MCU14/0056 - Attachment I -Environmental Report

              environmental management
            ecological assessment report


        Species Details                   Legislation                        Occurrence
                                                                                                                               Habitat Features
                                                                           Likely
                    Common                                                          Possible   Unlikely
Scientific Name                   NCA Listing     EPBC Act     Confirmed     to
                     Name                                                           to Occur   To Occur
                                                                           Occur
BIRDS
                                                                                                          This species occurs in dry Box-Ironbark eucalypt
                                                                                                          woodland and dry sclerophyll forest associations in areas
                                                                                                          of low to moderate relief, wherein they prefer moister,
 Anthochaera
   phrygia
                     Regent
                   Honeyeater
                                  Endangered    Endangered                                       
        more fertile sites available along creek flats, broader river
                                                                                                          valleys and foothills.
                                                                                                          This species is unlikely to occur on site due to lack of
                                                                                                          suitable habitat.
                                                                                                          This species has rarely been recorded in Qld, and possibly
                                                                                                          only survives in protected areas such as the Cooloola and
                                                                                                          Fraser Regions. It occurs in terrestrial freshwater wetlands
                                                                                                          and rarely estuarine habitats. It favours wetlands with tall,
  Botaurus
 poiciloptilus
                    Australian
                     Bitten
                                                Endangered                                       
        dense vegetation, where it forages in still, shallow water
                                                                                                          up to 0.3m deep.
                                                                                                          This species is unlikely to occur on site due to lack of
                                                                                                          suitable habitat.
                                                                                                          This species occurs in rainforest habitats including
                                                                                                          subtropical rainforest, dry rainforest, littoral and
  Cyclopsitta                                                                                             developing littoral rainforest, and vine forest. Within these
 diophthalma
    coxeni
                   Coxen's Fig
                     Parrot
                                  Endangered
                                                Endangered /
                                                  Migratory                                      
        rainforest habitats this species is likely to favour alluvial
                                                                                                          areas that support figs and other trees with fleshy fruits.
                                                                                                          This species is unlikely to occur on site due to lack of
                                                                                                          suitable habitat.
                                                                                                          This species is endemic to Australia and occurs in three
                                                                                                          geographically-separate regional populations in south-
                                                                                                          eastern Australia – southern Qld and NSW, central NSW
                                                                                                          and southern NSW and Victoria. The northern population
  Dasyornis
 brachypterus
                     Eastern
                    Bristlebird
                                  Endangered    Endangered                                       
        consists of extant local populations at Conondale Range
                                                                                                          National Park, Main Range National Park, Mount Barney
                                                                                                          National Park, Boarder Ranges National Park, Lamington
                                                                                                          National Park, Grady’s Creek and Gilaltar range National
                                                                                                          Park
                                                                                                          This species is unlikely to occur on site due to lack of

  saunders havill group