Nature conservation

Threatened species

Priority actions by type of threatened species

The Department of Environment and Conservation has prepared a Priorities Action Statement (PAS) to promote the recovery of threatened species and the abatement of key threatening processes in New South Wales.

The Priorities Action Statement identifies a number of broad strategies to help threatened plants and animals recover in New South Wales. Each of these strategies have more specific priority actions within them.

Select an item from the list below to see priority actions for all species of that type.

Type of species

What type of species or threatening process do the priority actions apply to?

Name of species

Name of species or threatening process that the priority actions apply to.

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There are 1 threatened species in New South Wales matching the above criteria which have current Priority action plans. A total of 14 current Priority actions have been identified to help recover these species.
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Action title Scientific
name  		 Common
name 		Type of
species 		Priority
Involve volunteers and community groups in the survey effort for this species. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Monitor the response of the species to management actions, and identify any new or secondary threats at the site. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Identify two targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds High
Reserve Fire Management Strategies for Ledknapper NR, Gundabooka, Sturt and Mutawintji NP to include operational guidelines to protect this species habitat from fire (add prescription if known). Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Control feral goats and rabbits in vicinity of dense populations (best practice: locally/regionally efficient and effective). Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Ensure the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List is updated with the requirements of this species and that personnel undertaking burns are aware of its presence and fire sensitivity. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Develop EIA guidance for consent and determining authorities with regard to development and other activities. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds High
Utilise existing and continuing research to inform recovery actions. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds High
Identify reliable monitoring sites and establish an monitoring program. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Control feral cats and foxes in viciity of populations and habitats. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Encourage management of livestock grazing so as to maintain or improve understorey habitat at priority sites. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Encourage landholders to enter Vacs and other site management agreements. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds High
Create corridors to reduce isolation of sites. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium
Conduct long term monitoring of known locations to determine changes in status of the species. Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler Animal > Birds Medium