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 4 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
Collect baseline data, including extent, abundance and habitat condition of populations. Pterostylis nigricans Dark Greenhood Plant > Orchids High
Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. Pterostylis nigricans Dark Greenhood Plant > Orchids High
Control Bitou Bush and other environmental weeds in the orchid's habitat. Pterostylis nigricans Dark Greenhood Plant > Orchids Medium
Develop and implement site plans to manage threats at sites. The number of known locations is small and all should have priority for protection and management. Pterostylis nigricans Dark Greenhood Plant > Orchids High