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. 2020 Nov 10;10:19474. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-76479-3

Table 2.

Colony status, size, and survey precision for updated estimates (N = 398 sites).

Number of sites % of total
Location verified by satellite imagery 364 91.5
Current colony status
Present 265 66.6
Presumed present 68 17.1
Absent 21 5.3
Presumed absent 2 0.5
Unknown 42 10.6
Colony size (most recent estimate)
1–10 19 4.8
11–100 51 12.8
101–1000 109 27.5
1001–10,000 142 35.8
10,001–100,000 40 10.1
100,000 +  6 1.5
Precision of current estimate (n = 283)
Nest count
N1 (± 5% accuracy) 114 40.3
N2 (± 10%) 20 7.1
N3 (± 10–15%) 8 2.8
N4 (± 25–50%) 5 1.8
N5 (nearest order of magnitude) 119 42.0
Chick count (C1; ± 5%) 14 4.9
Adult count (A4; ± 25–50%) 3 1.1