Lord Howe Island Permanent Park Preserve (Lord Howe Island IBA)


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A4i, A4ii, A4iii (2009)
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Area: 1,634 hectares (16.34 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2019 very poor high low
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Site summary
The IBA supports the entire global population of the Lord Howe Woodhen (endangered), most of the breeding Providence Petrel (vulnerable), more than 1% of the world population of another five seabird species and the entire population of three endemic subspecies; other endemic species and subspecies are extinct.

Acknowledgements
The nomination was prepared by the BIGNET IBA Taskforce with assistance from David Priddel and Ian Hutton.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lord Howe Island Permanent Park Preserve (Lord Howe Island IBA) (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lord-howe-island-permanent-park-preserve-(lord-howe-island-iba)-iba-australia on 22/12/2024.