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Home/Explore & Learn/Plants & Wildlife/Birds/Brown Noddy

Brown Noddy

Hawaiian name: Noio Koha

Scientific name: Anous stolidus

Brown Noddy
Photo credit: Daniel Clark/USFWS
  • Life Span: > 20 years
  • Wingspan: 79-86 cm (31-34 in)
  • Breeding Ecology:
    • Breeds in tropical regions in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
    • 1 egg/clutch, 1+ clutches/year
    • Eggs present from March through August; short periods of breeding inactivity
    • Incubation lasts around 33-36 days, chicks fledge at about 45 days
  • Global population 500,000-1,000,000.
  • This species nests on Sand, Eastern, and Spit Islands.

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