Mornington Sanctuary (24831)
Australia, Australasia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Erythrura gouldiae | Gouldian Finch | EN | 2009 | B1, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Lichenostomus unicolor | White-gaped Honeyeater | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Certhionyx pectoralis | Banded Honeyeater | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Colluricincla woodwardi | Sandstone Shrike-thrush | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Malurus coronatus | Purple-crowned Fairywren | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Poecilodryas superciliosa | LC | 2009 | | |
| Aves | Philemon argenticeps | Silver-crowned Friarbird | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Eremiornis carteri | Spinifexbird | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Petrophassa albipennis | White-quilled Rock-pigeon | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Emblema pictum | Painted Finch | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Poephila personata | Masked Finch | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Ardeotis australis | Australian Bustard | NT | 2009 | |
| Aves | Lichenostomus flavescens | Yellow-tinted Honeyeater | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Ramsayornis fasciatus | Bar-breasted Honeyeater | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Burhinus grallarius | Bush Thick-knee | NT | 2009 | |
| Aves | Psitteuteles versicolor | Varied Lorikeet | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Falco hypoleucos | Grey Falcon | NT | 2009 | |
| Aves | Poephila acuticauda | Long-tailed Finch | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Platycercus venustus | Northern Rosella | LC | 2009 | |
| Aves | Erythrotriorchis radiatus | Red Goshawk | VU | 2009 | |
| Aves | Turnix castanotus | Chestnut-backed Buttonquail | NT | 2009 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Mornington Sanctuary. 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 22, 2025.