Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 328 hectares (3.28 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2019 | very poor | very high | medium |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
Fivebough and Tuckerbil Swamps support significant numbers of the endangered Australasian Bittern and regularly support more than 1% of the world population of Glossy Ibis and Sharp-tailed Sandpiper.
Acknowledgements
The nomination was prepared by Mike Schultz with assistance from the Fivebough and Tuckerbil Wetlands Trust, PO Box 357, NSW 2705; Email: trust@fivebough.org.au.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fivebough and Tuckerbil Swamps (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/fivebough-and-tuckerbil-swamps-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.