Nature conservation

Threatened species

Saving our Species (SoS) strategies

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Threatened species, populations, ecological communities or key threatening processes

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Common nameScientific nameSpecies typeSoS strategySpecies profile
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Agnes Banks Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionAgnes Banks Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities Agnes Banks Woodland in the Sydney Basin Bioregion SoS strategy Agnes Banks Woodland in the Sydney Basin Bioregion species profile
Artesian Springs Ecological Community in the Great Artesian BasinArtesian Springs Ecological Community in the Great Artesian BasinThreatened Ecological Communities Artesian Springs Ecological Community in the Great Artesian Basin SoS strategy Artesian Springs Ecological Community in the Great Artesian Basin species profile
Blue Gum High Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionBlue Gum High Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities Blue Gum High Forest in the Sydney Basin Bioregion SoS strategy Blue Gum High Forest in the Sydney Basin Bioregion species profile
Brogo Wet Vine Forest in the South East Corner BioregionBrogo Wet Vine Forest in the South East Corner BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities Brogo Wet Vine Forest in the South East Corner Bioregion SoS strategy Brogo Wet Vine Forest in the South East Corner Bioregion species profile
Byron Bay Dwarf Graminoid Clay Heath CommunityByron Bay Dwarf Graminoid Clay Heath CommunityThreatened Ecological Communities Byron Bay Dwarf Graminoid Clay Heath Community SoS strategy Byron Bay Dwarf Graminoid Clay Heath Community species profile
Duffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin BioregionDuffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities Duffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin Bioregion SoS strategy Duffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin Bioregion species profile
Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin BioregionEastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion SoS strategy Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion species profile
Elderslie Banksia Scrub ForestElderslie Banksia Scrub ForestThreatened Ecological Communities Elderslie Banksia Scrub Forest SoS strategy Elderslie Banksia Scrub Forest species profile
Genowlan Point Allocasuarina nana HeathlandGenowlan Point Allocasuarina nana HeathlandThreatened Ecological Communities Genowlan Point Allocasuarina nana Heathland SoS strategy Genowlan Point Allocasuarina nana Heathland species profile
Maroota Sands Swamp ForestMaroota Sands Swamp ForestThreatened Ecological Communities Maroota Sands Swamp Forest SoS strategy Maroota Sands Swamp Forest species profile

Key management sites

Your search returned one or more sites that are restricted due to the sensitive nature of either the species or the site. Individuals involved in management on these sites can access detailed information via the database.
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Site nameThreatened speciesLocal government area (LGA)StatusSite type
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Kamay Botany Bay South Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion (Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion) Sutherland Shire  ProposedKey management site
North Head, Manly Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion (Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion) Northern Beaches  ProposedKey management site
Malabar Headland Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion (Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion) Randwick  ProposedKey management site
Kamay Bay National Park - North Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion (Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion) Randwick, Unincorporated - Sydney Harbour Area  ProposedKey management site
Randwick Environment Park Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion (Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion) Randwick  ProposedKey management site
Harvey Street, Little Bay Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion (Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion) Randwick  ProposedKey management site
Ingleside_Terrey Hills Duffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin Bioregion (Duffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin Bioregion) Northern Beaches  ProposedKey management site
Spring Farm Elderslie Banksia Scrub Forest (Elderslie Banksia Scrub Forest) Camden, Wollondilly  ActiveKey management site
Big Leather Marsh Club-rush sedgeland in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion (Marsh Club-rush sedgeland in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion) Moree Plains  ProposedKey management site
Big Leather Ramsar Marsh Club-rush sedgeland in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion (Marsh Club-rush sedgeland in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion) Moree Plains  ProposedKey management site

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Common nameScientific nameSpecies type
Agnes Banks Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionAgnes Banks Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Artesian Springs Ecological Community in the Great Artesian BasinArtesian Springs Ecological Community in the Great Artesian BasinThreatened Ecological Communities
Blue Gum High Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionBlue Gum High Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Brogo Wet Vine Forest in the South East Corner BioregionBrogo Wet Vine Forest in the South East Corner BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Byron Bay Dwarf Graminoid Clay Heath CommunityByron Bay Dwarf Graminoid Clay Heath CommunityThreatened Ecological Communities
Duffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin BioregionDuffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin BioregionEastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Elderslie Banksia Scrub ForestElderslie Banksia Scrub ForestThreatened Ecological Communities
Genowlan Point Allocasuarina nana HeathlandGenowlan Point Allocasuarina nana HeathlandThreatened Ecological Communities
Maroota Sands Swamp ForestMaroota Sands Swamp ForestThreatened Ecological Communities
Mt Canobolas Xanthoparmelia Lichen CommunityMt Canobolas Xanthoparmelia Lichen CommunityThreatened Ecological Communities
Quorrobolong Scribbly Gum Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionQuorrobolong Scribbly Gum Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Sun Valley Cabbage Gum Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionSun Valley Cabbage Gum Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
The Shorebird Community occurring on the relict tidal delta sands at Taren PointThe Shorebird Community occurring on the relict tidal delta sands at Taren PointThreatened Ecological Communities
Umina Coastal Sandplain Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionUmina Coastal Sandplain Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Warkworth Sands Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionWarkworth Sands Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Littoral Rainforest in the New South Wales North Coast, Sydney Basin and South East Corner BioregionsLittoral Rainforest in the New South Wales North Coast, Sydney Basin and South East Corner BioregionsThreatened Ecological Communities
Newnes Plateau Shrub Swamp in the Sydney Basin BioregionNewnes Plateau Shrub Swamp in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Themeda grassland on seacliffs and coastal headlands in the NSW North Coast, Sydney Basin and South East Corner BioregionsThemeda grassland on seacliffs and coastal headlands in the NSW North Coast, Sydney Basin and South East Corner BioregionsThreatened Ecological Communities
Kincumber Scribbly Gum Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionKincumber Scribbly Gum Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Lagunaria Swamp Forest on Lord Howe IslandLagunaria Swamp Forest on Lord Howe IslandThreatened Ecological Communities
Hygrocybeae Community of Lane Cove Bushland Park in the Sydney Basin BioregionHygrocybeae Community of Lane Cove Bushland Park in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Marsh Club-rush sedgeland in the Darling Riverine Plains BioregionMarsh Club-rush sedgeland in the Darling Riverine Plains BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Gnarled Mossy Cloud Forest on Lord Howe IslandGnarled Mossy Cloud Forest on Lord Howe IslandThreatened Ecological Communities
Low woodland with heathland on indurated sand at Norah HeadLow woodland with heathland on indurated sand at Norah HeadThreatened Ecological Communities
Milton Ulladulla Subtropical Rainforest in the Sydney Basin BioregionMilton Ulladulla Subtropical Rainforest in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Mount Kaputar high elevation and dry rainforest land snail and slug community in the Nandewar and Brigalow Belt South BioregionsMount Kaputar high elevation and dry rainforest land snail and slug community in the Nandewar and Brigalow Belt South BioregionsThreatened Ecological Communities
Snowpatch Feldmark in the Australian Alps BioregionSnowpatch Feldmark in the Australian Alps BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Snowpatch Herbfield in the Australian Alps BioregionSnowpatch Herbfield in the Australian Alps BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Windswept Feldmark in the Australian Alps BioregionWindswept Feldmark in the Australian Alps BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities
Ben Halls Gap Nature Reserve Sphagnum Moss Cool Temperate RainforestBen Halls Gap Nature Reserve Sphagnum Moss Cool Temperate RainforestThreatened Ecological Communities
Kurnell Dune Forest in the Sutherland Shire and City of RockdaleKurnell Dune Forest in the Sutherland Shire and City of RockdaleThreatened Ecological Communities
Hunter Valley Weeping Myall Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionHunter Valley Weeping Myall Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionThreatened Ecological Communities