Solomon Islands

Total	Major seabird families
Diomedeidae Albatrosses	0	Spheniscidae Penguins	0	Procellariidae Petrels and shearwaters	6	Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants	2
Hydrobatidae Storm-petrels	0	Alcidae Auks	0	Laridae Gulls and terns	11	Anatidae Ducks, geese and swans	0

IUCN Red List Status

The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared to other countries and territories globally.

Solomon Islands at a glance

Land area

28,896 km²

BirdLife Partner

Species
Total number of birds	247
Globally threatened birds	19
Country endemics	68
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	11
Total IBA area	9,053 km²
IBA area as % of land area	31%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	4

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Solomon Islands. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/solomon-islands on 22/11/2024.