Wollogorang


Country/territory: Australia

IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
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Area: 72,648 hectares (726.48 km2)

BirdLife Australia
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2008 not assessed high not assessed
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Site summary
The IBA contains the only extant population of the restricted-range Carpentarian Grasswren in the Northern Territory; all other populations are considerably further east in Queensland. Small numbers of the endangered Gouldian Finch also occur.

Acknowledgements
Justin Perry kindly prepared the map, Alaric Fisher, Carol Palmer and Colin Trainor provided information from their fieldwork visits and Louise Harrison provided background references.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wollogorang (Australia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wollogorang-iba-australia on 24/12/2024.