GILBERT ISLANDS

Legal Notice No. 5

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ORDINANCE 1975
(NO. 2 OF 1975)

BIRDS FULLY PROTECTED THROUGHOUT THE GILBERT
ISLANDS ORDER 1979

IN exercise of the powers on me by section 3(1)(a) and (b) respectively of the Wildlife Conservation Ordinance 1975 I hereby make the following Order:

1. This Order may be cited as Birds Fully Protected Throughout the Gilbert Islands Order 1979.

2. Legal Notice No. 24 of 1977 is amended by repealing items 1 to 32 and substituting the following items;

I SCHEDULE 1: (BIRDS FULLY PROTECTED THROUGHOUT
THE GILBERT ISLANDS)

LOCAL NAME
	
ENGLISH NAME	
SCIENTIFIC NAME	
1.	Te Eitei, Katafa	Great Frigatebird	Fregata minor
	
2.	Te Eitei	Lesser Frigatebird	Fregata ariel
	
3.	Te Taake	Red-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon rubricauda
	
4.	Te Ngutu	White-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon lepturus
	
5.	Te Mouakena	Masked or Blue-faced Booby
	Sula dactylatra	
6.	Te Kibui	Brown Boody	Sula leucogaster
	
7.	Te Kota, Makitaba	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula
	
8.	Te Korobaro	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Puffinus pacificus
	
9.	Te Tinebu	Christmas Island Shearwater	Puffinus nativitatus
	
10.	Te Nna	Audubon's Shearwater	Puffinus Lherminteri
	
11.	Te Tangiuoua, Ruru	Phoenix Petrel	Pterodroma alba
	
12.	-	Bulwer's Petrel	Bulweria bulweri
	
13.	Te Bwebwe ni marawa	White-throated Storm Petrel	Nesofregetta albigularis
	
14.	Te Tiriwenei	Pintail Duck	Anas acuta
	
15.	Te Kaai	Reef Heron	Demigretta sacra
	
16.	Te Mangkiri, Takiri	Black or White-capped Noddy	Annous tenuirostris
	
17.	Te Kunei, Io	Brown or Common Noddy	Anous stolidus
	
18.	-	Blue-grey Noddy	Procesterna caerulea
	
19.	Te Tarariki, Kereekere	Sooty Tern	Sterna fuscata
	
20.	Te Tarangongo	Grey-backed Tern	Sterna lunata
	
21.	Te Kiakia	Black-naped Tern	Sterna sumatrana
	
22.	Te Karakara	Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergi
	
23.	Te Matawa	White or Fairy Tern	Gygis alba
	
24.	Te Kun	Pacific Golden Plover	Pluvialis dominica
	
25.	Te Kitiba, Kolili	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpress
	
26.	Te Kewe	Bristle-thighed Curlew	Numenius tahitiensis
	
27.	Te Kiriri	Wandering Tattler	Heteroscelus incanus
	
28.	Te Kaka	Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica
	
29.	Te Kura	Scarlet-breasted Lorikeet	Vini kuhlii
	
30.	Te Kabanei	Long-tailed Cuckoo	Eudynamis taitensis
	
31.	Te Bokikokiko	Christmas Island Warbler	Conopoderas aequinoctialis	

II SCHEDULE 3 (BIRDS PARTIALLY PROTECTED THROUGHOUT THE GILBERT ISLANDS) is hereby repealed.

Dated this 18th day of June 1979.

HON. TAOMATI T. IUTA
Minister of Natural Resource Development

Published by exhibition at the Public Office of the Governor this 18th day of June 1979.

KOMERI ONORIO
for Secretary to the Chief Minister
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