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Biodiversity Assessment - Naracoorte Coastal Plain

Wetland values

Table: Provisional identification of wetlands of regional significance: their type and special values within each subregion. The reliability of the overall subregional assessment is indicated
Reliability assessment Wetland name Wetland type Special values Special value notes
Bridgewater (NCP1)
No data  Big Dip (74.5) Permanent saline/brackish lakes Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Big Dip (74.5) Permanent saline/brackish lakes Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Fox Lake (83.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Fox Lake (83.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Fox Lake (83.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Fresh Dip (76.5) Permanent saline/brackish lakes Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Fresh Dip (76.5) Permanent saline/brackish lakes Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Hog Lake (81.5) Intermittent saline lakes Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Hog Lake (81.5) Intermittent saline lakes Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Hog Lake (81.5) Intermittent saline lakes Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Lake Battye (80.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Lake Battye (80.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Lake Battye (80.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Lake Fellmongery (86.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Lake Fellmongery (86.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Lake Fellmongery (86.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Lake Frome & Mullins Swamp (4.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems

Provides habitat for the endangered (SA) Swamp Skink and Swordgrass Brown Butterfly

Supports a population of the nationally vulnerable Swamp Antechinus
No data  Lake Frome & Mullins Swamp (4.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna

Important for several species of waders.

Protects 12 migratory bird species listed under the CAMBA agreement

Protects 7 migratory bird species listed under the JAMBA agreement
No data  Lake Ling (82.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Lake Ling (82.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Lake Ling (82.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Lake Nunan (84.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Lake Nunan (84.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Lake Nunan (84.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Mullins Swamp (77.5) Shrub swamps Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Mullins Swamp (77.5) Shrub swamps Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Old Man Lake (75.5) Permanent saline/brackish lakes Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Old Man Lake (75.5) Permanent saline/brackish lakes Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Pub Lake (85.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Pub Lake (85.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Pub Lake (85.5) Permanent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Section 328 Hd. Waterhouse (79.5) Shrub swamps Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Section 328 Hd. Waterhouse (79.5) Shrub swamps Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Tea Tree Swamp (78.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Tea Tree Swamp (78.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Tea Tree Swamp (78.5) No data  Supports significant number of species No data 
Glenelg Plain (NCP2)
No data  7022992192NCP2 (7.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7121264754NCP2 (10.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122109079NCP2 (49.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122143115NCP2 (50.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122245152NCP2 (51.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122270173NCP2 (54.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122270173NCP2 (54.7) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna

>= 1 colonially-nesting waterbird species recorded

>= 5 nests recorded for a colonially-nesting waterbird species
No data  7122276167NCP2 (55.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122285210NCP2 (57.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122286278NCP2 (58.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122308260NCP2 (59.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7122320068NCP2 (60.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7123129950NCP2 (71.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7221454867NCP2 (160.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7221489784NCP2 (188.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7221568788NCP2 (214.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  7222577092NCP2 (321.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Barries Swamp (56.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Boilaar Swamp (73.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Casterton Sewage Farm (61.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Clear Swamp (8.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Homerton Swamp (224.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Lake Crawford (62.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Malseed Lake (9.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Red Hill Swamp (52.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Red Hill Swamp East (53.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
No data  Tin Hut Swamp (64.7) No data  Contains rare or threatened species/ecosystems Threatened faunal taxa recorded since 1981
Lucindale (NCP3)
No data  Big Heath Conservation Park (106.5) Shrub swamps Important aggregation site for fauna Waterbird breeding habitat
No data  Big Heath Conservation Park (106.5) Shrub swamps Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Big Heath Conservation Park (106.5) Shrub swamps Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Black Cocky Lagoon (102.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Black Cocky Lagoon (102.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Bullocky Swamp (119.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Bullocky Swamp (119.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Campsite (101.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Campsite (101.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Cave Swamp (108.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Cave Swamp (108.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Deep Swamp (107.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Deep Swamp (107.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Deep Swamp (107.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Deepwater Swamp (116.5) Intermittent saline lakes Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Deepwater Swamp (116.5) Intermittent saline lakes Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Deepwater Swamp (116.5) Intermittent saline lakes Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Fairview Swamp (109.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Fairview Swamp (109.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Green Swamp (105.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Green Swamp (105.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Jimmy Preece (103.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Jimmy Preece (103.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Kangoora Lagoon (98.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Important aggregation site for fauna Waterbird feeding and breeding area
No data  Kangoora Lagoon (98.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Kangoora Lagoon (98.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Lever Swamp (100.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Lever Swamp (100.5) Intermittent freshwater lakes (>8ha) Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Little Sister (117.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Little Sister (117.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Mary Seymour Conservation Park (104.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Important aggregation site for fauna Important breeding ground.
No data  Mary Seymour Conservation Park (104.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Mary Seymour Conservation Park (104.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Moyhal Swamp (115.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Moyhal Swamp (115.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Penny's Swamp (110.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Penny's Swamp (110.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Sawpit Swamp (114.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Sawpit Swamp (114.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Sawpit Swamp (114.5) Intermittent freshwater ponds & marshes on inorganic soils Supports significant number of species No data 
No data  Seagull Swamp (111.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Seagull Swamp (111.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Smith Swamp (99.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Smith Swamp (99.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Swamp A (112.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Swamp A (112.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  Tea Tree (113.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Tea Tree (113.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
No data  The Sisters (118.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  The Sisters (118.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 
Tintinara (NCP4)
No data  Bonneys Camp South (120.5) No data  Important aggregation site for fauna No data 
No data  Bonneys Camp South (120.5) No data  Important for maintenance of ecological processes No data 

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