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3 unusual facts about Dusky Gerygone


Lake Macleod

Some 382  km2 of the permanent ponds in the north-western part of the lake have been identified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area (IBA) because they support Fairy Terns, over 1% of the world populations of Red-necked Stints, Curlew Sandpipers, Banded Stilts, Red-necked Avocets and Red-capped Plovers, as well as a population of Dusky Gerygones.

Port Hedland Saltworks Important Bird Area

The site has been identified by BirdLife International as an IBA because it regularly supports over 1% of the world populations of Red-necked Stints and Sharp-tailed Sandpipers, as well as a population of the range-restricted Dusky Gerygone.

Port Hedland, Western Australia

The site regularly supports over 1% of the world populations of Red-necked Stints and Sharp-tailed Sandpipers, as well as a population of the range-restricted Dusky Gerygone.



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