Last updated:
01 Dec 2017
Distribution of the species within this region
The Black-breasted Buzzard is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the
Riverina Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.
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Vegetation formations, classes and types
In this region the Black-breasted Buzzard - Riverina is known to
be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information
about it.
- Arid shrublands (Chenopod sub-formation)
- Aeolian Chenopod Shrublands
- Black Bluebush low open shrubland of the alluvial plains and sandplains of the arid and semi-arid zones
- Low Bluebush - Bladder Saltbush open shrubland of the arid zone
- Lunette chenopod shrubland mainly of the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- Pearl Bluebush low open shrubland of the arid and semi-arid plains
- Sandhill Cane Grass hummock grassland on siliceous sands on dune crests of the arid zone
- Riverine Chenopod Shrublands
- Australian Boxthorn open shrubland in the semi-arid or arid climate zones
- Black Oak - Bladder Saltbush on light clays in the arid zone
- Black Roly Poly low open shrubland of the Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
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- Forested wetlands
- Eastern Riverine Forests
- River Oak - Rough-barked Apple - red gum - box riparian tall woodland (wetland) of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and Nandewar Bioregion
- Tea-tree shrubland of drainage areas of the slopes and tablelands
- Inland Riverine Forests
- Blakely's Red Gum x Dirty Gum - White Cypress Pine tall riparian woodland, NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
- River Red Gum - Black Box woodland wetland of the semi-arid (warm) climatic zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
- River Red Gum - Lignum very tall open forest or woodland wetland on floodplains of semi-arid (warm) climate zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
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- Freshwater wetlands
- Inland Floodplain Shrublands
- Canegrass swamp tall grassland wetland of drainage depressions, lakes and pans of the inland plains
- Lignum shrubland wetland of the semi-arid (warm) plains (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
- Lignum shrubland wetland on floodplains and depressions of the Mulga Lands Bioregion, Channel Country Bioregion in the arid and semi-arid (hot) climate zones
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- Inland Floodplain Swamps
- Common Reed - Bushy Groundsel aquatic tall reedland grassland wetland of inland river systems
- Permanent and semi-permanent freshwater lakes wetland of the inland slopes and plains
- Pilliga tank gilgai wetland sedgeland rushland, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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- Montane Bogs and Fens
- Grasslands
- Riverine Plain Grasslands
- Curly Windmill Grass - speargrass - wallaby grass grassland on alluvial clay and loam on the Hay Plain, Riverina Bioregion
- Speargrass natural grassland of the sandplains of the Murray Darling Bioregion
- Semi-arid Floodplain Grasslands
- Couch Grass grassland wetland on river banks and floodplains of inland river systems
- Rats Tail Couch sod grassland wetland of inland floodplains
- Miscellaneous ecosystems
- Highly disturbed areas with no or limited native vegetation
- Highly disturbed areas - road verges, table drains, road embankments, ploughed paddocks etc.
- Rocky cliffs, major rock outcrops etc
- Rocky cliffs, major rock outcrops etc
- Water bodies, rivers, lakes, streams (not wetlands)
- Water bodies, rivers, lakes, streams (not wetlands)
- Saline wetlands
- Inland Saline lakes
- Disturbed annual saltbush forbland on clay plains and inundation zones mainly of south-western NSW
- Slender Glasswort low shrubland in saline wetland depressions in the semi-arid and arid climate zones, far western NSW
- Spiny Lignum - Slender Glasswort open forbland sailine wetland on lake edges in the semi-arid and arid climate zones
- Submerged flora of saline permanent wetland of the arid zone
- Submerged flora of saline temporary wetland of the arid zone
- Semi-arid woodlands (grassy sub-formation)
- Brigalow Clay Plain Woodlands
- Brigalow - Bladder Saltbush open woodland to tall open shrubland in the Come-By-Chance region, Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
- Brigalow - Gidgee open woodland on clay plains west of the Culgoa River, Mulga Lands Bioregion
- Brigalow open woodland on clay soils in the Nyngan-Bourke-Enngonia regions of the NSW north-western plains
- Poplar Box - Yellow Box - Western Grey Box grassy woodland on cracking clay soils mainly in the Liverpool Plains, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
- Inland Floodplain Woodlands
- Black Box - Lignum woodland wetland of the inner floodplains in the semi-arid (warm) climate zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
- Black Box - Silver Saltbush chenopod open woodland on terrace rises on alluvial plains in the lower Darling River and lower Murray River region of the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- Black Box grassy open woodland wetland of rarely flooded depressions in south western NSW (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
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- North-west Floodplain Woodlands
- Belah woodland on alluvial plains and low rises in the central NSW wheatbelt to Pilliga and Liverpool Plains regions.
- Black Box low woodland wetland lining ephemeral watercourses or fringing lakes and clay pans of semi-arid (hot) and arid zones
- Black Box woodland wetland on NSW central and northern floodplains including the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion.
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- Riverine Plain Woodlands
- Central Hunter Weeping Myall Forest
- Semi-arid woodlands (shrubby sub-formation)
- Dune Mallee Woodlands
- Deep sand mallee of irregular dunefields of the semi-arid (warm) zone
- Spinifex linear dune mallee mainly of the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- North-west Alluvial Sand Woodlands
- Dirty Gum - White Cypress Pine tall woodland of alluvial sand (sand monkeys) in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
- Riverine Sandhill Woodlands
- Buloke - Moonah - Black Box open woodland on sandy rises of semi arid (warm) climate zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
- Slender Cypress Pine - Sugarwood - Western Rosewood open woodland on sandy rises mainly in the Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- White Cypress Pine open woodland of sand plains, prior streams and dunes mainly of the semi-arid (warm) climate zone
- Yarran tall open shrubland of the sandplains and plains of the semi-arid (warm) and arid climate zones
- Sand Plain Mallee Woodlands
- Chenopod sandplain mallee woodland/shrubland of the arid and semi-arid (warm) zones
- Mallee Box open woodland mainly in the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- Semi-arid Sand Plain Woodlands
- Belah/Black Oak - Western Rosewood - Wilga woodland of central NSW including the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
- Black Oak - Pearl Bluebush open woodland of the sandplains of the semi-arid warm and arid climate zones
- Black Oak - Western Rosewood open woodland on deep sandy loams mainly in the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- Sugarwood open woodland of the inland plains mainly Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- Western Peneplain Woodlands
- Coobah - Western Rosewood low open tall shrubland or woodland mainly on outwash areas in the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion.
- Poplar Box - Gum Coolabah - White Cypress Pine shrubby woodland mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
- Poplar Box - White Cypress Pine - Wilga - Ironwood shrubby woodland on red sandy-loam soils in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
- Poplar Box grassy woodland on flats mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- White Cypress Pine - Poplar Box woodland on footslopes and peneplains mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion