Lowendal Islands


Country/territory: Australia
Subnational region(s): Western Australia

IBA Justification: A4i (2009)

Area: 160 hectares (1.60 km2)

BirdLife Partner(s): BirdLife Australia

Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA)
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2008 not assessed medium not assessed


Site summary
The Lowendal Islands Archipelago regularly supports more than 1% of the global population of Crested Tern and Bridled Tern.

Acknowledgements
The data was kindly provided by Apache Energy Ltd through their annual Seabird Monitoring Program undertaken by Halfmoon Biosciences (CA Surman and LW Nicholson).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lowendal Islands (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lowendal-islands-iba-australia on 16/01/2025.