Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA Criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 512,530 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2019 | high | unfavourable | medium |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site summary
The Wooroonooran IBA supports a population of the vulnerable Southern Cassowary, along with populations of 14 of the 15 species endemic to the Queensland Wet Tropics (all except White-streaked Honeyeater).
Acknowledgements
The nomination was prepared by Alastair Freeman.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Wooroonooran. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 06/12/2022.
