Pink Lake (Esperance)


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1, A4i (2009)
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Area: 1,027 hectares (10.27 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2019 very poor high very low
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Site summary
The IBA regularly supports more than 1% of the global population of Banded Stilt and usually supports significant numbers of the near threatened Hooded Plover.

Acknowledgements
Stuart Halse kindly provided details of his 2006 surveys, and Ken Read commented on the nomination.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pink Lake (Esperance) (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pink-lake-(esperance)-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.