Wilsons Promontory Islands


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A4i, A4ii (2009)
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Area: 658 hectares (6.58 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2020 very poor high low
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Site summary
The IBA supports more than 1% of the global populations of Short-tailed Shearwater and Pacific Gull. It possibly also supports more than 1% of the global population of Black-faced Cormorant.

Acknowledgements
The nomination was prepared by Scott Chambers with assistance from Peter Menkhorst, Nigel Brothers and Wilsons Promontory National Park.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wilsons Promontory Islands (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wilsons-promontory-islands-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.