Key Biodiversity Areas

Norfolk Island (23979)
Norfolk Island (to Australia), Australasia

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesArdenna pacificusWedge-tailed ShearwaterLC2009D1alink-icon
AvesPhaethon rubricaudaRed-tailed TropicbirdLC2009D1alink-icon
AvesZosterops albogularisWhite-chested White-eyeCR2018A1elink-icon
AvesGerygone modestaNorfolk Island GerygoneVU2009B1, B2link-icon
DecapodaParatya norfolkensisCR2018A1elink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCyanoramphus cookiiNR2018link-icon
AvesZosterops tenuirostrisSlender-billed White-eyeNT2018link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Norfolk Island. 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.