Cockle Bay, Rileys Island, Pelican Island and Saratoga Island Nature Reserves Plan of Management

Cockle Bay, Rileys Island, Pelican Island and Saratoga Island Nature Reserves are located within Brisbane Water in the Gosford Local Government Area. Together they cover an area of around 115 hectares.

Date
1 June 2006
Publisher
Department of Environment and Climate Change NSW
Type
Publication, Plan of management, Final
Status
Final
Cost
Free
Language
English
Tags
  • ISBN 978-1-74232-385-5
  • ID DECC20090515
  • File PDF 5.1MB
  • Pages 37
  • Name cockle-bay-rileys-pelican-saratoga-islands-plan-of-management-090515.pdf

Cockle Bay Rileys Island, Pelican Island and Saratoga Nature Reserves play a significant role in the preservation of endangered ecological communities, seagrass beds, intertidal mudflats and extensive feeding and roosting habitat for a large number of waders, several of which are listed on international agreements for the protection of migratory birds.