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Creatures in Crisis

Australia

120 catalog pins

Photograph of Baudin's Black Cockatoo (Zanda baudinii), recorded as Critically Endangered

120 animals in this catalog carry a structured country pin for Australia. That is a filing fact, not a claim that the crisis is only here.

The photograph is one of those animals — Baudin's Black Cockatoo. Open a dossier for the original writing, the status, and the map. Use the world map to jump to another country. Confirm official distributions on the Red List.

Photograph of Baudin's Black Cockatoo (Zanda baudinii), recorded as Critically Endangered

Baudin's Black Cockatoo

Photograph of Baw Baw frog (Philoria frosti), recorded as Critically Endangered

Baw Baw frog

Philoria frosti

Photograph of Buff-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix olivii), recorded as Critically Endangered

Buff-breasted Buttonquail

Photograph of Lord Howe Horn-headed Stick-insect (Cornicandovia australica), recorded as Critically Endangered

Lord Howe Horn-headed Stick-insect

Cornicandovia australica

Photograph of Corroboree frog (Pseudophryne corroboree), recorded as Critically Endangered

Corroboree frog

Pseudophryne corroboree

Photograph of Australian longnose skate (Dentiraja confusa), recorded as Critically Endangered

Australian longnose skate

Dentiraja confusa

Photograph of Dryococelus (Dryococelus australis), recorded as Critically Endangered

Dryococelus

Dryococelus australis

Photograph of Leadbeater's possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri), recorded as Critically Endangered

Leadbeater's possum

Gymnobelideus leadbeateri

Photograph of Yellow-spotted bell frog (Litoria castanea), recorded as Critically Endangered

Yellow-spotted bell frog

Litoria castanea

Photograph of Spicicalyx myola (Litoria myola), recorded as Critically Endangered

Spicicalyx myola

Photograph of Mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus), recorded as Critically Endangered

Mountain pygmy possum

Burramys parvus

Photograph of Orange-bellied parrot (Neophema chrysogaster), recorded as Critically Endangered

Orange-bellied parrot

Neophema chrysogaster

Photograph of Northern corroboree frog (Pseudophryne pengilleyi), recorded as Critically Endangered

Northern corroboree frog

Pseudophryne pengilleyi

Photograph of Northern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus krefftii), recorded as Critically Endangered

Northern hairy-nosed wombat

Lasiorhinus krefftii

Photograph of Prionomyrmex macrops (Nothomyrmecia macrops), recorded as Critically Endangered

Prionomyrmex macrops

Nothomyrmecia macrops

Photograph of Night parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis), recorded as Critically Endangered

Night parrot

Pezoporus occidentalis

Photograph of Lord Howe woodhen (Placostylus bivaricosus), recorded as Critically Endangered

Lord Howe woodhen

Placostylus bivaricosus

Photograph of Gilbert's potoroo (Potorous gilbertii), recorded as Critically Endangered

Gilbert's potoroo

Potorous gilbertii

Photograph of Red-finned blue-eye (Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis), recorded as Critically Endangered

Red-finned blue-eye

Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis

Photograph of Brown guitarfish (Rhinobatos schlegelii), recorded as Critically Endangered

Brown guitarfish

Rhinobatos schlegelii

Photograph of Spencer's River Tree Frog (Litoria spenceri), recorded as Critically Endangered

Spencer's River Tree Frog

Litoria spenceri

Photograph of Spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus), recorded as Critically Endangered

Spotted handfish

Brachionichthys hirsutus

Photograph of Barrett’s Plant-louse (Trioza barrettae), recorded as Critically Endangered

Barrett’s Plant-louse

Trioza barrettae

Photograph of Mitchell's water monitor (Varanus mitchelli), recorded as Critically Endangered

Mitchell's water monitor

Varanus mitchelli

Showing the first 24. Total pins: 120.

Quick answers

Do all these animals live only in Australia?: No. A pin means a Wikidata place field resolved here. Official ranges can be wider.
Is this a government list?: No. It is a slice of this catalog.