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Site description (2012 baseline):
Site location and context
The site boundary is based upon a seaward extension of 22 km around Flint Island to encompass the foraging range of IBA threshold numbers of Lesser Frigatebird based upon a 1974 population estimate of 1,500 individuals from Garnett, M. (1983) A management plan for nature conservation in the Line and Phoenix Islands. Part 2 Policy
The site boundary is based upon a seaward extension of 22 km around Flint Island to encompass the foraging range of IBA threshold numbers of Lesser Frigatebird based upon a 1974 population estimate of 1,500 individuals from Garnett, M. (1983) A management plan for nature conservation in the Line and Phoenix Islands. Part 2 Policy
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flint Island Marine (Kiribati). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flint-island-marine-iba-kiribati on 19/12/2024.
