Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans | VU | juvenile (non-breeding) (-) | 173–434 birds | A1, A4ii |
| White-winged Petrel Pterodroma leucoptera | VU | breeding (2010) | 1,286 birds | A1, A4ii |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pacific, Southwest 12 - Marine (High Seas). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pacific-southwest-12--marine-iba-high-seas on 22/12/2024.