Piper Islands


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A4i, A4ii (2009)
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Area: 13 hectares (0.13 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
These four small neighbouring islands have supported more than 1% of the world population of Pied Imperial-Pigeon and Black Noddy.

Acknowledgements
Paul O'Neill provided advice and access to the GBR seabird database.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Piper Islands (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/piper-islands-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.