Key Biodiversity Areas

Tongoa - Laika (44677)
Vanuatu, Australasia

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesMegapodius layardiVanuatu ScrubfowlVU2014A1blink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCharmosyna palmarumPalm LorikeetVU2012link-icon
AvesPuffinus pacificusWedge-tailed ShearwaterLC2014link-icon
AvesMyiagra caledonicaMelanesian FlycatcherLC2014link-icon
AvesErythrura regiaRoyal ParrotfinchVU2014link-icon
AvesLichmera incanaDark-brown HoneyeaterLC2014link-icon
AvesMyzomela cardinalisCardinal MyzomelaLC2014link-icon
AvesZosterops flavifronsYellow-fronted White-eyeLC2014link-icon
AvesPtilinopus greyiiRed-bellied Fruit-doveLC2014link-icon
MammaliaPteropus anetianusVanuatu Flying FoxVU2012link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Tongoa - Laika. 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 Jan 1, 2026.