Brown Noddy

Identification:
Distinct sooty brown color distinguishes this seabird from all others.White forehead fades to gray across the top of the head and nape.Flight capable juveniles lack a distinct white forehead.

Breeding:
Colonial Nester.Nesting begins in February. Breeds in the Dry Tortugas.

Clutch Size:
1 egg

Incubation:
35-38 days

Fledge:
30 days

Breeding Bird Atlas Account