Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2010 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-winged Fantail Rhipidura cockerelli | LC | resident (-) | frequent | A1, A2 |
| Kolombangara Monarch Symposiachrus browni | NT | resident (-) | present | A1, A2 |
| Vella Lavella White-eye Zosterops vellalavella | NT | resident (-) | common | A1, A2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: North-west Vella Lavella (Solomon Islands). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/north-west-vella-lavella-iba-solomon-islands on 23/12/2024.