South-west Slopes of NSW


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1, A2 (2009)
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Area: 2,565,348 hectares (25,653.48 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2019 very poor very high low
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Site summary
The IBA supports a significant wintering population of the endangered Swift Parrot, most of the largest known population of the vulnerable Superb Parrot, and populations of the vulnerable Painted Honeyeater and near threatened Diamond Firetail.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: South-west Slopes of NSW (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/south-west-slopes-of-nsw-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.