Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1 (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 1,408 hectares (14.08 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2016 | not assessed | very high | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
The IBA regularly supports a non-breeding population of the critically endangered Orange-bellied Parrot and a breeding population of the near threatened Hooded Plover.
Acknowledgements
Chris Tzaros and Glenn Ehmke of the Orange-bellied Parrot Recovery Team and Grainne Maguire of the Hooded Plover project provided data and helped define the boundaries.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Port Fairy to Warrnambool (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/port-fairy-to-warrnambool-iba-australia on 22/12/2024.