Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 733,322 hectares (7,333.22 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 three near threatened species, including the largest known population of the western subspecies of Partridge Pigeon, the restricted-range Chestnut Rail, White-quilled Rock-Pigeon and Rainbow Pitta, most of the global populations of the restricted-range Black Grasswren and the Kimberley (sub) species of White-lined Honeyeater, and 12 species restricted to the tropical savanna.
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Andrew Burbidge as compiler.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Prince Regent and Mitchell River (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/prince-regent-and-mitchell-river-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.