Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 8,259 hectares (82.59 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | low | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
The IBA regularly supports more than 1% of the global population of the congregatory Pied Oystercatcher and Sooty Oystercatcher. The IBA also supports small numbers of the vulnerable Fairy Tern.
Acknowledgements
The Friends of Streaky Bay District Parks assisted with the nomination.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Venus Bay (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/venus-bay-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.