The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
2008 | Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 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 22/11/2024.