Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, A4ii (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 2,042 hectares (20.42 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | high | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
The IBA supports more than 1% of the global populations of the Little Penguin, Short-tailed Shearwater and Pacific Gull. The IBA has also infrequently supported small numbers of the Orange-bellied Parrot.
Acknowledgements
The nomination was prepared by Scott Chambers with assistance from Roz Jessop and Peter Dann.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Phillip Island (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/phillip-island-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.