Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 7,334 hectares (73.34 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2020 | good | high | medium |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
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 23/12/2024.