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brown noddy, common noddy (Anous stolidus)
Subject: brown noddy, common noddy (Anous stolidus)
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Starr 990414-0506 Sesuvium portulacastrum.jpg
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brown noddy, common noddy (Anous stolidus)


Sesuvium portulacastrum (with Anous stolidus in flight). Location: Midway Atoll, Eastern Island
Date 14 April 1999
Source Plants of Hawaii, Image 990414-0506 from http://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/image/?q=990414-0506
Author Forest & Kim Starr http://www.hear.org/starr/
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Starr_990414-0506_Sesuvium_portulacastrum.jpg

The brown noddy or common noddy (Anous stolidus) is a seabird in the family Laridae. The brown noddy is a tropical seabird with a worldwide distribution, ranging from Hawaii to the Tuamotu Archipelago and Australia in the Pacific Ocean, from the Red Sea to the Seychelles and Australia in the Indian Ocean and in the Caribbean to Tristan da Cunha in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Scientific Name: Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Brown Noddy, Common Noddy
French: Noddi brun; German: Noddi; Spanish: Tiñosa boba, Charrán-bobo café
Other common names: Common Noddy
Taxonomy: Sterna stolida Linnaeus, 1758, Jamaica, West Indies.

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