Kôtomo Island
Kôtomo Island is a small island off the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia. It is also spelled as Koutomo, Kutomo, Koutoumo, or Kutumo.[1]
Important Bird Area[]
A 440 ha tract encompassing the southern part of the island has been recognised as an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports a breeding colony of some 38,000 pairs of wedge-tailed shearwaters.[2]
References[]
- ^ "GeoNames Fulltextsearch".
- ^ "Kotomo Island". BirdLife Data Zone. BirdLife International. 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
External links[]
Coordinates: 22°39′47″S 167°31′41″E / 22.66306°S 167.52806°E
Categories:
- Islands of New Caledonia
- Important Bird Areas of New Caledonia
- Seabird colonies
- New Caledonia geography stubs