NZ023
Repanga Cuvier island


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2014 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) Population estimate at site IBA criteria met
Pycroft's Petrel Pterodroma pycrofti VU breeding 2008 5-11 breeding pairs A1
Grey-faced Petrel Pterodroma gouldi LC breeding 1966-2013 5,000-9,999 breeding pairs A4ii

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2014).


IBA Protection

Protected area (PA) PA designation PA area (ha) Relationship of PA with IBA Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Repanga (Cuvier) Island Nature Reserve 171 is identical to site 0

Habitats

Habitat (IUCN level 1) Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal -
Shrubland -
Grassland -
Forest -
Marine Intertidal -
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Repanga Cuvier island. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/repanga-cuvier-island-iba-new-zealand on 08/12/2023.