KI004
Orona Atoll (Hull Island)


Country/territory: Kiribati

IBA criteria met: A4i, A4ii, A4iii (2012)
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Area: 742 ha

IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2012 unfavourable 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 23/11/2024.