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The site was identified as important in 2007 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:

Species	Red List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus	EN	resident	2004-2006	161 individuals	A1, A2
New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon Ducula goliath	NT	resident	-	present	A2
Cloven-feathered Dove Drepanoptila holosericea	LC	resident	-	present	A2
Red-bellied Fruit-dove Ptilinopus greyi	LC	resident	-	present	A2
White-bellied Goshawk Accipiter haplochrous	NT	resident	-	present	A2
Horned Parakeet Eunymphicus cornutus	VU	resident	-	present	A2
Red-fronted Parakeet Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae	LC	resident	-	present	A1, A2
Grey-eared Honeyeater Lichmera incana	LC	resident	-	present	A2
New Caledonian Friarbird Philemon diemenensis	LC	resident	-	present	A2
New Caledonian Myzomela Myzomela caledonica	LC	resident	-	present	A2
Barred Honeyeater Gliciphila undulata	LC	resident	-	present	A2
Fan-tailed Gerygone Gerygone flavolateralis	LC	resident	-	present	A2
New Caledonian Whistler Pachycephala caledonica	LC	resident	-	present	A2
South Melanesian Cuckooshrike Coracina caledonica	LC	resident	-	present	A2
New Caledonian Cicadabird Edolisoma anale	NT	resident	-	present	A2
Long-tailed Triller Lalage leucopyga	LC	resident	-	present	A2
New Caledonia Streaked Fantail Rhipidura verreauxi	LC	resident	-	present	A2
New Caledonia Streaked Fantail Rhipidura verreauxi	LC	resident	-	present	A2
Melanesian Flycatcher Myiagra caledonica	LC	resident	-	present	A2
Southern Shrikebill Clytorhynchus pachycephaloides	LC	resident	-	present	A2
New Caledonian Crow Corvus moneduloides	LC	resident	-	present	A2
Yellow-bellied Robin Cryptomicroeca flaviventris	LC	resident	-	present	A2
New Caledonian Thicketbird Cincloramphus mariae	LC	resident	-	present	A2
Green-backed White-eye Zosterops xanthochroa	LC	resident	-	present	A2
Striated Starling Aplonis striata	LC	resident	-	present	A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2007. The most recent assessment (2013) is shown below.

State (condition of the trigger species' populations)
Species	Reference	Actual	Units	% remaining	Result
New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon Ducula goliath	28	37	individuals	100	favourable
Cloven-feathered Dove Drepanoptila holosericea	19	26	individuals	100	favourable
White-bellied Goshawk Accipiter haplochrous	5	3	individuals	60	unfavourable
Horned Parakeet Eunymphicus cornutus	4	3	individuals	75	near favourable
Cyanoramphus saisseti	7	7	individuals	100	favourable
Grey-eared Honeyeater Lichmera incana	1	11	individuals	100	favourable
New Caledonian Friarbird Philemon diemenensis	31	54	individuals	100	favourable
New Caledonian Myzomela Myzomela caledonica	17	35	individuals	100	favourable
Barred Honeyeater Gliciphila undulata	14	43	individuals	100	favourable
Gerygone flavolateralis	13	17	individuals	100	favourable
New Caledonian Whistler Pachycephala caledonica	24	29	individuals	100	favourable
Coracina caledonica	9	16	individuals	100	favourable
New Caledonian Cicadabird Edolisoma anale	4	4	individuals	100	favourable
Long-tailed Triller Lalage leucopyga	8	13	individuals	100	favourable
Rhipidura verreauxi	2	3	individuals	100	favourable
Melanesian Flycatcher Myiagra caledonica	10	14	individuals	100	favourable
Southern Shrikebill Clytorhynchus pachycephaloides	6	4	individuals	67	unfavourable
New Caledonian Crow Corvus moneduloides	17	18	individuals	100	favourable
Yellow-bellied Robin Cryptomicroeca flaviventris	17	20	individuals	100	favourable
New Caledonian Thicketbird Cincloramphus mariae	1	2	individuals	100	favourable
Green-backed White-eye Zosterops xanthochroa	28	59	individuals	100	favourable

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Invasive and other problematic species and genes	happening now	majority/most of area/population (50-90%)	moderate to rapid deterioration	high
Natural system modifications	happening now	some of area/population (10-49%)	moderate to rapid deterioration	high

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas	Management plan	Other action	Result
Little/none of site covered (<10%)	A comprehensive and appropriate management plan exists that aims to maintain or improve the populations of qualifying bird species	Substantive conservation measures are being implemented but these are not comprehensive and are limited by resources and capacity	low

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1981	Mout Do	Special Fauna and Flora Reserve	1
2009	Zone côtière Ouest	Parc Provincial	21

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		64
Shrubland		17
Other		14
Savanna		5

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	major (>10)
forestry	minor (<10)
nature conservation and research	minor (<10)
agriculture	minor (<10)

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Entre les monts Nakada et Do (New Caledonia (to France)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/entre-les-monts-nakada-et-do-iba-new-caledonia-(to-france) on 22/11/2024.