Wooroonooran (23870)
Australia, Australasia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decapoda | Euastacus yigara | CR | 2018 | A1e | |
| Aves | Arses kaupi | Pied Monarch | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Sericornis keri | Atherton Scrubwren | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Orthonyx spaldingii | Chowchilla | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Scenopoeetes dentirostris | Tooth-billed Bowerbird | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Prionodura newtoniana | Golden Bowerbird | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Xanthotis macleayanus | Macleay's Honeyeater | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Colluricincla boweri | Bower's Shrike-thrush | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Lophorina victoriae | Victoria's Riflebird | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Amphibia | Cophixalus neglectus | Neglected Frog | EN | 2018 | A1e |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Meliphaga notata | Yellow-spotted Honeyeater | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Acanthiza katherina | Mountain Thornbill | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Tregellasia capito | Pale-yellow Robin | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Lichenostomus frenatus | Bridled Honeyeater | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Malurus amabilis | Lovely Fairywren | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Oreoscopus gutturalis | Fernwren | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Casuarius casuarius | Southern Cassowary | VU | 2009 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Wooroonooran. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 11, 2025.