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Karakamia Wildlife Species

Amphibians (9 species)
- Hylidae (Tree Frogs)
  - Slender Tree Frog
    
    (Litoria adelaidensis)
  - Motorbike Frog
    
    (Litoria moorei)
- Myobatrachidae (Ground Frogs)
  - Quacking Frog
    
    (Crinia georgiana)
  - Glauert's Froglet
    
    (Crinia glauerti)
  - Bleating Froglet
    
    (Crinia pseudinsignifera)
  - Lea's Frog
    
    (Geocrinia leai)
  - Yellow-flanked Burrowing Frog
    
    (Heleioporus barycragus)
  - Banjo Frog
    
    (Limnodynastes dorsalis)
  - Gunther's Toadlet
    
    (Pseudophryne guentheri)
Birds (106 species)
- Accipitridae (Hawks and Eagles)
  - Collared Sparrowhawk
    
    (Accipiter cirrhocephalus)
  - Brown Goshawk
    
    (Accipiter fasciatus)
  - Wedge-tailed Eagle
    
    (Aquila audax)
  - Black-shouldered Kite
    
    (Elanus axillaris)
  - Little Eagle
    
    (Hieraaetus morphnoides)
  - Square-tailed Kite
    
    (Lophoictinia isura)
- Aegothelidae (Owlet-nightjars)
  - Australian Owlet-nightjar
    
    (Aegotheles cristatus)
- Anatidae (Ducks and Swans)
  - Grey Teal
    
    (Anas gracilis)
  - Pacific Black Duck
    
    (Anas superciliosa)
  - Hardhead
    
    (Aythya australis)
  - Musk Duck
    
    (Biziura lobata)
  - Australian Wood Duck
    
    (Chenonetta jubata)
  - Black Swan
    
    (Cygnus atratus)
  - Blue-billed Duck
    
    (Oxyura australis)
  - Australian Shelduck
    
    (Tadorna tadornoides)
- Anhingidae (Darters)
  - Darter
    
    (Anhinga melanogaster)
- Apodidae (Swifts)
  - Fork-tailed Swift
    
    (Apus pacificus)
- Ardeidae (Herons Egrets, and Bitterns)
  - Great Egret
    
    (Ardea alba)
  - White-faced Heron
    
    (Egretta novaehollandiae)
  - Nankeen Night Heron
    
    (Nycticorax caledonicus)
- Artamidae (Woodswallows, Butcherbirds, Magpies and Currawongs)
  - Dusky Woodswallow
    
    (Artamus cyanopterus)
  - Grey Butcherbird
    
    (Cracticus torquatus)
  - Australian Magpie
    
    (Gymnorhina tibicen)
  - Grey Currawong
    
    (Strepera versicolor)
- Cacatuidae (Cockatoos)
  - Galah
    
    (Cacatua roseicapilla)
  - Forest Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
    
    (Calyptorhynchus banksii naso)
  - Baudin`s Black-Cockatoo
    
    (Calyptorhynchus baudinii)
    National Status: Vulnerable
  - Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo
    
    (Calyptorhynchus latirostris)
    National Status: Endangered
- Campephagidae (Cuckoo-shrikes and Trillers)
  - Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
    
    (Coracina novaehollandiae)
  - White-winged Triller
    
    (Lalage sueurii)
- Charadriidae (Plovers, Dotterels and Lapwings)
  - Black-fronted Dotterel
    
    (Elseyornis melanops)
  - Banded Lapwing
    
    (Vanellus tricolor)
- Climacteridae (Treecreepers)
  - Rufous Treecreeper
    
    (Climacteris rufa)
- Columbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
  - Common Bronzewing
    
    (Phaps chalcoptera)
- Corvidae (Ravens and Crows)
  - Australian Raven
    
    (Corvus coronoides)
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
  - Fan-tailed Cuckoo
    
    (Cacomantis flabelliformis)
  - Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
    
    (Chrysococcyx lucidus)
  - Pallid Cuckoo
    
    (Cuculus pallidus)
- Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers)
  - Mistletoebird
    
    (Dicaeum hirundinaceum)
- Dicruridae (Flycatchers, Monarchs, Fantails)
  - Magpie-lark
    
    (Grallina cyanoleuca)
  - Grey Fantail
    
    (Rhipidura fuliginosa)
  - Willy Wagtail
    
    (Rhipidura leucophrys)
- Falconidae (Falcons)
  - Brown Falcon
    
    (Falco berigora)
  - Nankeen Kestrel
    
    (Falco cenchroides)
  - Australian Hobby
    
    (Falco longipennis)
  - Peregrine Falcon
    
    (Falco peregrinus)
- Halcyonidae (Tree Kingfishers)
  - Laughing Kookaburra
    
    (Dacelo novaeguineae)
  - Sacred Kingfisher
    
    (Todiramphus sanctus)
- Hirundinidae (Swallows and Martins)
  - Welcome Swallow
    
    (Hirundo neoxena)
  - Tree Martin
    
    (Hirundo nigricans)
- Laridae (Gulls and Terns)
  - Silver Gull
    
    (Larus novaehollandiae)
- Maluridae (Fairy-wrens)
  - Splendid Fairy-wren
    
    (Malurus splendens)
- Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
  - Western Spinebill
    
    (Acanthorhynchus superciliosus)
  - Little Wattlebird (South-western)
    
    (Anthochaera chrysoptera lunulata)
  - Red Wattlebird
    
    (Anthochaera carunculata)
  - Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
    
    (Lichenostomus ornatus)
  - Singing Honeyeater
    
    (Lichenostomus virescens)
  - Brown Honeyeater
    
    (Lichmera indistincta)
  - Brown-headed Honeyeater
    
    (Melithreptus brevirostris)
  - White-naped Honeyeater
    
    (Melithreptus lunatus)
  - Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
    
    (Phylidonyris melanops)
  - White-cheeked Honeyeater
    
    (Phylidonyris nigra)
  - New Holland Honeyeater
    
    (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae)
- Meropidae (Bee-eaters)
  - Rainbow Bee-eater
    
    (Merops ornatus)
    National Status: Listed Migratory Species
- Neosittidae (Sittellas)
  - Varied Sittella
    
    (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)
- Pachycephalidae (Whistlers and Shrike-thrushes)
  - Grey Shrike-thrush
    
    (Colluricincla harmonica)
  - Golden Whistler
    
    (Pachycephala pectoralis)
  - Rufous Whistler
    
    (Pachycephala rufiventris)
- Pardalotidae (Pardalotes, Scrubwrens, Thornbills, Gerygones)
  - Inland Thornbill
    
    (Acanthiza apicalis)
  - Yellow-rumped Thornbill
    
    (Acanthiza chrysorrhoa)
  - Western Thornbill
    
    (Acanthiza inornata)
  - Western Gerygone
    
    (Gerygone fusca)
  - Spotted Pardalote
    
    (Pardalotus punctatus)
  - Striated Pardalote
    
    (Pardalotus striatus)
  - White-browed Scrubwren
    
    (Sericornis frontalis)
  - Weebill
    
    (Smicrornis brevirostris)
- Petroicidae (Australian Robins and Scrub-robins)
  - Western Yellow Robin (South-western)
    
    (Eopsaltria griseogularis griseogularis)
  - Red-capped Robin
    
    (Petroica goodenovii)
  - Scarlet Robin
    
    (Petroica multicolor)
- Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants and Shags)
  - Great Cormorant
    
    (Phalacrocorax carbo)
  - Little Pied Cormorant
    
    (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos)
  - Little Black Cormorant
    
    (Phalacrocorax sulcirostris)
- Phasianidae (Quails and Pheasants)
  - Stubble Quail
    
    (Coturnix pectoralis)
- Podargidae (Frogmouths)
  - Tawny Frogmouth
    
    (Podargus strigoides)
- Podicipedidae (Grebes)
  - Great Crested Grebe
    
    (Podiceps cristatus)
  - Australasian Grebe
    
    (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae)
- Psittacidae (Parrots)
  - Australian Ringneck
    
    (Barnardius zonarius zonarius)
  - Purple-crowned Lorikeet
    
    (Glossopsitta porphyrocephala)
  - Elegant Parrot
    
    (Neophema elegans)
  - Western Rosella
    
    (Platycercus icterotis)
  - Red-capped Parrot
    
    (Purpureicephalus spurius)
  - Rainbow Lorikeet
    
    (Trichoglossus haematodus)
- Rallidae (Rails, Crakes, Swamphens, Coots)
  - Eurasian Coot
    
    (Fulica atra)
  - Dusky Moorhen
    
    (Gallinula tenebrosa)
  - Purple Swamphen
    
    (Porphyrio porphyrio)
  - Spotless Crake
    
    (Porzana tabuensis)
- Recurvirostridae (Stilts and Avocets)
  - Banded Stilt
    
    (Cladorhynchus leucocephalus)
  - Black-winged Stilt
    
    (Himantopus himantopus)
- Strigidae (Hawk Owls)
  - Barking Owl
    
    (Ninox connivens)
  - Southern Boobook Owl
    
    (Ninox novaeseelandiae)
- Sylviidae (Old World Warblers)
  - Clamorous Reed-warbler
    
    (Acrocephalus stentoreus)
- Threskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills)
  - Yellow-billed Spoonbill
    
    (Platalea flavipes)
  - Straw-necked Ibis
    
    (Threskiornis spinicollis)
- Turnicidae (Button-quails)
  - Painted Button-quail
    
    (Turnix varia)
- Tytonidae (Barn Owls)
  - Barn Owl
    
    (Tyto alba)
- Zosteropidae (White-eyes)
  - Silvereye
    
    (Zosterops lateralis)
Mammals (18 species)
- Burramyidae (Pygmy Possums) [Marsupials]
  - Western Pygmy-possum
    
    (Cercartetus concinnus)
- Dasyuridae (Carnivorous Marsupials) [Marsupials]
  - Mardo
    
    (Antechinus flavipes)
  - Chuditch
    
    (Dasyurus geoffroii)
    National Status: Vulnerable
  - Grey-bellied Dunnart
    
    (Sminthopsis griseoventer)
- Macropodidae (Kangaroos and Wallabies) [Marsupials]
  - Tammar Wallaby
    
    (Macropus eugenii)
  - Western Grey Kangaroo
    
    (Macropus fuliginosus)
  - Western Brush Wallaby
    
    (Macropus irma)
  - Quokka
    
    (Setonix brachyurus)
    National Status: Vulnerable
- Molossidae (Freetail Bats)
  - White-striped Mastiff-bat
    
    (Tadarida australis)
- Myrmecobiidae (Numbats) [Marsupials]
  - Numbat
    
    (Myrmecobius fasciatus)
    National Status: Vulnerable
- Peramelidae (Bandicoots) [Marsupials]
  - Quenda (Southern Brown Bandicoot)
    
    (Isoodon obesulus fusciventer)
- Phalangeridae (Brushtail Possums and Cuscuses) [Marsupials]
  - Common Brushtail Possum
    
    (Trichosurus vulpecula)
- Potoroidae (Potoroos and Bettongs) [Marsupials]
  - Woylie (Brush-tailed Bettong)
    
    (Bettongia penicillata)
- Pseudocheiridae (Ringtail Possums and Greater Glider) [Marsupials]
  - Western Ringtail Possum
    
    (Pseudocheirus occidentalis)
    - National Status: Vulnerable
- Tachyglossidae (Echidnas), Monotremes
  - Short-beaked Echidna
    
    (Tachyglossus aculeatus)
- Vespertilionidae (Evening Bats)
  - Gould's Wattled Bat
    
    (Chalinolobus gouldii)
  - Lesser Long-eared Bat
    
    (Nyctophilus geoffroyi)
  - Southern Forest Bat
    
    (Vespadelus regulus)
Plants (53 species)
- Adiantaceae
  - Green Rock Fern
    
    (Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia)
- Amaranthaceae
  - Curved Mulla Mulla
    
    (Ptilotus declinatus)
  - Narrowleaf Mulla Mulla
    
    (Ptilotus drummondii)
  - Rose-tipped Mulla Mulla
    
    (Ptilotus manglesii)
  - Price of Wales feather
    
    (Ptilotus polystachyus)
- Casuarinaceae
  - Common Sheoak
    
    (Allocasuarina fraseriana)
  - Dwarf Sheoak
    
    (Allocasuarina humilis)
- Aspleniaceae
  - Blanket Fern
    
    (Pleurosorus rutifolius)
- Zamiaceae
  - Zamia
    
    (Macrozamia riedlei)
- Pinaceae
  - Pinaster Pine
    
    (Pinus pinaster)
- Podocarpaceae
  - Wild Plum or Emu Bush
    
    (Podocarpus drouynianus)
- Ranunculaceae
  - Old Mans Beard
    
    (Clematis pubescens)
  - Native Buttercup
    
    (Ranunculus colonorum)
- Polygonaceae
  - Doublegee
    
    (Emex australis)
  - Wireweed
    
    (Polygonium aviculare)
  - Fiddle Dock
    
    (Rumex pulcher)
- Dillenaceae
  - Needle leaved Guinea Flower
    
    (Hibbertia acerosa)
  - Hibbertia
    
    (Hibbertia amplexicaulis)
  - Hibbertia
    
    (Hibbertia commutata)
  - Yellow Buttercups
    
    (Hibbertia hypericoides)
  - Large Hibbertia
    
    (Hibbertia lasiopus)
  - Hibbertia
    
    (Hibbertia pachyrrhiza)
  - Hibbertia
    
    (Hibbertia rhadinopoda)
  - Hibbertia
    
    (Hibbertia huegelii)
- Sterculiaceae
  - Free Flowering Lasiopetalum
    
    (Lasiopetalum floribundum)
  - Sticky Thomasia
    
    (Thomasia glutionosa)
- Droseraceae
  - Red-leaved Sundew
    
    (Drosera bulbosa)
  - Red Ink Sundew
    
    (Drosera erythrorhiza)
  - Giant Sundew
    
    (Drosera gigantea)
  - Drosera
    
    (Drosera hyperostigma)
  - Bridal rainbow
    
    (Drosera macrantha)
  - Pale rainbow
    
    (Drosera pallida)
  - Leafy Sundew
    
    (Drosera stolonifera)
- Cucurbitaceae
  - Prickly Paddy Melon
    
    (Cucumis myriocarpus)
- Epacridaceae
  - Moss-leaved Heath
    
    (Astroloma ciliatum)
  - Kick Bush
    
    (Astroloma pallidum)
  - Leucopogon
    
    (Leucopogon capitellatus)
  - Drooping Leucopogon
    
    (Leucopogon nutans)
  - Leucopogon
    
    (Leucopogon propinquus)
  - Tassel Shrub
    
    (Leucopogon verticillatus)
  - Common Pin-heath
    
    (Styphelia tenuiflora)
- Primulaceae
  - Pimpernel
    
    (Anagalis arvensis var caerulea)
- Pittosporaceae
  - Elegant pronaya
    
    (Pronaya fraseri)
- Mimosaceae
  - Silver Wattle
    
    (Acacia sp.)
  - Winged Wattle
    
    (Acacia alata)
  - Wattle
    
    (Acacia barbinervis)
  - Wattle
    
    (Acacia dentifera)
  - Drummond`s Wattle
    
    (Acacia drummondii)
  - Rib Wattle
    
    (Acacia nervosa)
  - Prickly Moses
    
    (Acacia pulchella)
  - Golden Wreath Wattle
    
    (Acacia saligna)
  - Wattle
    
    (Acacia urophylla)
  - Grass Wattle
    
    (Acacia willdenowiana)
Reptiles (24 species)
- Agamidae (Dragon Lizards)
  - Western Bearded Dragon
    
    (Pogona minor)