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Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

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Johnston Island

JPG -- Picture of a Black Noddy. Black Noddy

The black noddy (also known as the white-capped or Hawaiian noddy) is smaller and darker than the brown noddy. The white on the forehead and crown is more distinct and extends further back. Black noddies are common on Johnston with many pairs nesting in trees on the main part of Johnston Island.

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