Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA Criteria met: A1, A4i (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 25,557 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2020 | not assessed | not assessed | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site summary
This IBA regularly supports more than 1% of the world populations of Black-faced Cormorant, Red-necked Stint, Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Banded Stilt, Red-capped Plover, Sooty Oystercatcher, Pied Oystercatcher and Silver Gull. The IBA also supports populations of the endangered Australasian Bittern and vulnerable Fairy Tern.
Acknowledgements
David Close, John Cox and Rodney Attwood commented on the nomination.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Gulf St Vincent. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 27/01/2023.
