Hautes vallées des rivières Néaoua, Koua et Kouaoua (21836)
New Caledonia (to France), Australasia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Pachycephala caledonica | New Caledonian Whistler | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Eunymphicus cornutus | Horned Parakeet | VU | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Edolisoma anale | New Caledonian Cicadabird | NT | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Cryptomicroeca flaviventris | Yellow-bellied Robin | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Philemon diemenensis | New Caledonian Friarbird | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Aplonis striata | Striated Starling | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Erythrura psittacea | Red-throated Parrotfinch | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Ducula goliath | New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon | NT | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae | Red-fronted Parakeet | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Zosterops xanthochroa | Green-backed White-eye | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Myzomela caledonica | New Caledonian Myzomela | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Megalurulus mariae | New Caledonian Thicketbird | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Rhipidura verreauxi | New Caledonia Streaked Fantail | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Coracina caledonica | South Melanesian Cuckooshrike | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Rhynochetos jubatus | Kagu | EN | 2007 | A1a |
| Aves | Gliciphila undulata | Barred Honeyeater | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Corvus moneduloides | New Caledonian Crow | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Accipiter haplochrous | White-bellied Goshawk | NT | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Drepanoptila holosericea | Cloven-feathered Dove | NT | 2018 | B2 |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Gerygone flavolateralis | Fan-tailed Gerygone | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Coracina caledonica | Melanesian Cuckooshrike | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Lichmera incana | Dark-brown Honeyeater | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Myiagra caledonica | Melanesian Flycatcher | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Clytorhynchus pachycephaloides | Southern Shrikebill | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Cyanoramphus saisetti | NT | 2007 | | |
| Aves | Rhipidura spilodera | Streaked Fantail | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Lalage leucopyga | Long-tailed Triller | LC | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Hautes vallées des rivières Néaoua, Koua et Kouaoua. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 16, 2025.