Dragon Rocks


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1, A3 (2009)
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Area: 32,204 hectares (322.04 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2008 not assessed medium not assessed
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Site summary
The Dragon Rocks IBA supports the endangered Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo, the vulnerable Malleefowl, and four species restricted to the mallee and south-western biome: Western Rosella, Blue-breasted Fairy-wren, Purple-gaped Honeyeater and Western Yellow Robin.

Acknowledgements
Thanks to Blair Parsons for writing the nomination.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dragon Rocks (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dragon-rocks-iba-australia on 22/12/2024.