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Wildlife of Mouth of Kolan River Conservation Park

Total number of species: 223

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus alecto black flying-fox C QAI
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus poliocephalus grey-headed flying-fox C V QA
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus scapulatus little red flying-fox C QAI
animals mammals Macropodidae Notamacropus dorsalis black-striped wallaby C QA
animals mammals Phascolarctidae Phascolarctos cinereus koala E E QA
animals birds Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena welcome swallow C QAI
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon ariel fairy martin C QA
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon nigricans tree martin C QAI
animals birds Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus torquatus grey butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA
animals birds Oriolidae Sphecotheres vieilloti Australasian figbird C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina papuensis white-bellied cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage leucomela varied triller C QAI
animals birds Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis grey-crowned babbler C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Entomyzon cyanotis blue-faced honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Gavicalis fasciogularis mangrove honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Manorina melanocephala noisy miner C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Meliphaga lewinii Lewin's honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela obscura dusky honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Aprosmictus erythropterus red-winged parrot C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Platycercus adscitus pale-headed rosella C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus scaly-breasted lorikeet C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA
animals birds Laridae Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae silver gull C QAI
animals birds Laridae Hydroprogne caspia Caspian tern SL QAI I
animals birds Laridae Sternula albifrons little tern SL V QAI I
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bergii crested tern SL QAI
animals birds Turnicidae Turnix melanogaster black-breasted button-quail V V QA
animals birds Scolopacidae Arenaria interpres ruddy turnstone V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris acuminata sharp-tailed sandpiper V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris ruficollis red-necked stint SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Limosa lapponica baueri Western Alaskan bar-tailed godwit E E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius madagascariensis eastern curlew CR CE QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius phaeopus whimbrel SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa brevipes grey-tailed tattler SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa nebularia common greenshank E E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Xenus cinereus terek sandpiper V V QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius leschenaultii greater sand plover V V QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius ruficapillus red-capped plover C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Pluvialis fulva Pacific golden plover SL QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles novaehollandiae masked lapwing (southern subspecies) C QAI
animals birds Haematopodidae Haematopus longirostris Australian pied oystercatcher C QAI I
animals birds Burhinidae Esacus magnirostris beach stone-curlew V QAI I
animals birds Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Circus approximans swamp harrier C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliaeetus leucogaster white-bellied sea-eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliastur indus brahminy kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI
animals birds Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus cristatus eastern osprey SL QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Threskiornis molucca Australian white ibis C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea alba modesta eastern great egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea intermedia intermediate egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis cattle egret C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta garzetta little egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae white-faced heron C QAI
animals birds Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Microcarbo melanoleucos little pied cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax sulcirostris little black cormorant C QA I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax varius pied cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Procellariidae Ardenna tenuirostris short-tailed shearwater SL QAI
animals birds Caprimulgidae Caprimulgus macrurus large-tailed nightjar C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA
animals birds Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Pseudechis porphyriacus red-bellied black snake C QA I
animals reptiles Scincidae Anomalopus verreauxii three-clawed worm-skink C QA
animals amphibians Bufonidae Rhinella marina cane toad II
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Pseudophryne raveni copper backed broodfrog C Q
animals ray-finned fishes Scatophagidae Scatophagus argus spotted scat QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Scatophagidae Selenotoca multifasciata striped scat QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Mugilidae Mugil cephalus sea mullet QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Monodactylidae Monodactylus argenteus diamondfish QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Sparidae Acanthopagrus australis yellowfin bream QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Ambassidae Ambassis marianus estuary glassfish QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Scorpaenidae Notesthes robusta bullrout QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Hemiramphidae Arrhamphus sclerolepis snubnose garfish QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Belonidae Strongylura krefftii freshwater longtom QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Pseudomugilidae Pseudomugil signifer Pacific blue eye QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Clupeidae Nematalosa erebi bony bream QA I
plants land plants Acanthaceae Avicennia marina C NTQ I
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Crinum pedunculatum river lily SL NTQ I
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Pleiogynium timorense Burdekin plum C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Huberantha nitidissima C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alstonia constricta bitterbark C NTQ
plants land plants Araliaceae Polyscias elegans celery wood C NTQ
plants land plants Arecaceae Livistona
plants land plants Arecaceae Livistona australis cabbage tree palm SL NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Baccharis halimifolia groundsel bush NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Eclipta prostrata white eclipta NAQ I
plants land plants Asteraceae Praxelis clematidea NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Wollastonia uniflora C NTQ
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Pandorea jasminoides C NTQ
plants land plants Cactaceae Opuntia
plants land plants Campanulaceae Lobelia stenophylla SL NTQ
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Allocasuarina torulosa C NTQ
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Casuarina glauca swamp she-oak C NTQ I
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Einadia hastata C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Suaeda australis C NTQ I
plants land plants Combretaceae Lumnitzera racemosa C NTQ I
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis goatsfoot C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus bifax western nutgrass C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus bowmanni C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus compressus NAQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus exaltatus tall flatsedge C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus flavidus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus procerus C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus tenuiculmis C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis philippinensis C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis ferruginea C NTQ I
plants land plants Dennstaedtiaceae Pteridium esculentum common bracken C NTQ
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros fasciculosa grey ebony C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tannensis subsp. tannensis C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Excoecaria agallocha milky mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Caesia parviflora C NTQ
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Geitonoplesium cymosum scrambling lily C NTQ
plants land plants Juncaginaceae Cycnogeton dubius SL NTQ I
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum floribundum C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha
plants land plants Lauraceae Cryptocarya triplinervis C NTQ
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Eustrephus latifolius wombat berry C NTQ
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra longifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Lecythidaceae Planchonia careya cockatoo apple C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia attenuata V V NTQ I
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia aulacocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria montana C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria pallida NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium rhytidophyllum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Guilandina bonduc C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Mimosa pudica var. hispida NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna vexillata var. angustifolia - Vigna vexillata var. youngiana C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Amyema mackayensis C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Dendrophthoe glabrescens C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Lysiana maritima C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida cordifolia NAQ
plants land plants Marsileaceae Marsilea drummondii common nardoo C NTQ I
plants land plants Meliaceae Melia azedarach white cedar C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Pleogyne australis wiry grape C NTQ
plants land plants Molluginaceae Mollugo verticillata NAQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus obliqua C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus opposita C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Aegiceras corniculatum river mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Embelia australiana embelia C NTQ
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Myrsine variabilis C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella tessellaris C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia terminalis C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia trachyphloia C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus tereticornis C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca quinquenervia swamp paperbark C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca viridiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Osbornia octodonta myrtle mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Oleaceae Jasminum didymum subsp. didymum C NTQ
plants land plants Oleaceae Olea paniculata C NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Caladenia carnea SL NTQ
plants land plants Oxalidaceae Oxalis
plants land plants Passifloraceae Passiflora herbertiana subsp. herbertiana native passionfruit C NTQ
plants land plants Petiveriaceae Rivina humilis NAQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Breynia oblongifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Glochidion lobocarpum C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Petalostigma pubescens quinine tree C NTQ
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Bacopa monnieri C NTQ I
plants land plants Plumbaginaceae Aegialitis annulata club mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Axonopus fissifolius NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus echinatus Mossman River grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Imperata cylindrica blady grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Melinis minutiflora molasses grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Poaceae
plants land plants Poaceae Pseudoraphis spinescens spiny mudgrass C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus elongatus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus virginicus sand couch C NTQ I
plants land plants Polygonaceae Persicaria orientalis princes feathers C NTQ I
plants land plants Proteaceae Banksia integrifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Banksia integrifolia subsp. compar C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia excelsa soap tree C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia oblata C NTQ
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera gymnorhiza large-fruited orange mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Ceriops tagal yellow mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Rhizophora stylosa spotted mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Rubiaceae Cyclophyllum coprosmoides C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Dentella repens dentella C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psychotria loniceroides hairy psychotria C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Acronychia
plants land plants Rutaceae Acronychia imperforata beach acronychia C NTQ
plants land plants Salicaceae Scolopia braunii flintwood C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Exocarpos latifolius C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Viscum articulatum flat mistletoe C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Alectryon connatus grey birds-eye C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Cupaniopsis anacardioides tuckeroo C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Jagera pseudorhus C NTQ
plants land plants Scrophulariaceae Myoporum acuminatum coastal boobialla C NTQ
plants land plants Smilacaceae Smilax australis barbed-wire vine C NTQ
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Sterculia quadrifida peanut tree C NTQ
plants land plants Stylidiaceae Stylidium graminifolium grassy-leaved trigger-flower C NTQ
plants land plants Verbenaceae Lantana camara lantana NAQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Apocissus hypoglauca C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Cissus

Note: Wildlife statistics are based on information that has been submitted to the DETSI WildNet database and converted to a 10km² grid. The grid information has been intersected with the mapping polygons to determine the species lists. Click here to view the species grid metadata.

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Rare or threatened includes species listed as extinct, extinct in the wild, critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable or conservation dependent under either the Nature Conservation Act or Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act

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Legend

Nature Conservation Act
NCA - Status under the Nature Conservation Act 1992
EX : Extinct
PE : Extinct in the wild
CR : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
NT : Near threatened
C : Least concern
SL : Special least concern
I : International
P : Prohibited
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
EPBC - Status under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EX : Extinct
XW : Extinct in the wild
CE : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
CD : Conservation dependent
End. - Endemicity
Q : Queensland endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland
QA : Intranational - naturally occurs in Queensland and interstate
QAI : Not endemic to Australia - naturally occurs in Queensland, interstate and overseas
QI : Regional endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland and overseas
VA : Vagrant (Intranational) - normally occurs interstate
VI : Vagrant (International) - normally occurs overseas
VU : Vagrant (Unknown)
IA : Introduced (Intranational) - naturalised from interstate
II : Introduced (International) - naturalised from overseas
IU : Introduced - unknown origin
U : Unknown endemicity - native
Wetland Status
I : Wetland indicator species

This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2013) Wildlife of Mouth of Kolan River Conservation Park, WetlandInfo website, accessed 3 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=conservation-park-mouth-of-kolan-river

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