IBA conservation status | |||
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Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
2008 | not assessed | high | not assessed |
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Site summary
These small cays support over 1% of the world population of Wedge-tailed Shearwaters and Black Noddies, the majority of the populations of these species nesting off east Australia, and sometimes over 1% of the world population of Brown Booby.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Capricornia Cays (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/capricornia-cays-iba-australia on 22/11/2024.