Wandown


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1 (2009)
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Area: 4,844 hectares (48.44 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2016 not assessed high not assessed
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Site summary
The IBA supports populations of the vulnerable Malleefowl, as a breeding resident, and the biome-restricted Regent Parrot, which forages here but nests along the River Murray outside of the IBA.

Acknowledgements
Neil Macfarlane, Victorian Malleefowl Recovery Group, Mid-Murray Field Naturalists and Joe Benshemesh assisted with the nomination.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wandown (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wandown-iba-australia on 22/12/2024.