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Wildlife of Torwood Nature Refuge

Total number of species: 138

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Bovidae Bos sp. cattle II
animals mammals Suidae Sus scrofa pig II
animals mammals Muridae Hydromys chrysogaster water rat C QAI I
animals mammals Macropodidae Macropus giganteus eastern grey kangaroo C QA
animals mammals Macropodidae Osphranter robustus common wallaroo C QA
animals mammals Macropodidae Petrogale sp. C QA
animals mammals Petauridae Petaurus sp. C QAI
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Petroicidae Microeca flavigaster lemon-bellied flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Corcoracidae Struthidea cinerea apostlebird C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra cyanoleuca satin flycatcher SL QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus minor little 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 Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole 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 Edolisoma tenuirostre common cicadabird C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI
animals birds Neosittidae Daphoenositta chrysoptera varied sittella 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 Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Manorina melanocephala noisy miner C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela sanguinolenta scarlet honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon argenticeps silver-crowned friarbird C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus noisy friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Stomiopera flava yellow honeyeater C Q
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus rubricatus red-browed pardalote C QA
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone fusca western gerygone C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone olivacea white-throated gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone palpebrosa fairy gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Smicrornis brevirostris weebill C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera nuchalis great bowerbird C QA
animals birds Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI
animals birds Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo leachii blue-winged kookaburra C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Strigidae Ninox boobook southern boobook C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites minutillus little bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Scythrops novaehollandiae channel-billed cuckoo 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 moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus banksii red-tailed black-cockatoo C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus banksii banksii red-tailed black-cockatoo (Cape York & Eastern Aust) C Q
animals birds Podargidae Podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth C QA
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geophaps scripta squatter pigeon C QA
animals birds Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera common bronzewing C QA
animals birds Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I
animals birds Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI
animals birds Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia munda shaded-litter rainbow-skink C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus metallicus metallic snake-eyed skink C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus spaldingi straight-browed ctenotus C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Proablepharus tenuis northern soil-crevice skink C QA
animals reptiles Diplodactylidae Amalosia rhombifer sensu lato zigzag velvet gecko Superseded C QA
animals reptiles Diplodactylidae Oedura castelnaui northern velvet gecko C Q
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria caerulea common green treefrog C QAI
plants land plants Apocynaceae Carissa lanceolata C QA
plants land plants Asteraceae Pterocaulon redolens C QI
plants land plants Asteraceae Pterocaulon serrulatum var. serrulatum C QA
plants land plants Blechnaceae Blechnum orientale SL QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Bonamia multiflora C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus haspan C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus javanicus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus orgadophilus C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis furva C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis nutans C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fuirena umbellata C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenus sparteus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria rugosa C QAI
plants land plants Dilleniaceae Hibbertia lepidota C QA
plants land plants Droseraceae Drosera burmanni SL QAI I
plants land plants Erythroxylaceae Erythroxylum ellipticum C QA
plants land plants Gleicheniaceae Dicranopteris linearis C QI
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia redacta C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia gonoclada C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia holosericea C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia lazaridis C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia legnota C Q
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia leptostachya Townsville wattle C Q
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia meiosperma C Q
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia platycarpa C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Adenanthera abrosperma C Q
plants land plants Leguminosae Uraria lagopodioides C QAI
plants land plants Lentibulariaceae Utricularia caerulea blue bladderwort SL QAI I
plants land plants Lindsaeaceae Lindsaea ensifolia C QAI
plants land plants Lygodiaceae Lygodium flexuosum C QAI
plants land plants Malvaceae Helicteres sp. (Bulimba Station P.I.Forster PIF14740) C Q
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida macropoda C QA
plants land plants Melastomataceae Melastoma malabathricum subsp. malabathricum C QAI I
plants land plants Melastomataceae Memecylon pauciflorum C QAI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lithomyrtus microphylla C Q
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca leucadendra broad-leaved tea-tree C QAI I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Micromyrtus forsteri C Q
plants land plants Onagraceae Ludwigia octovalvis willow primrose C QAI I
plants land plants Pandanaceae Pandanus U
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Synostemon elachophyllus subsp. elachophyllus C Q
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Limnophila aromatica C QI I
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida lazaridis C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Chrysopogon fallax C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria papposa C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis sororia C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Ischaemum australe C QI
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum seminudum var. cairnsianum C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium rarum C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum scrobiculatum ditch millet C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Sacciolepis indica Indian cupscale grass C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Sarga plumosum C QA
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea dryandri subsp. dryandri C QA
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea pteridifolia golden parrot tree C QAI
plants land plants Proteaceae Xylomelum scottianum C Q
plants land plants Pteridaceae Pteris tripartita lacy bracken SL QI
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Cryptandra pogonoloba subsp. pogonoloba C Q
plants land plants Rutaceae Drummondita calida V QA
plants land plants Santalaceae Santalum lanceolatum SL QA
plants land plants Sapindaceae Atalaya angustifolia C Q
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea filifolia C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea oxyptera C QA
plants land plants Stylidiaceae Stylidium adenophorum SL QA
plants land plants Stylidiaceae Stylidium rotundifolium SL QA
plants land plants Thelypteridaceae Cyclosorus interruptus SL QAI I

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

Disclaimer: While every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of this product, the Queensland Government and Australian Government make no representations or warranties about its accuracy, reliability, completeness or suitability for any particular purpose and disclaim all responsibility and all liability (including without limitation, liability in negligence) for all expenses, losses, damages (including indirect or consequential damage) and costs which might be incurred as a consequence of reliance on the product, or as a result of the product being inaccurate or incomplete in any way and for any reason.

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 Torwood Nature Refuge, WetlandInfo website, accessed 11 December 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=nature-refuge-torwood-nature-refuge

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