Budderoo and Barren Grounds


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
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Area: 7,334 ha

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2020 favourable high medium
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Site summary
The mosaic of sandstone heath and eucalypt woodlands supports large numbers of the endangered Eastern Bristlebird, and smaller numbers of the restricted-range Rockwarbler and Pilotbird.

Acknowledgements
Thanks to Chris Brandis, Illawarra Bird Observers Club for drafting the nomination. Thanks also to Jack Backer of NSW NPWS, Dept. of Environment and Conservation, NSW for expert assistance.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Budderoo and Barren Grounds (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/budderoo-and-barren-grounds-iba-australia on 22/11/2024.