Takutea
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Takutea is a small uninhabited island in the Cook Islands, 21 kilometres north-west of Atiu. Administratively, the island is considered part of Atiu, the closest island. It is owned equally by all inh
NASA picture of Takutea Island
An older juvenile brown booby on Takutea Island
Important Bird Area
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An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.
Takutea
…may be removed from the island or its lagoon without the approval of the trustees. The island, with its surrounding waters, has also been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International. Desert island…
Snow Hill Island off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula has been identified as an IBA
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