Nature conservation

Threatened species

Duffys Forest Ecological Community in the Sydney Basin Bioregion



Saving our Species strategy

This ecological community has been assigned to the Ecological community (range-restricted) management stream under the Saving our Species (SoS) program.

Justification for allocation to this management stream

This is a threatened ecological community.

Conservation status

Management objectives

The SoS strategy aims to maximise the viability of the ecological community and maintain its conservation status under the BC Act.

Management sites across NSW

How will this ecological community be managed?

Key management sites for this ecological community are being identified by the NSW Government and other program partners, where feasible, cost-effective and beneficial management actions can be undertaken. Currently, 10 management sites have been identified for this ecological community.

Management sites

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Site nameSite typeStatusLocal government area (LGA)
Bilgola Plateau Priority management siteProposed Northern Beaches 
Duffys Forest Priority management siteProposed Northern Beaches 
Hornsby Priority management siteProposed Hornsby 
Ingleside_Terrey Hills Priority management siteProposed Northern Beaches 
Ku-ring-gai Priority management siteProposed Ku-Ring-Gai, Northern Beaches 
Belrose_Oxford Falls Priority management siteProposed Northern Beaches 
Davidson High School/Minosa Public School Priority management siteProposed Northern Beaches 
Golden Grove Park Priority management siteProposed Northern Beaches 
Manly Dam Priority management siteProposed Northern Beaches 
Royal Priority management siteProposed Sutherland Shire 

Are you or is someone you know doing conservation work for this ecological community or in this area?

Contact us to tell us about the work. Your input will help OEH evaluate the status of threatened ecological communities and provide a broader picture of conservation work across NSW.