South-east Tasmania This is an IBA in Danger! 


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

IBA Justification: A1, A2, A3 (2009)

Area: 335,777 hectares (3,357.77 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)
2019 very unfavourable very high very low

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Scale = 1 : 2M
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20 mi

Site summary
The IBA contains almost all of the mainland breeding habitat for the endangered Swift Parrot, multiple breeding populations of the endangered Forty-spotted Pardalote, numbers of the near threatened Flame Robin, and populations of 11 restricted-range (endemic) and two biome-restricted species.

Acknowledgements
Eric Woehler and Matt Webb helped to delimit the IBA and write the nomination.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: South-east Tasmania (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/south-east-tasmania-iba-australia on 12/01/2025.