Te Hauturu-o-Toi Little Barrier Island (27413)
New Zealand, Australasia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1a, A1b, A1e, B1, B2, D1a
Year of last assessment: 2018
National site name: Te Hauturu-o-Toi Little Barrier Island
Central coordinates: Latitude: -36.1972, Longitude: 175.0788
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 722
Area of KBA (km2): 30.81445
Protected area coverage (%): 98.59
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs. Alliance for Zero Extinction (2018): site confirmed as an AZE site during the AZE project (2015-2018). Taxonomy, nomenclature and Red List category follow the IUCN 2016 Red List.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 5 | |
| Shrubland | 24 | |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | 24 | |
| Marine Intertidal | 24 | |
| Forest | 24 |