Nature conservation

Threatened species

Thick-billed Grasswren (central NSW subspecies) - Darling Riverine Plains: Distribution and vegetation associations

Conservation status in NSW: Extinct
Commonwealth status: Not listed
Last updated: 01 Nov 2022

Distribution of the species within this region

The Thick-billed Grasswren (central NSW subspecies) is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the Darling Riverine Plains Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Castlereagh-Barwon Predicted None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Thick-billed Grasswren (central NSW subspecies) - Darling Riverine Plains is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Arid shrublands (Chenopod sub-formation)
    • Aeolian Chenopod Shrublands
      • 153 Black Bluebush low open shrubland of the alluvial plains and sandplains of the arid and semi-arid zones
    • Riverine Chenopod Shrublands
      • 157 Bladder Saltbush shrubland on alluvial plains in the semi-arid (warm) zone including Riverina Bioregion
      • 163 Dillon Bush (Nitre Bush) shrubland of the semi-arid and arid zones
      • 159 Old Man Saltbush shrubland mainly of the semi-arid (warm) climate zone (south western NSW)