The Burdekin Dry Tropics’ rivers and associated wetlands are significant features, with 34 wetlands listed in the National Directory of Important Wetlands (see Figure 16).  The Bowling Green Bay wetlands host regionally-significant populations of breeding waterfowl and waterbirds and are an internationally significant migratory wader bird habitat. Up to 50 per cent of the migratory species … Continue reading Wetlands and coastal diversity