Lesser Noddy
Anous tenuirostris
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Laridae
- Genus
- Anous
- eBird Code
- lesnod1
Subspecies (2)
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Anous tenuirostris melanops
islands off Western Australia (Houtman Abrolhos and Ashmore Reef); formerly also Indonesia
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Anous tenuirostris tenuirostris
Seychelles, Mascarenes, Chagos, and Maldives (tropical Indian Ocean)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.