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Wildlife of Yorkeys Creek fish habitat area

Total number of species: 558

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Delphinidae Sousa sahulensis Australian humpback dolphin V QAI I
animals mammals Canidae Canis familiaris (dingo) dingo QA
animals mammals Muridae Hydromys chrysogaster water rat C QAI I
animals mammals Muridae Melomys burtoni grassland melomys C QA
animals mammals Muridae Rattus sordidus canefield rat C QAI
animals mammals Muridae Uromys caudimaculatus giant white-tailed rat C QAI
animals mammals Muridae Xeromys myoides water mouse V V QAI I
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus conspicillatus spectacled flying-fox E E QAI
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus scapulatus little red flying-fox C QAI
animals mammals Pteropodidae Syconycteris australis eastern blossom bat C QAI
animals mammals Petauridae Petaurus notatus Krefft's glider C QA
animals mammals Petauridae Petaurus sp. C QAI
animals mammals Tachyglossidae Tachyglossus aculeatus short-beaked echidna SL QAI
animals birds Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI
animals birds Passeridae Passer domesticus house sparrow II
animals birds Estrildidae Lonchura castaneothorax chestnut-breasted mannikin C QAI
animals birds Estrildidae Lonchura punctulata nutmeg mannikin II
animals birds Estrildidae Neochmia phaeton crimson finch C QAI
animals birds Estrildidae Neochmia phaeton phaeton crimson finch C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia guttata zebra finch C QA
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Nectariniidae Cinnyris jugularis olive-backed sunbird C QAI
animals birds Sturnidae Acridotheres tristis common myna II
animals birds Sturnidae Aplonis metallica metallic starling C QAI
animals birds Sturnidae Sturnus vulgaris common starling II
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 Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI
animals birds Acrocephalidae Acrocephalus australis Australian reed-warbler C QAI
animals birds Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI
animals birds Alaudidae Mirafra javanica Horsfield's bushlark C QAI
animals birds Petroicidae Peneoenanthe pulverulenta mangrove robin C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Carterornis leucotis white-eared monarch C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Monarcha melanopsis black-faced monarch SL QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra alecto shining flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra cyanoleuca satin flycatcher SL QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra inquieta restless flycatcher C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra ruficollis broad-billed flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Symposiachrus trivirgatus spectacled monarch SL QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufifrons rufous fantail SL QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufiventris northern fantail C QAI
animals birds Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus spangled drongo C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Melloria quoyi black butcherbird C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus flavocinctus green oriole C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Sphecotheres vieilloti Australasian figbird C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla megarhyncha little shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala simplex peninsulae grey whistler C Q
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 leucomela varied triller C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Conopophila rufogularis rufous-throated honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Gavicalis versicolor varied honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Meliphaga notata yellow-spotted honeyeater C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Microptilotis gracilis graceful honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela obscura dusky honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon buceroides helmeted friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Ramsayornis modestus brown-backed honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Stomiopera flava yellow honeyeater C Q
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone magnirostris large-billed gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone palpebrosa fairy gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Sericornis magnirostra large-billed scrubwren C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus amabilis lovely fairy-wren C Q
animals birds Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Ailuroedus maculosus spotted catbird C Q
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 Ceyx azureus azure kingfisher C QAI I
animals birds Alcedinidae Ceyx pusillus little kingfisher C QAI I
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Tanysiptera sylvia buff-breasted paradise-kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sordidus Torresian kingfisher C QAI I
animals birds Tytonidae Tyto javanica eastern barn owl C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis fan-tailed cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis pallidus pallid cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis variolosus brush cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites basalis Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites minutillus little bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites minutillus russatus Gould's bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cuculus optatus oriental cuckoo SL QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel 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 Cyclopsitta diophthalma macleayana Macleay's fig-parrot V Q
animals birds Psittaculidae Parvipsitta pusilla little lorikeet C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus scaly-breasted lorikeet C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI
animals birds Laridae Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae silver gull C QAI
animals birds Laridae Gelochelidon macrotarsa Australian tern SL QAI
animals birds Laridae Hydroprogne caspia Caspian tern SL QAI I
animals birds Laridae Sterna hirundo common tern SL QAI
animals birds Laridae Sternula albifrons little tern SL QAI I
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bengalensis lesser crested tern C QAI I
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bergii crested tern SL QAI
animals birds Scolopacidae Actitis hypoleucos common sandpiper SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Arenaria interpres ruddy turnstone V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris acuminata sharp-tailed sandpiper V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris alba sanderling SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris canutus red knot V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris ferruginea curlew sandpiper CR CE QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris ruficollis red-necked stint SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris tenuirostris great knot V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Gallinago hardwickii Latham's snipe V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Limosa lapponica baueri Western Alaskan bar-tailed godwit E E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Limosa limosa black-tailed godwit E E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius madagascariensis eastern curlew CR CE QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius phaeopus whimbrel SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa brevipes grey-tailed tattler SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa nebularia common greenshank E E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa stagnatilis marsh sandpiper SL QAI I
animals birds Jacanidae Irediparra gallinacea comb-crested jacana C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius leschenaultii greater sand plover V V QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius mongolus lesser sand plover E E QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius ruficapillus red-capped plover C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Pluvialis fulva Pacific golden plover SL QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Pluvialis squatarola grey plover V V QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles miles masked lapwing (northern subspecies) C QAI
animals birds Recurvirostridae Himantopus leucocephalus pied stilt C QAI I
animals birds Haematopodidae Haematopus longirostris Australian pied oystercatcher C QAI I
animals birds Burhinidae Burhinus grallarius bush stone-curlew C QAI
animals birds Burhinidae Esacus magnirostris beach stone-curlew V QAI I
animals birds Rallidae Amaurornis cinerea white-browed crake C QAI I
animals birds Rallidae Amaurornis moluccana pale-vented bush-hen C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Fulica atra Eurasian coot C QAI I
animals birds Rallidae Gallinula tenebrosa dusky moorhen C QAI I
animals birds Rallidae Gallirallus philippensis buff-banded rail C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Porphyrio melanotus purple swamphen C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco longipennis Australian hobby C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Accipiter fasciatus brown goshawk C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Aviceda subcristata Pacific baza C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Elanus axillaris black-shouldered kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliaeetus leucogaster white-bellied sea-eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliastur indus brahminy kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Hieraaetus morphnoides little eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI
animals birds Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus cristatus eastern osprey SL QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Platalea regia royal spoonbill C QAI I
animals birds Threskiornithidae Plegadis falcinellus glossy ibis SL QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Threskiornis molucca Australian white ibis C QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Threskiornis spinicollis straw-necked ibis C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea alba modesta eastern great egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea intermedia intermediate egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea pacifica white-necked heron C QA I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea sumatrana great-billed heron C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis cattle egret C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Butorides striata striated heron C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta garzetta little egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae white-faced heron C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta picata pied heron C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta sacra eastern reef egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ixobrychus flavicollis black bittern C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Nycticorax caledonicus nankeen night-heron C QAI I
animals birds Ciconiidae Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus black-necked stork C QAI I
animals birds Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Microcarbo melanoleucos little pied cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax carbo great cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax sulcirostris little black cormorant C QA I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax varius pied cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Anhingidae Anhinga novaehollandiae Australasian darter C QAI I
animals birds Sulidae Sula leucogaster brown booby SL QAI
animals birds Apodidae Aerodramus terraereginae Australian swiftlet C QA
animals birds Apodidae Apus pacificus fork-tailed swift SL QAI
animals birds Apodidae Hirundapus caudacutus white-throated needletail V V QAI
animals birds Podargidae Podargus papuensis Papuan frogmouth C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Chalcophaps longirostris Pacific emerald dove C QA
animals birds Columbidae Columba livia rock dove II
animals birds Columbidae Ducula bicolor pied imperial-pigeon C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus regina rose-crowned fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus superbus superb fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Spilopelia chinensis spotted dove II
animals birds Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe C QAI I
animals birds Phaethontidae Phaethon rubricauda red-tailed tropicbird V QAI
animals birds Anatidae Anas castanea chestnut teal C QA I
animals birds Anatidae Anas gracilis grey teal C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Aythya australis hardhead C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Chenonetta jubata Australian wood duck C QA
animals birds Anatidae Dendrocygna arcuata wandering whistling-duck C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Dendrocygna eytoni plumed whistling-duck C QA
animals birds Anatidae Dendrocygna guttata spotted whistling-duck C QAI
animals birds Anatidae Malacorhynchus membranaceus pink-eared duck C QA I
animals birds Anatidae Nettapus coromandelianus cotton pygmy-goose C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Nettapus pulchellus green pygmy-goose C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Oxyura australis blue-billed duck C QA I
animals birds Anatidae Radjah radjah radjah shelduck C QAI I
animals birds Anseranatidae Anseranas semipalmata magpie goose C QAI I
animals birds Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI
animals birds Megapodiidae Megapodius reinwardt orange-footed scrubfowl C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis curtus spine-bellied sea snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis elegans elegant sea snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Colubridae Dendrelaphis punctulatus green tree snake C QAI
animals reptiles Colubridae Stegonotus australis slaty-grey snake C Q I
animals reptiles Colubridae Tropidonophis mairii freshwater snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Boidae Antaresia maculosa spotted python C QA
animals reptiles Boidae Liasis fuscus water python C QAI
animals reptiles Boidae Morelia spilota carpet python C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia pectoralis sensu lato Superseded C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia rostralis black-throated rainbow-skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus litoralis litoralis coastal snake-eyed skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus virgatus sensu lato Superseded C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Lygisaurus laevis rainforest edge litter-skink C Q
animals reptiles Varanidae Varanus scalaris spotted tree monitor C QAI
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Gehyra dubia dubious dtella C QA
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Hemidactylus frenatus house gecko II
animals reptiles Cheloniidae Chelonia mydas green turtle V V QAI
animals reptiles Crocodylidae Crocodylus porosus estuarine crocodile V QAI I
animals amphibians Bufonidae Rhinella marina cane toad II
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria bicolor northern sedgefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria caerulea common green treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria fallax eastern sedgefrog C QA I
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria gracilenta graceful treefrog C QA I
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria infrafrenata white lipped treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria nasuta striped rocketfrog C QAI I
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria rothii eastern laughing treefrog C QI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria rubella ruddy treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Uperoleia lithomoda stonemason gungan C QA
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Uperoleia mimula mimicking gungan C QAI
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Limnodynastes convexiusculus marbled frog C QAI I
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Limnodynastes peronii striped marshfrog C QA I
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Platyplectrum ornatum ornate burrowing frog C QA I
animals insects Lycaenidae Hypochrysops apollo apollo Apollo jewel (Wet Tropics subspecies) V Q
animals insects Lycaenidae Zizeeria karsandra spotted grass-blue QAI
animals insects Lycaenidae Zizina otis labdalon common grass-blue (Cape York subspecies) QI
animals insects Nymphalidae Cupha prosope prosope bordered rustic (Australian subspecies) QA
animals insects Nymphalidae Danaus affinis affinis swamp tiger QAI
animals insects Nymphalidae Euploea corinna common crow QA
animals insects Nymphalidae Hypolimnas alimena lamina blue-banded eggfly QA
animals insects Nymphalidae Hypolimnas bolina nerina varied eggfly QAI
animals insects Nymphalidae Junonia orithya albicincta blue argus QA
animals insects Nymphalidae Mycalesis perseus perseus dingy bush-brown QAI
animals insects Nymphalidae Mycalesis terminus terminus orange bush-brown Q
animals insects Nymphalidae Phaedyma shepherdi shepherdi white-banded plane (southern subspecies) QA
animals insects Nymphalidae Tirumala hamata hamata blue tiger QAI
animals insects Pieridae Appias paulina ega yellow albatross QA
animals insects Pieridae Catopsilia pomona lemon migrant QAI
animals insects Pieridae Delias nigrina black jezebel QA
animals insects Pieridae Eurema hecabe large grass-yellow QAI
animals insects Papilionidae Cressida cressida cressida clearwing swallowtail QA
animals insects Papilionidae Graphium agamemnon ligatum green-spotted triangle QAI
animals insects Hesperiidae Chaetocneme porphyropis purple dusk-flat Q
animals insects Hesperiidae Suniana sunias rectivitta wide-brand grass-dart QA
fungi Agaricomycetes Boletaceae Boletus XU
fungi Agaricomycetes Fomitopsidaceae Fomitopsis concava C QA
fungi Agaricomycetes Ganodermataceae Ganoderma U
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Inocutis rheades C Q
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Phellinus setulosus C QA
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Pycnoporus cinnabarinus C QAI
fungi lecanoromycetes Pertusariaceae Pertusaria ceylonica C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Valoniaceae Valonia aegagropila C QI
plants land plants Acanthaceae Asystasia gangetica subsp. gangetica IU
plants land plants Acanthaceae Avicennia marina subsp. eucalyptifolia C QAI I
plants land plants Acanthaceae Ruellia simplex IU
plants land plants Acanthaceae Thunbergia fragrans IU
plants land plants Aizoaceae Sesuvium portulacastrum subsp. portulacastrum C QAI
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Crinum pedunculatum river lily SL QAI I
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Buchanania arborescens C QAI
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Mangifera indica mango IU
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Pleiogynium timorense Burdekin plum C QAI
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Rhus taitensis sumac C QAI
plants land plants Annonaceae Huberantha nitidissima C QAI
plants land plants Annonaceae Monoon australe C QA
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alstonia muelleriana hard milkwood C QI
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alyxia spicata C QAI
plants land plants Apocynaceae Catharanthus roseus pink periwinkle IU
plants land plants Apocynaceae Dischidia nummularia button orchid C QI
plants land plants Apocynaceae Gymnanthera oblonga C QAI I
plants land plants Apocynaceae Hoya australis subsp. australis C QA
plants land plants Apocynaceae Tabernaemontana orientalis C QAI
plants land plants Araliaceae Polyscias australiana ivory basswood C Q
plants land plants Arecaceae Livistona muelleri dwarf fan palm SL QI
plants land plants Aristolochiaceae Aristolochia thozetii C QA
plants land plants Asteraceae Cyanthillium cinereum C QAI
plants land plants Asteraceae Eclipta prostrata white eclipta IU I
plants land plants Asteraceae Eleutheranthera ruderalis IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Emilia sonchifolia var. sonchifolia IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Erigeron bellioides IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Erigeron bonariensis IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Sphaeranthus africanus C QAI
plants land plants Asteraceae Sphaeromorphaea harrisii C QI
plants land plants Asteraceae Tridax procumbens tridax daisy IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Wollastonia uniflora C QAI
plants land plants Bartramiaceae Philonotis U
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Deplanchea tetraphylla C QI
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Saritaea magnifica IU
plants land plants Boraginaceae Heliotropium moorei C QA
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium vitiense C QI
plants land plants Calophyllaceae Calophyllum inophyllum beach calophyllum C QAI
plants land plants Calophyllaceae Calophyllum sil C QAI
plants land plants Capparaceae Capparis lucida C QI
plants land plants Caryophyllaceae Polycarpaea corymbosa var. minor C QAI
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Allocasuarina littoralis C QA
plants land plants Celastraceae Denhamia fasciculiflora C Q
plants land plants Celastraceae Elaeodendron melanocarpum C QAI
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Salsola australis C QA
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia indica subsp. julacea C QA I
plants land plants Colchicaceae Gloriosa superba glory lily IU
plants land plants Colchicaceae Schelhammera multiflora C QI
plants land plants Combretaceae Lumnitzera racemosa C QAI I
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia catappa C QAI
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia muelleri C Q
plants land plants Commelinaceae Commelina ensifolia scurvy grass C QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Distimake dissectus IU
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Distimake quinquefolius IU
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Evolvulus alsinoides C QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea aquatica C QAI I
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea hederifolia IU
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea polymorpha C QAI
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Momordica charantia balsam pear IU
plants land plants Cycadaceae Cycas media SL Q
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus digitatus C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus distans C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus fulvus C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus javanicus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus ohwii C QI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus pedunculatus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus sphacelatus IU
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis equisetina C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis spiralis C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis velata C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fuirena umbellata C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Lepidosperma laterale C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Rhynchospora corymbosa C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenoplectiella articulata C QI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenoplectiella mucronata C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenoplectus subulatus C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria U
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria ciliaris C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria mackaviensis C QA
plants land plants Davalliaceae Davallia denticulata C QI
plants land plants Dilleniaceae Dillenia alata C QAI
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros compacta C QA
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Claoxylon hillii C QAI
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Excoecaria agallocha milky mangrove C QAI I
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Macaranga involucrata var. mallotoides C QAI
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Mallotus nesophilus C QA
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Tritaxis australiensis C QAI
plants land plants Flagellariaceae Flagellaria indica whip vine C QAI
plants land plants Frullaniaceae Frullania neosheana C Q
plants land plants Frullaniaceae Frullania nodulosa C QI
plants land plants Gentianaceae Canscora diffusa C QAI
plants land plants Haemodoraceae Haemodorum U
plants land plants Haemodoraceae Haemodorum coccineum C QAI
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella caerulea C QAI
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella caerulea var. vannata C QAI
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Tricoryne anceps subsp. pterocaulon C QAI
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Limnobium laevigatum IU I
plants land plants Hypericaceae Hypericum gramineum C QAI
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum floribundum C QAI
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum inerme coastal lolly bush C QAI
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum longiflorum var. glabrum C QAI
plants land plants Lamiaceae Hyptis capitata IU
plants land plants Lamiaceae Leucas lavandulifolia IU
plants land plants Lamiaceae Mesosphaerum suaveolens IU
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex rotundifolia C QAI
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha filiformis dodder laurel C QAI
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra decomposita C Q
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra longifolia C QA
plants land plants Lecythidaceae Planchonia careya cockatoo apple C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia crassicarpa C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia flavescens toothed wattle C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia oraria C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia polystachya C Q
plants land plants Leguminosae Albizia procera C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria goreensis gambia pea IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Cynometra iripa C QAI I
plants land plants Leguminosae Derris trifoliata C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium scorpiurus IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Galactia U
plants land plants Leguminosae Guilandina bonduc C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Leucaena leucocephala IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Leucaena leucocephala subsp. glabrata IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Mimosa pudica var. unijuga IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia astragaloides C QI
plants land plants Leguminosae Vandasina retusa C QI
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna marina dune bean C QAI
plants land plants Linderniaceae Bonnaya tenuifolia C QAI
plants land plants Lindsaeaceae Lindsaea ensifolia subsp. agatii C QAI
plants land plants Loranthaceae Amyema conspicua subsp. conspicua C QAI
plants land plants Loranthaceae Amyema glabra C Q
plants land plants Loranthaceae Amyema mackayensis C QA
plants land plants Loranthaceae Amyema villiflora subsp. tomentilla C QA
plants land plants Loranthaceae Dendrophthoe glabrescens C QAI
plants land plants Lygodiaceae Lygodium microphyllum snake fern C QAI I
plants land plants Maesaceae Maesa haplobotrys C QI
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus meraukensis Merauke hibiscus C QAI
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida acuta spinyhead sida IU
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida cordifolia IU
plants land plants Malvaceae Thespesia populnea C QAI
plants land plants Malvaceae Urena lobata urena weed IU
plants land plants Melastomataceae Melastoma malabathricum subsp. malabathricum C QAI I
plants land plants Melastomataceae Memecylon pauciflorum C QAI
plants land plants Meliaceae Melia azedarach white cedar C QAI
plants land plants Meliaceae Xylocarpus moluccensis C QAI I
plants land plants Menispermaceae Pachygone ovata C QAI
plants land plants Menispermaceae Stephania japonica var. japonica C QAI
plants land plants Menyanthaceae Nymphoides indica water snowflake SL QAI I
plants land plants Molluginaceae Glinus oppositifolius C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus drupacea C QI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus microcarpa C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus obliqua C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus opposita C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus racemosa var. racemosa C QAI
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Aegiceras corniculatum river mangrove C QAI I
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Myrsine porosa C Q
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Myrsine variabilis C QA
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia tessellaris Moreton Bay ash Superseded XU
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus leptophleba Molloy red box C Q
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus tereticornis subsp. tereticornis C QAI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lithomyrtus obtusa C QI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lithomyrtus retusa C QA
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lophostemon suaveolens swamp box C QAI I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca leucadendra broad-leaved tea-tree C QAI I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca quinquenervia swamp paperbark C QAI I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca viridiflora var. viridiflora C QAI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Osbornia octodonta myrtle mangrove C QAI I
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia mutabilis C QAI
plants land plants Oleaceae Jasminum simplicifolium subsp. australiense C QAI
plants land plants Onagraceae Ludwigia hyssopifolia IU I
plants land plants Opiliaceae Cansjera leptostachya C QAI
plants land plants Orchidaceae Dendrobium canaliculatum SL QAI
plants land plants Orchidaceae Dendrobium discolor SL QI
plants land plants Orchidaceae Dockrillia teretifolia rat's tail orchid SL QA
plants land plants Pandanaceae Pandanus conicus C Q
plants land plants Passifloraceae Passiflora foetida IU
plants land plants Passifloraceae Passiflora pallida IU
plants land plants Petiveriaceae Rivina humilis IU
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Antidesma bunius currantwood C QAI
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Breynia cernua C QAI
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus amarus IU
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Poranthera microphylla small poranthera C QA
plants land plants Pittosporaceae Pittosporum tinifolium C Q
plants land plants Plagiochilaceae Plagiochila U
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Scoparia dulcis scoparia IU
plants land plants Plumbaginaceae Aegialitis annulata club mangrove C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Alloteropsis semialata cockatoo grass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Arundo donax IU I
plants land plants Poaceae Bothriochloa bladhii subsp. bladhii C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Bothriochloa pertusa IU
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus echinatus Mossman River grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Cynodon nlemfuensis var. nlemfuensis IU
plants land plants Poaceae Dactyloctenium aegyptium coast button grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria leucostachya C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria parviflora C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria violascens bastard summergrass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia agrostoides C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia leporina C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis spartinoides C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne pallescens C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne triseta C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Heteropogon triticeus giant speargrass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Hymenachne amplexicaulis 'Olive' IU I
plants land plants Poaceae Lepturus repens stalky grass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Megathyrsus maximus var. coloratus IU
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum paludosum swamp panic C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum trichoides C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium distans shotgrass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum conjugatum sourgrass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum vaginatum saltwater couch IU I
plants land plants Poaceae Schizachyrium fragile firegrass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus fertilis giant Parramatta grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Thuarea involuta tropical beachgrass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Whiteochloa airoides C QA
plants land plants Polypodiaceae Drynaria sparsisora SL QI
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca pilosa IU
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea glauca bushy's clothes peg C QI
plants land plants Proteaceae Persoonia falcata C QA
plants land plants Pteridaceae Acrostichum speciosum mangrove fern SL QAI I
plants land plants Pteridaceae Cheilanthes caudata C QA
plants land plants Putranjivaceae Drypetes deplanchei grey boxwood C QAI
plants land plants Radulaceae Radula javanica C Q
plants land plants Radulaceae Radula mittenii C Q
plants land plants Restionaceae Dapsilanthus ramosus C QAI I
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia excelsa soap tree C QAI
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia petriei pink ash C QA
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Colubrina asiatica C QAI
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera exaristata C QAI I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera sexangula C QAI I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera x dungarra C Q
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Ceriops australis C QAI
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Ceriops pseudodecandra C QAI I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Ceriops tagal yellow mangrove C QAI I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Rhizophora stylosa spotted mangrove C QAI I
plants land plants Rubiaceae Aidia cowleyi C Q
plants land plants Rubiaceae Aidia racemosa C QAI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Atractocarpus fitzalanii subsp. fitzalanii C QA
plants land plants Rubiaceae Coelospermum reticulatum C QAI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Cyclophyllum multiflorum C Q
plants land plants Rubiaceae Dentella repens dentella C QAI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Ixora coccinea IU
plants land plants Rubiaceae Mitracarpus hirtus IU
plants land plants Rubiaceae Morinda citrifolia C QAI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Myrmecodia beccarii V V Q
plants land plants Rubiaceae Oldenlandia corymbosa var. corymbosa IU
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psydrax odorata forma foveolata C Q
plants land plants Rubiaceae Richardia scabra IU
plants land plants Rubiaceae Spermacoce articularis IU
plants land plants Rubiaceae Spermacoce sp. (Lorim Point A.Morton AM1237) C QI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Tarenna dallachiana subsp. dallachiana C QI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Timonius timon var. timon C QAI
plants land plants Rutaceae Glycosmis trifoliata C QAI
plants land plants Salviniaceae Salvinia molesta salvinia IU I
plants land plants Santalaceae Viscum articulatum flat mistletoe C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Allophylus cobbe C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Arytera divaricata coogera C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Cupaniopsis anacardioides tuckeroo C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea lanceolata var. subsessilifolia C QA
plants land plants Sapindaceae Ganophyllum falcatum C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Guioa acutifolia northern guioa C QI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Lepiderema sericolignis C Q
plants land plants Sapotaceae Mimusops elengi C QAI
plants land plants Sapotaceae Planchonella obovata C QI
plants land plants Schizaeaceae Schizaea dichotoma branched comb fern SL QAI
plants land plants Scrophulariaceae Myoporum acuminatum coastal boobialla C QAI
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum americanum IU
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum intonsum C Q
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum seaforthianum Brazilian nightshade IU
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum torvum devil's fig IU
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia savannicola C QAI
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Triumfetta repens C QI
plants land plants Stemonuraceae Gomphandra australiana C QI
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Heritiera littoralis C QI I
plants land plants Thelypteridaceae Amblovenatum terminans SL QI
plants land plants Thymelaeaceae Pimelea cornucopiae C QAI
plants land plants Thymelaeaceae Wikstroemia indica tie bush C QAI
plants land plants Urticaceae Pipturus argenteus white nettle C QAI
plants land plants Verbenaceae Lantana camara lantana IU
plants land plants Verbenaceae Stachytarpheta cayennensis IU
plants land plants Verbenaceae Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Jamaica snakeweed IU
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea enneasperma C QAI
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea monopetala C QA
plants land plants Zingiberaceae Alpinia arctiflora C Q

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 Yorkeys Creek fish habitat area, WetlandInfo website, accessed 28 December 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=fish-habitat-area-yorkeys-creek

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