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About: Benger Swamp

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Benger Swamp is a wetland located on the Swan Coastal Plain, in south-west Western Australia. The wetland is situated 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of Benger, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) east of the coastal town of Binningup, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south-west of Harvey, and 155 kilometres (96 mi) south of Perth. Some 89% of the swamp is protected within the Benger Swamp Nature Reserve, while the remaining 11%, mainly in the northern part, is privately owned. It is a seasonally important site for waterbirds and is classified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area, with special regard to the conservation of freckled ducks and Australasian bitterns. Water levels in the swamp are controlled artificially and are managed both for waterbird conservation and for farming.

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  • Benger Swamp is a wetland located on the Swan Coastal Plain, in south-west Western Australia. The wetland is situated 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of Benger, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) east of the coastal town of Binningup, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south-west of Harvey, and 155 kilometres (96 mi) south of Perth. Some 89% of the swamp is protected within the Benger Swamp Nature Reserve, while the remaining 11%, mainly in the northern part, is privately owned. It is a seasonally important site for waterbirds and is classified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area, with special regard to the conservation of freckled ducks and Australasian bitterns. Water levels in the swamp are controlled artificially and are managed both for waterbird conservation and for farming. (en)
  • Benger Swamp är ett träsk i Australien. Det ligger i delstaten Western Australia, omkring 140 kilometer söder om delstatshuvudstaden Perth. Trakten runt Benger Swamp består till största delen av jordbruksmark. Runt Benger Swamp är det glesbefolkat, med 9 invånare per kvadratkilometer. Genomsnittlig årsnederbörd är 1 014 millimeter. Den regnigaste månaden är maj, med i genomsnitt 183 mm nederbörd, och den torraste är februari, med 9 mm nederbörd. (sv)
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  • A rust-coloured duck with a black head and a bright blue bill floats on dark water (en)
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  • Australia (en)
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  • The swamp supports globally important numbers of the blue-billed duck (en)
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  • Benger Swamp Nature Reserve (en)
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  • A map of Western Australia with a mark for Benger Swamp (en)
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  • Benger Swamp is a wetland located on the Swan Coastal Plain, in south-west Western Australia. The wetland is situated 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of Benger, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) east of the coastal town of Binningup, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south-west of Harvey, and 155 kilometres (96 mi) south of Perth. Some 89% of the swamp is protected within the Benger Swamp Nature Reserve, while the remaining 11%, mainly in the northern part, is privately owned. It is a seasonally important site for waterbirds and is classified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area, with special regard to the conservation of freckled ducks and Australasian bitterns. Water levels in the swamp are controlled artificially and are managed both for waterbird conservation and for farming. (en)
  • Benger Swamp är ett träsk i Australien. Det ligger i delstaten Western Australia, omkring 140 kilometer söder om delstatshuvudstaden Perth. Trakten runt Benger Swamp består till största delen av jordbruksmark. Runt Benger Swamp är det glesbefolkat, med 9 invånare per kvadratkilometer. Genomsnittlig årsnederbörd är 1 014 millimeter. Den regnigaste månaden är maj, med i genomsnitt 183 mm nederbörd, och den torraste är februari, med 9 mm nederbörd. (sv)
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