Category Archives: SOCIETY – Moorea

Moorea Kingfisher

Birds, Endemic birds, Protected species, SOCIETY – MooreaBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

Moorea island

Greater Crested Tern

Birds, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – Tahiti, SOCIETY – Tetiaroa, TUAMOTU – Rangiroa, TUAMOTU – TikehauBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

Common species in Polynesia.

Grey-backed Tern

Birds, MARQUESAS – Ua Huka, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – Tahiti, SOCIETY – Tetiaroa, TUAMOTU – Rangiroa, TUAMOTU – TikehauBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

The species is classified as “Least Concern” (LC) on the IUCN Red List

White-tailed Tropicbird

AUSTRALES – Rimatara, Birds, MARQUESAS – Fatu Hiva, MARQUESAS – Hiva Oa, MARQUESAS – Nuku Hiva, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – TahitiBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

Common species in Polynesia.

Brown Noddy

AUSTRALES – Rapa, AUSTRALES – Rimatara, Birds, MARQUESAS – Fatu Hiva, MARQUESAS – Nuku Hiva, MARQUESAS – Tahuata, MARQUESAS – Ua Huka, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – Tahiti, SOCIETY – Tetiaroa, TUAMOTU – Rangiroa, TUAMOTU – TikehauBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

Common species in Polynesia and in its location area.

Black Noddy

AUSTRALES – Rapa, AUSTRALES – Rimatara, Birds, MARQUESAS – Fatu Hiva, MARQUESAS – Hiva Oa, MARQUESAS – Nuku Hiva, MARQUESAS – Tahuata, MARQUESAS – Ua Huka, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – Tahiti, SOCIETY – Tetiaroa, TUAMOTU – Rangiroa, TUAMOTU – TikehauBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

Common species in Polynesia and in its location area.

Wedge-tailed Sheawater

AUSTRALES – Rapa, Birds, MARQUESAS – Nuku Hiva, MARQUESAS – Ua Huka, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – TahitiBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

The species is classified as “Least Concern” (LC) on the IUCN Red List

Tropical Sheawater

Birds, MARQUESAS – Ua Huka, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – TahitiBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

The species is classified as “Least Concern” (LC) on the IUCN Red List.

Tahiti Petrel

Birds, MARQUESAS – Hiva Oa, MARQUESAS – Nuku Hiva, MARQUESAS – Tahuata, MARQUESAS – Ua Huka, Protected species, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – TahitiBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

Although the species is not threatened, it is close from being so for several reasons.

Colared Petrel

Birds, Protected species, Sea birds, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – TahitiBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

It is classified as vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN