Pedra Branca


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1, A4ii (2009)
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Area: 2 hectares (0.02 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2008 not assessed medium not assessed
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Site summary
Pedra Branca supports more than 1% of the world population of the near threatened Shy Albatross and more than 1% of the world population of Australasian Gannet.

Acknowledgements
The nomination was prepared by Peter Britton. Aleks Terauds and Sheryl Hamilton kindly supplied data. Rachael Alderman and Rosemary Gales of DPIW kindly commented on the nomination.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pedra Branca (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pedra-branca-iba-australia on 19/12/2024.