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Wildlife of Why Not Aggregation DIWA nationally important wetland

Total number of species: 36

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals birds Corvidae Corvus coronoides Australian raven C QA
animals birds Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI
animals birds Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis grey-crowned babbler C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Manorina melanocephala noisy miner C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus rubricatus red-browed pardalote C QA
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone olivacea white-throated gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Smicrornis brevirostris weebill C QA
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria sphacelata C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Labichea rupestris C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus krichauffianus C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida aprica C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella leichhardtii C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus persistens C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Micromyrtus capricornia C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Alloteropsis cimicina C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida calycina var. calycina C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida caput-medusae C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Calyptochloa gracillima subsp. gracillima C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cleistochloa subjuncea C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria orbata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Dinebra decipiens var. asthenes C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis lacunaria purple lovegrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis leptostachya C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne mucronata forma (Alpha C.E.Hubbard 7882) C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium albovillosum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium caespitosum brigalow grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium gracile slender panic C NTQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum galbinum C NTQ
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea stellarioides C NTQ

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.

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 Why Not Aggregation DIWA nationally important wetland, WetlandInfo website, accessed 29 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=diwa-wetland-why-not-aggregation

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