Norfolk Island


Country/territory: Norfolk Island (to Australia)

IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A4ii, A4iii (2009)
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Area: 3,594 hectares (35.94 km2)

IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2016 not assessed high not assessed
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Site summary
The IBA supports the entire populations of the critically endangered White-chested White-eye, the endangered Tasman (Norfolk Island) Parakeet and Slender-billed White-eye and the vulnerable Norfolk Island Gerygone. The IBA also supports more than 1% of the global population of Wedge-tailed Shearwater and Red-tailed Tropicbird.

Acknowledgements
Information was kindly supplied by Margaret Christian, Richard Holdaway, Penny Olsen and Ron Ward.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Norfolk Island (Norfolk Island (to Australia)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/norfolk-island-iba-norfolk-island-(to-australia) on 26/12/2024.