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Table 1. CREVNT fauna with a moderate to high likelihood of occurring on Site (DES Species Profile and Threats Database and DES Conservation Advice).
Status
Fauna Name Habitat Requirements Likelihood of Occurrence
NCA / EPBC
Regent honeyeater Critically Primarily occurs in box-ironbark woodland, but also occurs in other E. robusta occurs on Site, and
(Anthochaera phrygia) Endangered forest types. Mainly feeds on nectar from eucalypts (e.g. Eucalyptus mistletoe may be present. Unlikely
robusta) and mistletoe, and prefers taller and larger diameter trees for to occur within development area.
foraging. Nests are usually placed in the canopy of mature trees with
rough bark.
South-eastern glossy black-cockatoo Vulnerable Feed almost exclusively on the seeds of sheoaks (Allocasuarina spp. No suitable nesting or feed trees are
(Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami) and Casuarina spp.). They nest in large hollows in both living and present within or adjacent to the
dead eucalypt trees. Eggs are laid from late January to early June. area of works. Unlikely to occur.
Red goshawk Endangered Occur in wooded and forested lands of tropical and warm-temperate May occur flying overhead, however
(Erythrotriorchis radiatus) conditions, and in riverine forests. Nests in large trees, frequently the suitable nesting trees do not occur
tallest and most massive in a tall stand. Habitat has to be open within area of works.
enough for fast attack and manoeuvring in flight, but provide cover for
ambushing of prey.
Australian painted-snipe Endangered Nest in a scrape in the ground near shallow wetlands, with areas of Site does not include suitable
(Rostratula australis) bare wet mud and both upper and canopy cover nearby. Thought to habitat. May occur flying overhead,
breed in response to wetland conditions. however will not be impacted.
Black-breasted buttonquail Vulnerable Nests consist of a scrape in the ground, lined with leaves, grass or Clearing area does not contain
(Turnix melanogaster) moss. Nests are well-concealed and placed in the buttress root of a suitable breeding habitat.
tree or sapling, the base of a fern or under a low bush or grass Rehabilitation area may contain
tussock. Breed from September to May. suitable nesting habitat.
Giant barred frog Endangered Found near larger streams in rainforest and moist hardwood forest, Site does not include suitable
(Mixophyes iteratus) under leaf litter or dense vegetation. May range up to 20m from habitat. Unlikely to occur.
streams on forest floor. Breeds in spring to autumn. Eggs are
depoSited under overhanging muddy banks.
Tusked frog Vulnerable Found in eucalypt forest close to ponds and slow-moving streams. Very likely to occur in rehabilitation
(Adelotus brevis) Breeds in spring to summer in leaf litter in a waterway. area. Unlikely to occur within area of
works.
Southern greater glider Endangered Most commonly occurs in tall, montane, moist eucalypt forests with Clearing area does not contain
(Petauroides volans) relatively old trees and abundant hollows. Breed between March and suitable breeding habitat.
June.
Koala Endangered Found in a range of forests containing Koala preferred food trees (e.g. Suitable habitat is available at the
(Phascolarctos cinereus) E. tereticornis). Breeds from September to February. eastern extent, however not within
the clearing area.
Grey-headed flying foxes Vulnerable Roosts are commonly found in gullies in vegetation with a dense May be present along waterways,
(Pteropus poliocephalus) canopy. Breeds in early autumn. however suitable roost trees are not
present within the clearing area.
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