Appendix F - Ecological Assessment Report

Details
Matters of National Environmental Significance
Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar)                                      [ Resource Information ]
Name                                                                              Proximity
Great sandy strait (including great sandy strait, tin can bay and tin can         40 - 50km upstream



Listed Threatened Ecological Communities                                           [ Resource Information ]
For threatened ecological communities where the distribution is well known, maps are derived from recovery
plans, State vegetation maps, remote sensing imagery and other sources. Where threatened ecological
community distributions are less well known, existing vegetation maps and point location data are used to
produce indicative distribution maps.
Name                                                      Status                  Type of Presence
Coastal Swamp Sclerophyll Forest of New South             Endangered              Community likely to occur
Wales and South East Queensland                                                   within area
Lowland Rainforest of Subtropical Australia               Critically Endangered   Community likely to occur
                                                                                  within area

Listed Threatened Species                                                          [ Resource Information ]
Name                                                      Status                  Type of Presence
Birds
Anthochaera phrygia
Regent Honeyeater [82338]                                 Critically Endangered   Species or species habitat
                                                                                  known to occur within area

Botaurus poiciloptilus
Australasian Bittern [1001]                               Endangered              Species or species habitat
                                                                                  likely to occur within area

Calidris ferruginea
Curlew Sandpiper [856]                                    Critically Endangered   Species or species habitat
                                                                                  may occur within area

Cyclopsitta diophthalma coxeni
Coxen's Fig-Parrot [59714]                                Endangered              Species or species habitat
                                                                                  may occur within area

Erythrotriorchis radiatus
Red Goshawk [942]                                         Vulnerable              Species or species habitat
                                                                                  known to occur within area

Falco hypoleucos
Grey Falcon [929]                                         Vulnerable              Species or species habitat
                                                                                  may occur within area

Geophaps scripta scripta
Squatter Pigeon (southern) [64440]                        Vulnerable              Species or species habitat
                                                                                  may occur within area

Hirundapus caudacutus
White-throated Needletail [682]                           Vulnerable              Species or species habitat
                                                                                  known to occur within area

Lathamus discolor
Swift Parrot [744]                                        Critically Endangered   Species or species habitat
                                                                                  likely to occur within area

Numenius madagascariensis
Eastern Curlew, Far Eastern Curlew [847]                  Critically Endangered   Species or species