Data Zone
Country/territory: Vanuatu
Subnational region(s): Shefa
IBA Justification: A1, A2, A4ii (2014)
Area: 3,441 hectares (34.41 km2)
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2021 | near favourable | medium | low |
Site summary
The best known site, globally, for Royal Parrotfinch. Good numbers of Scrubfowl and Shearwaters.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tongoa - Laika (Vanuatu). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tongoa--laika-iba-vanuatu on 13/01/2025.