Piper Islands


Country/territory: Australia
Subnational region(s): Queensland

IBA Justification: A4i, A4ii (2009)

Area: 13 hectares (0.13 km2)

BirdLife Partner(s): BirdLife Australia

Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA)
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2008 not assessed medium not assessed


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 (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Piper Islands (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/piper-islands-iba-australia on 22/01/2025.