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Wildlife of Mount Howitt 100K map tile

Total number of species: 119

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Megadermatidae Macroderma gigas ghost bat E V QA
animals birds Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia guttata zebra finch C QA
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 Locustellidae Cincloramphus mathewsi rufous songlark C QA
animals birds Petroicidae Melanodryas cucullata hooded robin C QA
animals birds Petroicidae Petroica goodenovii red-capped robin C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus coronoides Australian raven C QA
animals birds Corvidae Corvus sp. C U
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus torquatus grey butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI
animals birds Oreoicidae Oreoica gutturalis crested bellbird C QA
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI
animals birds Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus ruficeps chestnut-crowned babbler C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Acanthagenys rufogularis spiny-cheeked honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Ashbyia lovensis gibberbird C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Certhionyx variegatus pied honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Gavicalis virescens singing honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Manorina flavigula yellow-throated miner C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Ptilotula penicillata white-plumed honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Ptilotula plumula grey-fronted honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Purnella albifrons white-fronted honeyeater C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus assimilis purple-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus leucopterus white-winged fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Climacteridae Climacteris picumnus brown treecreeper C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites basalis Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Melopsittacus undulatus budgerigar C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua sanguinea little corella C QAI
animals birds Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA
animals birds Turnicidae Turnix velox little button-quail C QA
animals birds Falconidae Falco berigora brown falcon C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Circus approximans swamp harrier C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Elanus axillaris black-shouldered kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Threskiornis spinicollis straw-necked ibis C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea pacifica white-necked heron C QA I
animals birds Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I
animals birds Anhingidae Anhinga novaehollandiae Australasian darter C QAI I
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia cuneata diamond dove C QA
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA
animals birds Anatidae Anas gracilis grey teal C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Dendrocygna eytoni plumed whistling-duck C QA
animals birds Anatidae Malacorhynchus membranaceus pink-eared duck C QA I
animals birds Anseranatidae Anseranas semipalmata magpie goose C QAI I
animals reptiles Pygopodidae Delma tincta excitable delma C QA
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria latopalmata broad palmed rocketfrog C QA
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria rubella ruddy treefrog C QAI
plants land plants Aizoaceae Trianthema triquetrum red spinach C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Amaranthus grandiflorus C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Ptilotus murrayi C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Ptilotus obovatus C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Ptilotus sessilifolius C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Calotis erinacea tangeled burr daisy C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Minuria cunninghamii C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Minuria denticulata C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Senecio depressicola C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Vittadinia pterochaeta rough fuzzweed C NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Halgania cyanea var. (Bloodwood Bore F.J.Badman 4926) C NTQ
plants land plants Brassicaceae Alyssum linifolium NAQ
plants land plants Brassicaceae Arabidella trisecta C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex crassipes var. appendiculata C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex holocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex macropterocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex spongiosa C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex velutinella C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex vesicaria C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Dissocarpus fontinalis C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Dissocarpus paradoxus cannonball burr C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Malacocera tricornis soft horns C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Neobassia proceriflora soda bush C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Osteocarpum dipterocarpum C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Rhagodia spinescens thorny saltbush C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Salsola australis C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena anisacanthoides yellow burr C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena blackiana Black's copperburr C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena brachyptera C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena divaricata C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena glabra C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena intricata C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena parallelicuspis C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia papillata var. papillata C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia parvicaruncula rough-seeded spurge C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia wheeleri C NTQ
plants land plants Geraniaceae Erodium cygnorum C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia cycloptera C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Scaevola
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria cunninghamii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria eremaea subsp. eremaea C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Glycine canescens silky glycine C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigastrum parviflorum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera oxyrachis V NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna artemisioides subsp. coriacea C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna artemisioides subsp. filifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna artemisioides subsp. helmsii C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus krichauffianus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida anthoxanthoides C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida holathera var. holathera C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida inaequiglumis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Astrebla lappacea curly mitchell grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Astrebla pectinata barley mitchell grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Poa fordeana sweet swampgrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Triraphis mollis purple plumegrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa subquadripara NAQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Santalum lanceolatum SL NTQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum emmottii C NTQ
plants land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulus eichlerianus bull head C NTQ
plants land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulus hystrix 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 Mount Howitt 100K map tile, WetlandInfo website, accessed 4 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=tile-100k-mount-howitt

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