Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A2, A4i (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 42,000 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | medium | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
The mangroves along the east of Exmouth Gulf have supported more then 1% of the global population of Grey-tailed Tattler and Pied Oystercatcher and also support a population of the restricted-range Dusky Gerygone.
Acknowledgements
Mike Bamford kindly provided advice.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Exmouth Gulf Mangroves (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/exmouth-gulf-mangroves-iba-australia on 22/11/2024.