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 16 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
Identify and map potential habitat. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Conduct targeted survey of potential habitat within NPWS estate. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Conduct targeted survey of potential habitat on freehold and crown land. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
[guidelines] Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Restrict access to sites, where necessary. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for on-park sites. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for sites in council or crown reserves. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Prepare management plan for sites located in Strickland State Forest. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs Medium
Public authorities undertaking road, trail or easement maintenance activities in potential habitat to survey thoroughly for the species prior to commencing works and to implement measures to avoid impacting upon any populations found. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites on freehold land through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
Negotiate with the managers of freehold sites to prepare and implement site management plans that address threatening processes. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs Medium
Incorporate a suitable fire regime for the species into land management practices. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs High
[Change in public land status] Ensure that sites on crown land are appropriately classified and managed. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs Medium
[Research] Conduct taxonomic review. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs Low
Encourage research projects on the ecological requirements of the species and its response to disturbance. Hibbertia procumbens Spreading Guinea Flower Plant > Shrubs Low