page_title: Ord River Floodplain
hierarchical_section_title: Ord River Floodplain
caption_attribution_description: English: Little Curlew Numenius minutus, Toucheng, Taiwan Français&#160;: Courlis nain Numenius minutus, Toucheng, Taiwan
context_page_description: The Ord River floodplain is the floodplain of the lower Ord River in the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia. It lies within the Victoria Bonaparte IBRA bioregion and contains river, seasonal creek, tidal mudflat and floodplain wetlands, with extensive stands of mangroves, that support saltwater crocodiles and many waterbirds. It is recognised as an internationally important wetland area, with 1,384 km² of it designated on 7 June 1990 as Ramsar Site 477 under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.
context_section_description: The Ord River floodplain is the floodplain of the lower Ord River in the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia.  It lies within the Victoria Bonaparte IBRA bioregion and contains river, seasonal creek, tidal mudflat and floodplain wetlands, with extensive stands of mangroves, that support saltwater crocodiles and many waterbirds.  It is recognised as an internationally important wetland area, with 1,384 km² of it designated on 7 June 1990 as Ramsar Site 477 under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.
caption: Little curlew
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