Data Zone
Country/territory: Kiribati
IBA criteria met: A4ii (2012)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 3,825,544 hectares (38,255.44 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2012 | good | medium | very low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
The site boundary is based upon a seaward extension of 110 km around Vostok Island to encompass the foraging range of IBA threshold numbers of Greater Frigatebird based upon a 1980 population estimate of 4,500 individuals.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vostok Island Marine (Kiribati). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vostok-island-marine-iba-kiribati on 26/12/2024.