The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 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 |
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Red-bellied Fruit-dove Ptilinopus greyi | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
White-bellied Goshawk Accipiter haplochrous | NT | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
Grey-eared Honeyeater Lichmera incana | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
New Caledonian Myzomela Myzomela caledonica | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
Fan-tailed Gerygone Gerygone flavolateralis | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
New Caledonian Whistler Pachycephala caledonica | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
Long-tailed Triller Lalage leucopyga | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
Melanesian Flycatcher Myiagra caledonica | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
Green-backed White-eye Zosterops xanthochroa | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
Striated Starling Aplonis striata | LC | resident (2003–2005) | present | A2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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2008 | Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA) | 46 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Île de Yandé (New Caledonia (to France)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/île-de-yandé-iba-new-caledonia-(to-france) on 23/12/2024.