Data Zone
DEWHA (2008) A Directory of Important Wetlands in Australia. http://www.environment.gov.au/water/publications/environmental/wetlands/database/ accessed September 2008.
Houston, W. and Duivenvoorden, L. (2002) Replacement of littoral native vegetation with the ponded pasture grass Hymenachne amplexicaulis effects on plant, macroinvertebrate and fish biodiversity of backwaters in the Fitzroy River, Central Queensland, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research 53: 1235-1244.
Houston, W. and McCabe, J. (1996) Waterbirds and Waterbird Habitats of the Freshwater Wetlands of the Lower Fitzroy River. Report to Queensland Department of Environment and Australian Heritage Commission. Rockhampton: Capricorn Conservation Council.
Houston, W., Porter, G., O’Neill, P. and Elder, R. (2004a) The ecology of the Critically Endangered Yellow Chat Ephianura crocea macgregori on Curtis Island. Sunbird 34: 10-23.
Houston, W., Porter, G., Elder, R., Black, R. and Sheaves, M. (2004b) Rediscovery of Yellow Chats (Capricorn subspecies) on the Fitzroy River Delta, central Queensland. Sunbird 34: 36-42.
Jaensch, R., Houston, W., Black, R., Campbell, L., Elder, R. and McCabe, J. (2004) Rediscovery of the Capricorn subspecies of Yellow Chat Ephianura crocea macgregori at Torilla Plain, on the marginal coast of central Queensland. Sunbird 34: 24-35.
Wilson, R.W. (1993) Distribution, abundance and habitat use by the Magpie Goose Anseranus semipalmata in the wetlands of the central Queensland coast. MSc. Thesis, James Cook University, Townsville.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fitzroy Floodplain and Delta (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/fitzroy-floodplain-and-delta-iba-australia on 23/11/2024.