National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 Notification relating to revised (interim) Schedule 12 (1992-109a) [GG No 30 of 28.2.1992] (NSW)
1992—No. 109A
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974—
NOTIFICATION
NEW SOUTH WALES
[Published in Gazette No. 30 of 28 February 1992]
Pursuant to Section 92A* of the National Parks and Wildlife Act, 1974, the following revised (interim) Schedule 12 has been prepared by the Scientific Committee.
In deciding whether to place a species of fauna in Part 1 (Threatened) in accordance with the provisions of Section 92A (5) the following criteria were used:
(a)
whether the population of a species has been reduced to a critical level;
(b)
whether habitat of a species has been drastically reduced or modified;
(c) whether a species may be in danger of extinction;
(d) whether a species may now be considered extinct but has been seen in the wild in the last 50 years.
In deciding whether to place a species of fauna in Part 2 (Vulnerable and Rare) in accordance with the provisions of Section 92A (6), the following criteria were used:
(a)
whether the population of a species is decreasing because of over-exploitation, extensive destruction of habitat or other environmental disturbance;
* Section 92A (9) reads as follows:
(9) On publication of the revised (interim) Schedule 12 in the Gazette, the existing Schedule 12 is omitted
and replaced with the revised (interim) Schedule 12.
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| (b) | whether the population of a species has been seriously depleted and its ultimate security has not yet been assured; |
| (c) | whether the population of a species is still abundant but is under threat from severe adverse factors throughout its range; |
| (d) | whether a species has a small population contained in restricted areas or habitats or thinly scattered over a more extensive area. |
(Species presumed to be extinct, i.e. not seen in the wild in the last 50
years, have been marked with an asterisk).
A statement setting out the reasons for the Scientific Committee’s decisions in relation to the revision of Schedule 12 and any recommendation to add species or omit species from Schedule 12 is available for inspection and purchase from the National Parks and Wildlife Service Head Office, 43 Bridge Street, Hurstville between 9 am and 5 pm Monday to Friday.
Public submissions on the revised (interim) Schedule 12 are invited. All submissions should be forwarded to:
The Scientific Committee
(Endangered Fauna)
National Parks and Wildlife Service
PO Box 1967HURSTVILLE NSW 2220
(02) 585 6444
(02) 585 6495
Submissions must be received by 24 April 1992.
To facilitate the Scientific Committee’s review of public comments, a standard format for submissions has been prepared. Any person or organisation electing to use this format should contact the National Parks and Wildlife Service (Dan Lunney 585 6489) for further details.
W. J. Gillooly
Director
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SCHEDULE 12
PART 1—THREATENED
AMPHIBIANS
HYLIDAE
Litoria aurea Green and Golden Bell Frog
* Litoria castanea
Litoria raniformis MYOBATRACHIDAE
Pseudophryne corroboree Corroboree Frog BIRDS
FALCONIFORMES
Erythrotriorchis radiatus Red Goshawk
ANSERIFORMES
Nettapus coromandelianus Cotton Pygmy-Goose
GALLIFORMES
Leipoa ocellata Mallee fowl
Turnix melanogaster Black-breasted Button Quail
GRUIFORMES
Ardeotis australis * Notornis alba
Australian Bustard
White Gallinule
Tricholimnas sylvestris Woodhen
CHARADRIIFORMES
Burhinus magnirostris Bush Thick-knee Burhinus neglectus Beach Thick-knee Charadrius rubricollis Hooded Plover Pedionomus torquatus Plains-wanderer Sterna albifrons Little Tern
COLUMBIFORMES
* Columba vitiensis godmanae Lord Howe Pigeon
Geophaps scripta Squatter Pigeon
Phaps histrionica
PSITTACIFORMES
* Cyanorhamphus novaezelandiaeFlock Bronzewing
subflavescens Lord Howe Parrakeet
* Geopsittacus occidentalis Night Parrot
Polytelis anthopeplus Regent Parrot
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Psittaculirostris diophthalma
coxeni Double-eyed Fig Parrot
STRIGIFORMES
| * Ninox novaeseelandiae | Lord Howe Boobook Owl |
| PAS SERIFORMES |
Amytornis textilis Thick-billed Grasswren
| * Aplonis fuscus hullianus | Lord Howe Starling |
| * Gerygone insularis | Lord Howe Warbler |
Manorina melanotis Black-eared Miner Pachycephala rufogularis Red-lored Whistler Poephila cincta Black-throated Finch
| * Rhipidura cervina | Lord Howe Fantail |
| * Turdus xanthopus vinitinetus | Vinous-tinted Thrush |
Xanthomyza phrygia Regent Honeyeater
| * Zosterops strenua | Robust silvereye |
MAMMALS
DASYURIDAE
Antechinomys laniger Kultarr
| * Dasyurus geoffroii | Western Quoll |
Dasyurus viverrinus Eastern Quoll
| * Phascogale calura | Red-tailed Phascogale |
| MACROPODIDAE | |
| * Lagorchestes lepondes | Eastern Hare-wallaby |
Macropus dorsalis Black-striped Wallaby
| * Onychogalea fraenata | Bridled Nailtail Wallaby | ||
| * Onychogalea lunata | Crescent Nailtail Wallaby | ||
| Petrogale xanthopus | Yellow-footed Rock-Wallaby | ||
| MURID | AE | ||
| * Conilurus albipes | White-footed Rabbit-rat | ||
| * Leporillus apicalis | Lesser Stick-nest Rat | ||
| * Leporillus conditor | Greater Stick-nest Rat | ||
| * Notomys cervinus | Fawn Hopping-mouse | ||
| * Notomys fuscus | Dusky Hopping-mouse | ||
| * Notomys longicaudatus | Long-tailed Hopping-mouse | ||
| * Notomys mitchellii |
| ||
| Pseudomys apodemoides | Silky Mouse | ||
| * Pseudomys australis | Plain’s Rat | ||
| * Pseudomys desertor | Desert Mouse | ||
| Pseudomys fumeus | Smoky Mouse | ||
| * Pseudomys gouldii | Gould’s Mouse |
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MYRMECOBIIDAE
* Myrmecobius fasciatus Numbat PERAMELID AE * Chaeropus ecaudatus Pig-footed Bandicoot * Isoodon auratus Golden Bandicoot
Isoodon obesulus Southern Brown Bandicoot
* Perarneles bougainville Western Barred Bandicoot POTOROIDAE * Bettongia gaimardi Tasmanian Bettong * Bettongia lesueur Burrowing Bettong * Bettongia penicillata Brush-tailed Bettong * Bettongia tropica Potorous longipes THYLACOMYIDAE
Long-footed Potoroo
* Macrotis lagotis Bilby VESPERTILIONIDAE * Ny c top hilus howensis VOMBATIDAE
* Lasiorhinus krefftii Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat
REPTILES
ELAPIDAE
Hoplocephalus bungaroides Broad- headed Snake
SCINCIDAE
Anomalopus mackayi Eulamprus leuraensis
PART 2—VULNERABLE AND RARE SPECIES
AMPHIBIANS
HYLIDAE
Litoria alboguttatus Striped Burrowing Frog Litoria brevipalmata Green Thighed Frog Litoria piperata Litoria spenceri Litoria subglandulosa
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MYOBATRACHIDAE
Assa darlingtoni Pouched Frog Crinia tinnula Mixophyes fleayi Mixophyes iteratus Giant Barred Frog Philoria loveridgei Loveridge’s Frog Philoria sphagnicolus Sphagnum Frog BIRDS
PROCELLARIIFORMES
Diomedea exulans Wandering Albatross Fregetta grallaria
White-bellied S torm-petrel Pterodroma leucoptera Gould’s Petrel Pterodroma neglecta Kermadec Petrel Pteroderma nigripennis Black-winged Petrel Pteroderma solandri Providence Petrel Puffinus assimilus Little Sheanvater Puffinis carneipes Fleshy-footed Sheanvater
PELECANIFORMES
Phaeton rubricauda Red-tailed Tropic-bird Sula dactylatra Masked Booby
CICONIIFORMES
Botaurus poiciloptilus Australasian Bittern Dupetor flavicollis Black Bittern Xenorhynchus asiaticus Black-necked Stork
FALCONIFORMES
Falco hypoleucos Grey Falcon Hamirostra melanosternon Black-breasted Buzzard Lophoictinia isura Square-tailed Kite Pandion haliaetus Osprey
ANSERIFORMES
Anseranas semipalmata Magpie Goose Stictonetta naevosa Freckled Duck
GRUIFORMES
Gallinula olivacea Bush Hen Grus rubicundus Brolga Irediparra gallinacea Comb-crested Jacana
CHARADRIIFORMES
Anous stolidus Common Noddy Calidris alba Sanderling Calidris tenuirostris Great Knot Charadrius leschenaulti Large Sand-Plover
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Charadrius mongolus Mongolian Plover Gygis ciba White Tern Haematopus fuliginosus Sooty Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris Pied Oystercatcher Limicola falcinellus Broad-billed Sandpiper Procelsterna cerulea Grey Ternlet Rostratula benghalensis Painted Snipe Sterna fuscata Sooty Tern Tringa terek Terek Sandpiper COLUMBIFORMES Ptilinopus superbus
Superb Fruit-Dove
PSITTACIFORMES Cacatua leadbeateri
Pink Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus lathami Glossy Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus magnificus Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Lathamus discolor Swift Parrot Neophema pulchella Turquoise Parrot Pezoporus wallicus Ground Parrot Polytelis swainsonii Superb Parrot STRIGIFORMES
Tyto longimembris Eastern Grass Owl Tyto tenebricosa sooty Owl CAPRIMULGIFORMES
Podargus ocellatus Marbled Frogmouth CORACIIFORMES
Halcyon chloris Collared Kingfisher PASSERIFORMES
Amytornis barbatus Grey Grasswren Amytornis striatus Striated Grasswren Atrichornis rufescens Rufous Scrub-bird Certhionyx variegatus Pied Honeyeater Cinclosoma castanotum
Chestnut Qual- thrush Coracina lineata Yellow-eyed Cuckoo-shrike Dasyornis brachypterus Eastern Bristlebird Drymodes brunneopygia Southern Scrub-robin Grantiella picta Painted Honeyeater Lichenostomus fasciogularis Mangrove Honeyeater Menura alberti Albert’s Lyrebird Monarcha leucotis White-eared Monarch Pachycephala inornata Gilbert’s Whistler Pachycephala olivacea Olive Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
contempta Lord Howe Golden Whistler
Sericornis brunneus Redthroat Sericornis cautus Shy Hylacola
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Sericornis fuliginosus Calamanthus Stipiturus ruficeps Rufous-crowned Emu- Wren Strepera graculina crissalis Lord Howe Pied Currawong Zosterops tephropleura Lord Howe Silvereye
MAMMALS
BURRAMYIDAE
Burramys parvus Mountain Pygmy-possum DASYURIDAE
Dasyurus maculatus Tiger Quoll Ningaui yvonneae Phascogale tapoatafa Brush-tailed Phascogale Sminthopsis leucopus White-footed Dunnart Sminthopsis macroura Stripe-faced Dunnart EMBALLONURIDAE
Saccolaimus flaviventris Yellow-bellied Sheathtail-Bat MACROPODIDAE
Macropus parma Parma Wallaby Petrogale penicillata Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby Thylogale stigmatica Red-legged Pademelon MOLOSSIDAE
Mormopterus beccarii Beccari’s Mastiff-bat Mormopterus norfolkensis Eastern Little Little Mastiff-bat
Nyctinomus australis White-striped Mastiff-bat MURIDAE
Leggadina forresti Forrest’s Mouse Mastacomys fuscus Broad-toothed Rat Pseudomys gracilicaudatus Eastern Chestnut Mouse Pseudomys hermannsburgensis Sandy Inland Mouse Pseudomys oralis Hastings River Mouse Pseudomys pilligaensis Pilliga Mouse Rattus villosissimus Long-haired Rat PETAURIDAE
Petaurus australis Yellow-bellied Glider Petaurus norfolcensis Squirrel Glider PHASCOLARCTIDAE Phascolarctos cinereus
Koala
PTEROPODIDAE Nyctimine robinsoni Queensland Tube-nosed Bat Pteropus alecto Black Flying-fox Syconycteris australis Queensland Blossom Bat
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POTOROIDAE
Aepyprymnus rufescens Rufous Bettong Potorous tridactylus Long-nosed Potoroo VESPERTILIONIDAE Chalinolobus dwyeri
Large Pied Bat
Chalinolobus nigrogriseus Hoary Bat Chalinolobus picatus Little Pied Bat Eptesicus baverstocki Eptesicus troughtoni Falsistrellus tasmaniensis Great Pipistrelle Kerivoula papuensis Golden-tipped Bat Miniopterus australis Little Bent-wing Bat Miniopterus schreibersii Common Bent-wing Bat Myotis adversus Large-footed Mouse-eared Bat Nyctophilus bifax Queensland Long-eared Bat Nyctophilus timoriensis Greater Long-eared Bat Scoteanax rueppellii Greater Broad-nosed Bat
REPTILES
AGAMIDAE
Hypsilurus spinipes BOIDAE
Southern Forest Dragon
Morelia spilota CHELONIIDAE
Carpet and Diamond Python
Caretta caretta Loggerhead Turtle Chelonia mydas Green Turtle DERMOCHELYIDAE Dermochelys coriacea
Leathery Turtle
ELAPIDAE Echiopsis curta
GEKKONIDAE
Christinus guentheri
PYGOPODIDAE
Aprasia parapulchella
Delma impar
SCINCIDAE
Coeranoscincus reticulatus
Pseudemoia lichenigera
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PART 3—MARINE MAMMALS
CETACEA
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Minke Whale Balaenoptera borealis Sei Whale Balaenoptera edeni Bryde’s Whale Balaenoptera musculus Blue Whale Balaenoptera physalus Fin Whale Caperea marginata Pygmy Right Whale Delphinus delphis Common Dolphin Eubalaena australis Southern Right Whale Feresa attenuata Pygmy Killer Whale Globicephala macrorhynchus Short-finned Pilot Whale Grampus griseus Risso’s Dolphin Hyperoodon planifrons Southern Bottle-nosed Whale Kogia breviceps Pygmy Sperm Whale Kogia simus Dwarf Sperm Whale Lagenodelphis hosei Fraser’s Dolphin Megaptera novaeangliae Humpback Whale Mesoplodon bowdoini Andrew’s Beaked Whale Mesoplodon densirostris Blainville’s Beaked Whale Mesoplodon grayi Gray’s Beaked Whale Mesoplodon layardii Strap-toothed Beaked Whale Orcinus orca Killer Whale Peponocephala electra Melon-headed Whale Physeter catadon Sperm Whale Pseudorca crassidens False Killer Whale Sousa chinensis Humpbacked Dolphin Stenella caeruleoalba Striped Dolphin Stenella longirostris Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin Steno bredanensis Rough-toothed Dolphin Turpsiops truncatus Bottlenose Dolphin CARNIVORA
OTARIIDAE
Arctocephalus forsteri New Zealand Fur Seal Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus Australian Fur Seal Neophoca cinerea Australian Sea Lion PHOCIDAE Hydrurga leptonyx Leopard Seal Lobodon carcinophagus Crabeater Seal Mirounga leonina Southern Elephant Seal SIRENIA
Dugong dugon Dugong
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Source of Common and Scientific Names:
Blakers, M., Davies, S.J.J.F., & Reilly, P.N. (1984). The Atlas of
Australian Birds. Melbourne University Press.
Cogger, H.G. (1992). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. (In Press.
Due March 1992).
Walton, D.W. (ed) (1988). Zoological Catalogue Vol 5 Mammalia.
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service.
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