Threatened fauna Wodonga City
Note: This page is intended to provide an overview of all known (including historic) records of fauna in the City of Wodonga which are considered threatened under the Victorian FFG Threatened List 2021.
- 30 species of threatened birds
- 6 species of threatened mammals
- 4 species of threatened fish
- 3 species of threatened reptiles
- 1 species of threatened amphibian
- 1 species of threatened invertebrate
Victorian conservation status | |
EX | Extinct |
CR | Critically Endangered |
EN | Endangered |
VU | Vulnerable |
Th | Near Threatened |
Common name | Scientific name | Conservation status | ||
Victorian FFG threatened list | ||||
Wodonga City – threatened birds | ||||
Australasian Bittern | Botaurus poiciloptilus | CR | ||
Australasian Shoveler | Anas rhynchotis | VU | ||
Azure Kingfisher | Alcedo azurea | - | ||
Baillon's Crake | Porzana pusilla palustris | - | ||
Barking Owl | Ninox connivens | CR | ||
Blue-billed Duck | Oxyura australis | VU | ||
Brown Treecreeper | Climacteris picumnus victoriae | - | ||
Bush Stone-curlew | Burhinus grallarius | CR | ||
Diamond Dove | Geopelia cuneata | VU | ||
Diamond Firetail | Stagonopleura guttata | VU | ||
Eastern Great Egret | Ardea modesta | VU | ||
Freckled Duck | Stictonetta naevosa | EN | ||
Gang-gang Cockatoo | Callocephalon fimbriatum | EN | ||
Grey-crowned Babbler | Pomatostomus temporalis temporalis | VU | ||
Hardhead | Aythya australis | VU | ||
Hooded Robin | Melanodryas cucullata | VU | ||
Latham's Snipe | Gallinago hardwickii | - | ||
Little Eagle | Hieraaetus morphnoides | VU | ||
Little Egret | Egretta garzetta nigripes | EN | ||
Magpie Goose | Anseranas semipalmata | VU | ||
Musk Duck | Biziura lobata | VU | ||
Nankeen Night Heron | Nycticorax caledonicus | - | ||
Pied Cormorant | Phalacrocorax varius | - | ||
Plains-wanderer | Pedionomus torquatus | CR | ||
Plumed Egret | Ardea intermedia plumifera | CR | ||
Regent Honeyeater | Anthochaera phrygia | CR | ||
Royal Spoonbill | Platalea regia | - | ||
Speckled Warbler | Chthonicola sagittatus | EN | ||
Swift Parrot | Lathamus discolor | CR | ||
Turquoise Parrot | Neophema pulchella | VU | ||
White-throated Needletail | Hirundapus caudacutus | VU | ||
Wodonga City – threatened mammals | ||||
Brush-tailed Phascogale | Phascogale tapoatafa | VU | ||
Grey-headed Flying-fox | Pteropus poliocephalus | VU | ||
Platypus | Ornithorhynchus anatinus | VU | ||
Southern Myotis (bat) | Myotis macropus | - | ||
Southern Greater Glider | Petauroides volans | VU | ||
Spot-tailed Quoll | Dasyurus maculatus maculatus | EN | ||
Squirrel Glider | Petaurus norfolcensis | VU | ||
Wodonga City – threatened fishes | ||||
Flat-headed Galaxias | Galaxias rostratus | VU | ||
Murray Cod | Maccullochella peelii | EN | ||
Golden Perch | Macquaria ambigua | - | ||
Southern Pygmy Perch | Nannoperca australis (Murray-Darling lineage) | VU | ||
Wodonga City – threatened reptiles & amphibians | ||||
Bandy Bandy | Vermicella annulata | EN | ||
Growling Grass Frog | Litoria raniformis | VU | ||
Tree Goanna (Lace Monitor) | Varanus varius | EN | ||
Woodland Blind Snake | Ramphotyphlops proximus | - | ||
Wodonga City – threatened invertebrates | ||||
Murray Spiny Crayfish | Euastacus armatus | Th | ||
Note: - blank spaces indicate species previously on Advisory Lists which have been reassessed as not threatened in Victoria.
Data Source: Information in this table has been derived from the Victorian Biodiversity Atlas (VBA), Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), Victoria, 2023. Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 - Threatened List - June 2023 Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), Victoria. Advisory List of Threatened Invertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2009), Victorian Department of Environment and Primary Industries, Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013) Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning 2013.