| Reference no. | Enticott, J. and D. Tipling, 1997 |
| Ecosystem | Marshall, Gilbert, and Ellis Islands |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Breeds in Gilbert, Line and Phoenix Islands (Refs. 84934, 96995). Most nests were under clumps of overhanging Lepturus, in pockets of coral rock shelves or in depressions under Sesuvium. Breeding in the Line Islands is limited to the five |