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Anous minutus Boie, 1844 Family: Laridae Order: Charadriiformes print version
Black noddy Noddi noir Tinosa menuda Weißkopfnoddi
Migration: partial unclear

Verbreitungskarte von Anous minutus Poorly known. Permanent resident around some islands (e.g. Hawaii, Ascension). Partial dispersal from others; from Fiji, some birds disperse up to 2900 km W through Solomon Is. High degree of racial variation suggests species is generally sedentary, with isolated populations.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1996)


Regions: Caribbean Islands, Mesoamerica, North America, Oceania, South & Southeast Asia, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa
Recommended link: http://midway.fws.gov/wildlife/blno.html
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(Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel)