Pikelot

Pikelot Island is one of the outer islands of the State of Yap, part of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is a low coral islet, with a wet, tropical climate.

Flora and Fauna

The island is known to have a rich Ecosystem, with forest and scrub; and extensive fringing reefs. The islet is also home to a major seabird rookery, turtle nesting area and a few mangroves.

Inhabitants

The islet has no permanent inhabitants, but because of the beautiful wildlife, there are often temporary visitors.

References

* [http://islands.unep.ch/ILV.htm Island Directory] , United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)