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New Caledonia (to France)

TOTAL	124 (197^th)	Breeding Endemic	24
Landbirds	121	Seabirds	36
Migratory	59	Waterbirds	45

IUCN Red List Status

Extinct	1
Extinct in the Wild	0
Globally Threatened	15 (72^nd)
% threatened	13% (22^nd)
Critically Endangered	4
Endangered	3
Vulnerable	8
Near Threatened	7
Least Concern	101
Data Deficient	0

The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared to other countries and territories globally.

Recommended Citation:
BirdLife International (2013) Country profile: New Caledonia (to France). Available from: http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/new-caledonia. Checked: 2013-05-24

New Caledonia (to France) at a glance

Capital

Nouméa

Area

18,575km²

BirdLife Partner

Société Calédonienne d'Ornithologie (Affiliate)

Species
Total number of birds	124
Globally threatened birds	15
Country endemics	24
Important Bird Areas
Number of IBAs	32
Total IBA area	762,674 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	1