South Arm


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A4i (2009)
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Area: 4,572 hectares (45.72 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2019 not assessed medium low
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Site summary
These components of the Ralphs Bay-Pitt Water complex together support well over 1% of the world population of Pied Oystercatcher.

Acknowledgements
Thanks to Eric Woehler as compiler. Thanks also to Priscilla Park, Mel Fazackerley, Lynne Sparrow, Sorell Council and Parks and Wildlife Service, NRM South for assistance with data and other information.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: South Arm (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/south-arm-iba-australia on 20/12/2024.