Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 233,501 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | high | not assessed |
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Site summary
The IBA supports populations of the vulnerable Malleefowl and the restricted-range Western Corella. It spans two biomes and supports populations of six arid-biome-restricted birds and five mallee and south-west biome-restricted birds.
Acknowledgements
Blair Parsons wrote the nomination. Staff of Australian Wildlife Conservancy and Bush Heritage, including Sandy Gilmour, helped provide data and advice.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Gibson and Charles Darwin (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-gibson-and-charles-darwin-iba-australia on 25/11/2024.