Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A4ii (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 4 hectares (0.04 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | high | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
Wilson Reef has supported more than 1% of the world population of Brown Booby and large numbers of Sooty Terns.
Acknowledgements
Paul O'Neill provided advice and access to the GBR seabird database.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wilson Reef (Great Barrier Reef) (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wilson-reef-(great-barrier-reef)-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.