Threatened fauna
In New South Wales, 1068 native species, populations and ecological communities are listed as threatened with extinction. The NSW Department of Environment Threatened Species website has information about every one of those species.
Below you will find details of some of the fauna from the Box-Gum Grassy Woodlands in our region that are under threat. These Woodlands are an ENDANGERED ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITY.
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Regent Honeyeater
Scientific name: Anthochaera phrygia
Level of threat: ENDANGERED
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Turquoise Parrot
Scientific name: Neophema pulchella
Level of threat: VULNERABLE
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Southern Bell Frog
Scientific name: Litoria raniformis
Level of threat: ENDANGERED
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Koala
Scientific name: Phascolarctos cinereus
Level of threat: VULNERABLE
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Striped Legless Lizard
Scientific name: Delma impar
Level of threat: VULNERABLE
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Superb Parrot
Scientific name: Polytelis swainsonii
Level of threat: VULNERABLE
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Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby
Scientific name: Petrogale penicillata
Level of threat: ENDANGERED
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Gang-gang Cockatoo
Scientific name: Callocephalon fimbriatum
Level of threat: VULNERABLE
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Barking Owl
Scientific name: Ninox connivens
Level of threat: VULNERABLE
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Little Pied Bat
Scientific name: Chalinolobus picatus
Level of threat: VULNERABLE
