Data Zone
Country/territory: Cook Islands
IBA Justification: A4ii (2012)
Area: 127 hectares (1.27 km2)
BirdLife Partner(s): Te Ipukurea Society
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2018 | not assessed | high | medium |
Key biodiversity
Important nesting area for Red-tailed Tropicbird with >1% global population present.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Takutea Wildlife Sanctuary (Cook Islands). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/takutea-wildlife-sanctuary-iba-cook-islands on 08/01/2025.