Bassin des Loyauté


Country/territory: New Caledonia (to France)

IBA criteria met: A4ii (2012)
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Area: 2,457,226 hectares (24,572.26 km2)

Société Calédonienne d'Ornithologie
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2012 good medium very low
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Site summary
The site boundary is based upon expert assessment of the number and geographic flyway of passage Short-tailed Shearwater passing between Grande Terre and the Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bassin des Loyauté (New Caledonia (to France)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bassin-des-loyauté-iba-new-caledonia-(to-france) on 27/12/2024.