Coastline
64 km
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
337747 km2
Marine IBAs
0
Total
Major seabird families
Diomedeidae
Albatrosses
2
Spheniscidae
Penguins
0
Procellariidae
Petrels and shearwaters
5
Phalacrocoracidae
Cormorants
0
Hydrobatidae
Storm-petrels
0
Alcidae
Auks
0
Laridae
Gulls and terns
1
Anatidae
Ducks, geese and swans
0
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
7
(36th )
% threatened
78%
(2nd )
Critically Endangered
0
Endangered
0
Vulnerable
7
Near Threatened
0
Least Concern
2
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Niue (to New Zealand) at a glance
Capital
Alofi
Area
260 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
24
Globally threatened birds
7
Country endemics
0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
1
Total IBA area
5,400 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
1
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Niue (to New Zealand). Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/niue. Downloaded: 2023-06-09