Data Zone
Country/territory: Kiribati
IBA criteria met: A4i, A4ii, A4iii (2012)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 742 hectares (7.42 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2012 | poor | high | medium |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
Orona Atoll is a narrow ribbon of land that surrounds a sizeable lake.
Key biodiversity
The Atoll is a significant seabird nesting site.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Orona Atoll (Hull Island) (Kiribati). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/orona-atoll-(hull-island)-iba-kiribati on 27/12/2024.