Key Biodiversity Areas

Trio Islands (28159)
New Zealand, Australasia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: D1a
Year of last assessment: 2014
National site name: Trio Islands
Central coordinates: Latitude: -40.8267, Longitude: 174.0012
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 86
Area of KBA (km2): 0.23909
Protected area coverage (%): 62.41
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.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Forest25
Marine Intertidal25
Marine Coastal/Supratidal25
Shrubland25