Country/territory: French Polynesia
IBA criteria met: A1 (2012)
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Area: 242,950 hectares (2,429.50 km2)
IBA conservation status | |||
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Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
2012 | good | medium | very low |
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Site summary
The site boundary is based upon a seaward extension of 25 km around Temoe to encompass high use and transit areas of IBA threshold numbers of Murphy's Petrel based upon a 2007 population estimate of 250 - 999 individuals from Thibault, JC. and Bretagnolle, V. (2007) Atlas des oiseaux marins nicheurs de Polynesie Francaise et du Groupe Pitcain. Societe d'Ornithologie de Polynesie, convention no6-0052, 30/09/2007.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Temoe Marin (French Polynesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/temoe-marin-iba-french-polynesia on 22/12/2024.