Criteria | Pond | ||
Naturalness |
Semi-natural habitat, some partially controlled by humans. |
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Size |
Overall size of approximately 0.5 ha. |
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Diversity |
Low floral and faunal diversity. |
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Rarity |
No plant species of conservation interest. Bird species of conservation interest included Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) foraging; White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus) foraging. |
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Re-creatability | Habitat characteristics and species composition are easy to recreate. |
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Fragmentation |
Highly fragmented. |
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Ecological Linkage |
Not functionally linked to any very highly valued habitat in close proximity. |
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Potential Value |
Low. |
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Nursery /Breeding Ground |
None. |
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Age |
Young (<10 years). |
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Abundance/ Richness of Wildlife |
Low abundance / richness of fauna. |
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Overall Ecological Value |
Low |