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Location French Polynesia
Central coordinates 109o 13.11' West  10o 18.23' North
IBA criteria A4ii, A4iii
Area 1,700 ha
Altitude 0 - 29m
Year of IBA assessment 2009

Société d'Ornithologie de Polynésie (Manu)



Populations of IBA trigger species

Species Season Period Population estimate Quality of estimate IBA Criteria IUCN Category
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra breeding  110,000 individuals  unknown  A4ii  Least Concern 
A4iii Species group - seabirds breeding  110,000 individuals  A4iii   

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