Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A4ii (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 31 hectares (0.31 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | high | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
In counts in 1982 and 1984, this island supported one of the world's largest populations of Brown Booby and more than 1% of the world breeding population of Lesser Frigatebird.
Acknowledgements
The nomination was prepared by Andrew Burbidge in consultation with DEC.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bedout Island (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bedout-island-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.