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Charadriiformes / Laridae / Anous

Blue Noddy

Anous ceruleus

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (bugnod) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae
Genus: Anous

Subspecies (5)

Anous ceruleus ceruleus

Christmas Island (Line Islands) and Marquesas Islands
Anous ceruleus murphyi

Gambier Islands (southeastern Tuamotus)
Anous ceruleus nebouxi

Ellice Island to Phoenix Islands, Fiji, and Samoa
Anous ceruleus saxatilis

Marcus Island (southeastern Japan) and northern Marshall Islands eastward to northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Anous ceruleus teretirostris

Tuamotu Archipelago, Cook, Austral, and Society islands

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (bugnod) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.