Speckled Warbler
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The Speckled Warbler (Chthonicola sagittatus) is a species of bird in the family Pardalotidae, where it belongs to the monotypic genus Chthonicola. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
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[edit] Conservation Status
[edit] International
On the IUCN Red List, the Speckled Warbler was uplisted from Least Concern to Near Threatened status in 2000; having turned out to be more common than previously believed, but was downlisted to Least Concern again in the 2007 IUCN Red List.[1]
[edit] Australia
Speckled Warbler are not listed as threatened on the Australian Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
[edit] State of Victoria, Australia
- The Speckled Warbler is listed as threatened on the Victorian Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act (1988).[2] Under this Act, an Action Statement for the recovery and future management of this species has not been prepared.[3]
- On the 2007 advisory list of threatened vertebrate fauna in Victoria, the Speckled Warbler is listed as vulnerable.[4]
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ See BirdLife International (2007a,b).
- ^ Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria
- ^ Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria
- ^ Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment (2007). Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria - 2007. East Melbourne, Victoria: Department of Sustainability and Environment, 15. ISBN 978-1-74208-039-0.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International (2004). Chthonicola sagittatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 25 July 2007.
- BirdLife International (2007a): [ 2006-2007 Red List status changes ]. Retrieved 2007-AUG-26.
- BirdLife International (2007b): Speckled Warbler - BirdLife Species Factsheet. Retrieved 2007-AUG-28.
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2006). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 9788496553422