Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A4i (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 9,589 hectares (95.89 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | low | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
The IBA includes high-tide roosts and low-tide feeding areas for more than 1% of the world's Great Knots.
Acknowledgements
Monthly shorebird counts have been undertaken by A & S Keates for the purpose of determining whether the site meets the IBA criteria.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Shoal Bay (Darwin) (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/shoal-bay-(darwin)-iba-australia on 21/12/2024.