Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
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Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
2008 | medium | not assessed | not assessed |
For more information about IBA monitoring please click here |
Site summary
The IBA has supported over 300,000 waterbirds, including more than 1% of the global populations of Freckled Duck, Pink-eared Duck, Australian Pelican, Straw-necked Ibis, Royal Spoonbill, Little Black Cormorant, Red-necked Avocet and Sharp-tailed Sandpiper. It also supports the near threatened Australian Bustard and the restricted-range Grey Grasswren.
Acknowledgements
Roger Jaensch kindly provided much of the waterbird and ecological data for this IBA.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lake Machattie Area. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 28/05/2022.