The site was identified as important in - because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Utwe | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 1,773 | protected area contained by site | 1,773 |
Utwa-Walung Conservation Area | Marine Park | 2,273 | protected area contains site | 2,263 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Utwa-Walung Conservation Area. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/utwa-walung-conservation-area-iba-micronesia-federated-states-of on 29/11/2023.