Nature conservation

Threatened species

White-fronted Chat population in the Sydney Metropolitan Catchment Management Area - Sydney Basin: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Epthianura albifrons - endangered population
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered Population
Commonwealth status: Not listed
Last updated: 13 Nov 2024

Distribution of the species within this region

The White-fronted Chat population in the Sydney Metropolitan Catchment Management Area is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the Sydney Basin Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Cumberland Known None
Pittwater Known None
Sydney Cataract Known None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the White-fronted Chat population in the Sydney Metropolitan Catchment Management Area - Sydney Basin is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Freshwater wetlands
    • Coastal Freshwater Lagoons
      • 3962 Coastal Floodplain Phragmites Reedland
      • 3963 Estuarine Reedland
      • 3966 Foredune Swale Marsh
      • 3977 Sydney Coastal Headland Lagoon Sedgeland
      • 3972 Sydney Creekflat Wetland
    • Coastal Heath Swamps
      • 3921 Coastal Sydney Sand Saw-sedge Wet Shrubland
      • 3922 Sydney Coastal Sand Swamp Scrub
      • 3923 Sydney Coastal Sandstone Creekline Swamp Heath
  • Saline wetlands
    • Mangrove Swamps
      • 4091 Grey Mangrove-River Mangrove Forest
    • Saltmarshes
      • 4094 Estuarine Club Rush-Arrowgrass Wetland
      • 4095 Paspalum vaginatum-Samphire Saltmarsh
      • 4096 Prickly Couch-Sea Rush Saltmarsh
      • 4097 Samphire Saltmarsh
      • 4103 Sporobolus virginicus Saltmarsh