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


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.