Key Biodiversity Areas

Lehua Islet (29913)
USA, North America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesPuffinus pacificusWedge-tailed ShearwaterLC2009D1alink-icon
AvesPhaethon rubricaudaRed-tailed TropicbirdLC2009D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesSula leucogasterBrown BoobyLC2009link-icon
AvesPuffinus newelliNewell's ShearwaterEN2009link-icon
AvesPhoebastria immutabilisLaysan AlbatrossVU2009link-icon
AvesPhoebastria nigripesBlack-footed AlbatrossEN2009link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lehua Islet. 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 14, 2025.