Werribee and Avalon (23933)
Australia, Australasia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Poliocephalus poliocephalus | Hoary-headed Grebe | LC | 2009 | D1a |
| Aves | Tadorna tadornoides | Australian Shelduck | LC | 2009 | D1a |
| Aves | Stictonetta naevosa | Freckled Duck | LC | 2009 | D1a |
| Aves | Oxyura australis | Blue-billed Duck | NT | 2009 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Biziura lobata | Musk Duck | LC | 2009 | D1a |
| Aves | Anas castanea | Chestnut Teal | LC | 2009 | D1a |
| Aves | Calidris acuminata | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | LC | 2009 | D1a |
| Aves | Spatula rhynchotis | Australian Shoveler | LC | 2009 | D1a |
| Aves | Calidris ruficollis | Red-necked Stint | LC | 2009 | D1a |
| Aves | Malacorhynchus membranaceus | Pink-eared Duck | LC | 2009 | D1a |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Werribee and Avalon. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 13, 2025.