belvedere to Grotto
  7. Polynesian Imperial-Pigeon Ducula aurorae
    # Count: 22
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Makatea--Belvedere to Grotto
  8. Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Makatea--Belvedere to Grotto
  9. Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Makatea south snorkel point -15.81408, -148.27823
  10. Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Makatea south snorkel point -15.81408, -148.27823
  11. Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Makatea south snorkel point -15.81408, -148.27823
  12. Red-footed Booby Sula sula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Makatea south snorkel point -15.81408, -148.27823
  13. Long-tailed Koel Urodynamis taitensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Makatea PF-French Polynesia (-15.8227,-148.2701)
  14. Tuamotu Reed Warbler Acrocephalus atyphus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Makatea--Belvedere to Grotto
  15. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Makatea--Belvedere to Grotto
  16. Tahiti Petrel Pseudobulweria rostrata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: On approach to Makatea -15.70737, -148.30318
  17. Tropical Shearwater Puffinus bailloni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: On approach to Makatea -15.70737, -148.30318
  18. Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Harry Sedin
    Location: Rangiroa--Tiputa Pass
  19. Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Rangiroa--Tiputa Pass
  20. Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Rangiroa--Tiputa Pass
  21. Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Rangiroa--Tiputa Pass
  22. Kermadec Petrel Pterodroma neglecta
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Harry Sedin
    Location: Auto selected -14.91823, -147.67182
  23. Herald Petrel Pterodroma heraldica
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Harry Sedin
    Location: Auto selected -14.91823, -147.67182
  24. Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Makatea from landing to grotto -15.82429, -148.27754
  25. Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Makatea from landing to grotto -15.82429, -148.27754
  26. Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: En route to Toau -16.07639, -145.66141
  27. Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Tahanea Atoll
  28. Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: karen velas
    Location: Tahanea Atoll
  29. Atoll Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus coralensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dan Bilderback
    Location: Kaye he Atoll-French Polynesia PF (-15.9640,-145.8599)
  30. Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dan Bilderback
    Location: Fakarava--Rotoava
  31. White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Wendy Beers
    Location: Tikehau Atoll
  32. Murphy's Petrel Pterodroma ultima
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Peggy Rehm
    Location: Rangiroa--Blue Lagoon
  33. Christmas Shearwater Puffinus nativitatis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Peggy Rehm
    Location: Rangiroa--Blue Lagoon
  34. Blue Lorikeet Vini peruviana
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Peggy Rehm
    Location: Rangiroa--Blue Lagoon
  35. Juan Fernandez Petrel Pterodroma externa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Martin Renner
    Location: Approaching Mangareva (-23.1054,-135.1162)
  36. Tuamotu Kingfisher Todiramphus gambieri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Niau Atoll
  37. Phoenix Petrel Pterodroma alba
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Santiago Imberti
    Location: At sea -13.22347, -144.61732
  38. Black-winged Petrel Pterodroma nigripennis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Santiago Imberti
    Location: At sea -12.66412, -143.63302
  39. Collared Petrel Pterodroma brevipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Santiago Imberti
    Location: At sea -12.54276, -143.42140
  40. Gould's Petrel Pterodroma leucoptera
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Santiago Imberti
    Location: At sea -12.43303, -143.23527
  41. Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Santiago Imberti
    Location: At sea -11.36565, -142.42740
  42. Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: West of Amanu
  43. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: hao
  44. White-necked Petrel Pterodroma cervicalis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Pitcairn to Mangareva 2023 2
  45. Polynesian Ground Dove Pampusana erythroptera
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Brett Monroe Garner
    Location: Tenararo Atoll
  46. Tuamotu Sandpiper Prosobonia parvirostris
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Brett Monroe Garner
    Location: Tenararo Atoll
  47. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Lisle Gwynn
    Location: Hao Atoll N. Pass
  48. Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sebastian Steibl
    Location: Rangiroa--Blue Lagoon
  49. Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Laurence Green
    Location: Between Mangarewa and Pitcairn
  50. Henderson Petrel Pterodroma atrata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: c. 100 nm ESE Mangareva
  51. Parkinson's Petrel Procellaria parkinsoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: c. 250 nm SW Mangareva
  52. Polynesian Storm-Petrel Nesofregetta fuliginosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Laurence Green
    Location: South Pacific
  53. Buller's Shearwater Ardenna bulleri
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Marquesas to Tuamotus May 17, 2022 D
  54. Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Tizard
    Location: (-25.4825,-136.5054)
  55. Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Tizard
    Location: (-25.1093,-136.1038)
  56. White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Tizard
    Location: (-23.4306,-134.3434)
  57. Cook's Petrel Pterodroma cookii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Tizard
    Location: (-23.4578,-134.3534)
  58. Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brian Gibbons
    Location: (-14.0189,-138.8201)
  59. Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: James Sullivan
    Location: Tikehau Atoll
  60. Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Gruff Dodd
    Location: At sea between Marquesas and Tuamotus
  61. Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: (-12.5650,-141.3002) Fakarava to Fatu Hiva 4
  62. Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Wright
    Location: Rangiroa--Blue Lagoon
  63. Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Toau
  64. White-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta grallaria
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Tahuata to Tahanea 5
  65. Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Rangiroa to Millennium IBD 4
  66. Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Birding Aboard
    Location: Unaffiliated svTheRedThread Carter 25°11S 113°57W
  67. Band-rumped Storm-Petrel Hydrobates castro
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Donna Pairo
    Location: At sea, Rangiroa to the Marquesas
  68. Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Donna Pairo
    Location: At sea, Tahiti to Rangiroa
  69. White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Josep del Hoyo
    Location: Minerve Reef
  70. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Louise Bilodeau
    Location: Rangiroa--Tiputa Pass
  71. Rapa Shearwater Puffinus myrtae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric VanderWerf
    Location: Haraiki-Tahanea pelagic, Tuamotu Islands
  72. Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric VanderWerf
    Location: Mangareva, Gambier Islands
  73. Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Takapoto
  74. Sanderling Calidris alba
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Takapoto
  75. Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Tikehau Atoll
  76. Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: at sea at 13�45' S., 147�11' W.

Additional Taxa (12)

  1. frigatebird sp. Fregata sp.
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Desi
    Location: Tahanea Atoll
  2. Brown/Black Noddy Anous stolidus/minutus
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Dan Bilderback
    Location: Kaye he Atoll-French Polynesia PF (-15.9640,-145.8599)
  3. tern sp. Sterninae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Natasha Jones
    Location: Auto selected -13.99760, -147.44806
  4. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Joe Church
    Location: Niau Atoll
  5. Cookilaria petrel sp. Pterodroma sp. (Cookilaria sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Santiago Imberti
    Location: At sea -13.22347, -144.61732
  6. procellariid sp. Procellariidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Auto selected -16.01405, -148.94774
  7. Pterodroma sp. Pterodroma sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Marquesas to Tuamotus May 17, 2022 C
  8. booby sp. Sula sp.
    # Count: 27
    Date:
    Observer: Nicole Koeltzow
    Location: 3rd leg heading back to Rangiroa -15.51506, -148.06876
  9. shearwater sp. Procellariidae sp. (shearwater sp.)
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Brian Gibbons
    Location: (-23.2271,-135.0391) Gambier Islands immigration checkpoint. And sailing to Pitcairn.
  10. jaeger sp. Stercorarius sp. (jaeger sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brian Gibbons
    Location: (-14.4105,-138.8228)
  11. skua sp. Stercorarius sp. (skua sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Sailing from Takaroa to Marquises
  12. tropicbird sp. Phaethon sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: at sea ca 40 miles N. of Rangiroa