Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA Criteria met: A1, A4i (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 163 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2008 | high | not assessed | not assessed |
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Site summary
Lake McLarty regularly supports more than 1% of the global populations of the congregatory Red-necked Stint, Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Black-winged Stilt, Red-necked Avocet and Red-capped Plover, and has sometimes supported large numbers of the near threatened Blue-billed Duck.
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Michael Craig for preparing the nomination and to Bill Russell and Jim Darnell for their assistance.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lake McLarty. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 01/12/2021.
