Country/territory: French Polynesia
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, A4ii (2016)
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Area: 60 hectares (0.60 km2)
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Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
2016 | very poor | very high | very low |
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Site description (2006 baseline)
Ensemble d'îlots rocheux basaltiques au large de l'île principale de Rapa composé de Karapoo iti, Karapoo rahi, Tarakoi, Rarapai, Rapa iti, Tauturau et de Marotiri (Bass rocks) à 46 miles nautiques aux sud-est de Rapa (28°S, 143°30'W). Marotiri comprend quatre ilôts principaux dont le plus haut culmine à 100 mètres et des récifs.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ilots rocheux de Rapa et Marotiri (French Polynesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ilots-rocheux-de-rapa-et-marotiri-iba-french-polynesia on 26/12/2024.