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Wildlife of Lake Torquinie Area DIWA nationally important wetland

Total number of species: 32

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Camelidae Camelus dromedarius one-humped camel II
animals mammals Dasyuridae Ningaui ridei wongai ningaui C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia guttata zebra finch C QA
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon ariel fairy martin C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus coronoides Australian raven C QA
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus cinereus black-faced woodswallow C QA
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Manorina flavigula yellow-throated miner C QA
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus rubricatus red-browed pardalote C QA
animals birds Charadriidae Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Erythrogonys cinctus red-kneed dotterel C QA I
animals birds Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia cuneata diamond dove C QA
animals birds Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA
animals birds Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe C QAI I
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus pantherinus leopard ctenotus C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Menetia greyii common dwarf skink C QA
animals reptiles Agamidae Ctenophorus isolepis military dragon C QA
animals reptiles Agamidae Ctenophorus nuchalis central netted dragon C QA
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Heteronotia binoei Bynoe's gecko C QA
plants land plants Asteraceae Minuria rigida C QA
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex nummularia subsp. nummularia C QA
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia cupuliformis C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus gymnocaulos spiny flatsedge C QA I
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia victoriae subsp. victoriae C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Lysiphyllum gilvum bauhinia C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Diplachne fusca var. muelleri C QA I
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis pergracilis C QA
plants land plants Rubiaceae Synaptantha tillaeacea var. hispidula C QA

Note: Wildlife statistics are based on information that has been submitted to the DESI 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.

Information from WildNet can also be accessed via Wildlife Online and WetlandMaps.

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 Lake Torquinie Area DIWA nationally important wetland, WetlandInfo website, accessed 4 December 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=diwa-wetland-lake-torquinie-area

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