Investigator Islands


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1, A4i (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

Area: 4,603 hectares (46.03 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2008 not assessed low not assessed
For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here


Site summary
The IBA supports more than 1% of the global population of Cape Barren Goose and a population of the vulnerable Fairy Tern. It probably also supports more than 1% of the global population of Black-faced Cormorant and Pacific Gull.

Acknowledgements
Jason van Weenan and Christine Arnold (Department for Environment and Heritage) helped supply reports and data.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Investigator Islands (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/investigator-islands-iba-australia on 22/12/2024.