Data Zone
Country/territory: French Polynesia
IBA Criteria met: A1 (2012)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 201,628 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2012 | high | near favourable | negligible |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site summary
The site boundary is based upon a seaward extension of 25 km around Vallée de Avera to encompass high use and transit areas of IBA threshold numbers of Tahiti Petrel based upon a 2007 population estimate of 10 breeding pairs from Raust, P. and Sanford, G. (2007) Zones importantes pour la conservation des oiseaux en Polynesie francaise. Societe d'Ornithologie de Polynesie - MANU et BirdLife International. Papeete, Polynesie francaise, 156pgs.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Raiatea Marine. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 31/03/2023.
