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        English and Samoan Names of Birds of Samoa
(Source: Environment and Conservation Division, Dept of Lands and Environment,Samoa)

Resident and Breeding
     
Sula leucogaster (P)                                         Sterna fuscata
Fuao                                                           Gogo uli
Brown Bobby                                            Sooty Tern

         
Puffinus Pacificus                                        Puffinus I'hermineri
Taio                                                             Taio
Wedge Tailed Shearwater                           Audubon's Shearwater   
Anotus Stolidus(P)                                                        Pterdroma Rostrata
Gogo                                                                            Taiao
Brown Noddy                                                                Tahitit Petrel

       
Phaethon lepturus                                                    Nesofregetta fuliginosa
Tavae sina                                                                Taio
White Tailed Tropicbird                                            Polynesian Storm - petrel

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