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    Date
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Native and Naturalized (76)

  1. Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Santiago Imberti
    Location: Rangiroa--Tiputa Pass
  2. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Phillips
    Location: Makatea Grotto area
  3. Polynesian Ground Dove Pampusana erythroptera
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Eric VanderWerf
    Location: Morane Atoll
  4. Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Wright
    Location: Rangiroa--Blue Lagoon
  5. Makatea Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus chalcurus
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Kenneth Petersen
    Location: Makatea
  6. Atoll Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus coralensis
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: Rangiroa (N. coast)
  7. Polynesian Imperial-Pigeon Ducula aurorae
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Kenneth Petersen
    Location: Makatea
  8. Long-tailed Koel Urodynamis taitensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John O'Donnell
    Location: Rangiroa--Sables Roses
  9. Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Tikehau Atoll
  10. Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: Rangiroa (N. coast)
  11. Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kimball Garrett
    Location: Takaroa
  12. Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: Rangiroa (N. coast)
  13. Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Takapoto
  14. Tuamotu Sandpiper Prosobonia parvirostris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John O'Donnell
    Location: Motu Tonga
  15. Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Tikehau Atoll
  16. Sanderling Calidris alba
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Tikehau Atoll
  17. Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Tikehau Atoll
  18. Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Gruff Dodd
    Location: At sea between Marquesas and Tuamotus
  19. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Brian Gibbons
    Location: (-14.0189,-138.8201)
  20. Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Tikehau Atoll
  21. Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric VanderWerf
    Location: Mangareva, Gambier Islands
  22. Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Rangiroa to Millennium IBD 4
  23. White Tern Gygis alba
    # Count: 16
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: at sea between Nuku Hiva and Rangiroa
  24. Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 13�43'S., 147�10'W.
  25. Black Noddy Anous minutus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: Rangiroa (N. coast)
  26. Blue-gray Noddy Anous ceruleus
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: Rangiroa (N. coast)
  27. Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: at sea between Is. Marquises and Tuamotus
  28. Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Toau
  29. Gray-backed Tern Onychoprion lunatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 12�46'S., 145�19'W.
  30. Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Donna Pairo
    Location: At sea, Tahiti to Rangiroa
  31. Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: Rangiroa (N. coast)
  32. White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Sailing from Takaroa to Marquises
  33. Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: at sea at 13�45' S., 147�11' W.
  34. Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mickey Gibson
    Location: Morane Atoll
  35. Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Birding Aboard
    Location: Unaffiliated svTheRedThread Carter 25°11S 113°57W
  36. Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Laurence Green
    Location: Between Mangarewa and Pitcairn
  37. Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: (-12.5650,-141.3002) Fakarava to Fatu Hiva 4
  38. White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Josep del Hoyo
    Location: South Pacific: chumming at Minerve Reef (to 10 am) & sailing
  39. White-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta grallaria
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Tahuata to Tahanea 5
  40. Polynesian Storm-Petrel Nesofregetta fuliginosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: ca 50 miles WNW. of Makatea island
  41. Band-rumped Storm-Petrel Hydrobates castro
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Donna Pairo
    Location: At sea, Rangiroa to the Marquesas
  42. Kermadec Petrel Pterodroma neglecta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 13�43'S., 147�10'W.
  43. Herald Petrel Pterodroma heraldica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 12�19'S., 143�57'W.
  44. Murphy's Petrel Pterodroma ultima
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: at sea between N. Tuamotus and Tahiti
  45. Henderson Petrel Pterodroma atrata
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Josep del Hoyo
    Location: Tenararo Atoll
  46. Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Josep del Hoyo
    Location: French Polynesia (-23.9862, -133.066)
  47. Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Kennerley
    Location: At sea between Takapoto and Nuku Hiva
  48. Juan Fernandez Petrel Pterodroma externa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric VanderWerf
    Location: Manuhangi-Reitoru pelagic, Tuamotu Islands
  49. White-necked Petrel Pterodroma cervicalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Marquesas to Tuamotus 2
  50. Black-winged Petrel Pterodroma nigripennis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Marquesas to Tuamotus 2
  51. Cook's Petrel Pterodroma cookii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kenneth Petersen
    Location: Tenararo Island
  52. Gould's Petrel Pterodroma leucoptera
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brian Gibbons
    Location: (-14.0189,-138.8201)
  53. Collared Petrel Pterodroma brevipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Marquesas to Tahanea Tuamotus 3
  54. Phoenix Petrel Pterodroma alba
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 12�46'S., 145�19'W.
  55. Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Sailing from Takaroa to Marquises
  56. Tahiti Petrel Pseudobulweria rostrata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 12�20'S., 144�00'W.
  57. Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Tizard
    Location: (-25.4825,-136.5054)
  58. White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Josep del Hoyo
    Location: Minerve Reef
  59. Parkinson's Petrel Procellaria parkinsoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Tizard
    Location: (-23.4839,-134.3613)
  60. Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: offshore of Tuamotu Arch.
  61. Buller's Shearwater Ardenna bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Makatea Island
  62. Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Kennerley
    Location: At sea between Takapoto and Nuku Hiva
  63. Christmas Shearwater Puffinus nativitatis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 12�46'S., 145�19'W.
  64. Rapa Shearwater Puffinus myrtae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric VanderWerf
    Location: Haraiki-Tahanea pelagic, Tuamotu Islands
  65. Tropical Shearwater Puffinus bailloni
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Sailing from Takaroa to Marquises
  66. Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: at sea near Ahe
  67. Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: ca 2 miles N. of N. coast of Rangiroa
  68. Red-footed Booby Sula sula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 12�28'S., 144�15'W.
  69. Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: within 30 miles N. of Rangiroa
  70. Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Sailing from Takaroa to Marquises
  71. Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
    # Count: 143
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: Rangiroa (N. coast)
  72. Tuamotu Kingfisher Todiramphus gambieri
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Kenneth Petersen
    Location: Niau Island
  73. Blue Lorikeet Vini peruviana
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Kimball Garrett
    Location: Takaroa
  74. Tuamotu Reed Warbler Acrocephalus atyphus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: Rangiroa (N. coast)
  75. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: Kenneth Petersen
    Location: Makatea
  76. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Lynn <')))< Salmon
    Location: Mangareva, French Polynesia

Additional Taxa (12)

  1. jaeger sp. Stercorarius sp. (jaeger sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Greenfelder
    Location: Marquesas to Tahanea Tuamotus 1
  2. skua sp. Stercorarius sp. (skua sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Sailing from Takaroa to Marquises
  3. Brown/Black Noddy Anous stolidus/minutus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Shelly Hague
    Location: Fakarava Atoll
  4. tern sp. Sterninae sp.
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Brian Gibbons
    Location: (-13.3304,-144.5464)Between Tuamotus and Marquesas
  5. tropicbird sp. Phaethon sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: at sea ca 40 miles N. of Rangiroa
  6. Cookilaria petrel sp. Pterodroma sp. (Cookilaria sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Køie Poulsen
    Location: Sailing from Takaroa to Marquises
  7. Pterodroma sp. Pterodroma sp.
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 12�20'S., 145�21'W.
  8. shearwater sp. Procellariidae sp. (shearwater sp.)
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 13�43'S., 147�10'W.
  9. procellariid sp. Procellariidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Santiago Imberti
    Location: At sea, Polynesia -16.01608, -149.00126
  10. frigatebird sp. Fregata sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Holyoak
    Location: 12�22'S., 144�05'W.
  11. booby sp. Sula sp.
    # Count: 27
    Date:
    Observer: Nicole Koeltzow
    Location: 3rd leg heading back to Rangiroa -15.51506, -148.06876
  12. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Joe Church
    Location: Niau Atoll