Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 19 hectares (0.19 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2019 | good | medium | medium |
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Site summary
This small island supports a large breeding colony of the vulnerable Fairy Tern. It also supports small numbers of other nesting seabirds.
Acknowledgements
Sue Mather provided much of the underlying data.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Carnac Island (Perth) (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/carnac-island-(perth)-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.