Pacific, Eastern Central 1 - Marine


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2012 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
Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes NT incubation (2002) 863–1,295 birds A1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Marine Neritic 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pacific, Eastern Central 1 - Marine (High Seas). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pacific-eastern-central-1--marine-iba-high-seas on 27/12/2024.