Australian Wildlife Conservancy

Mt Gibson Sanctuary - Wildlife Profile

Reptiles (1 species) Status
Scincidae (Skinks)
Common Slender Blue-tongue
(Cyclodomorphus branchialis)
Rare or Likely to Become Extinct (WA)
Birds (7 species) Status
Megapodiidae (Mound-builders)
Malleefowl
(Leipoa ocellata)
Vulnerable (Nat.)
Rare or Likely to Become Extinct (WA)
Otididae (Bustards)
Australian Bustard
(Ardeotis australis)
 
Cacatuidae (Cockatoos)
Major Mitchell`s Cockatoo
(Cacatua leadbeateri)
Specially Protected Fauna (WA)
Podargidae (Frogmouths)
Tawny Frogmouth
(Podargus strigoides)
 
Meropidae (Bee-eaters)
Rainbow Bee-eater
(Merops ornatus)
Listed Migratory Species (Nat.)
Campephagidae (Cuckoo-shrikes and Trillers)
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
(Coracina novaehollandiae)
 
Artamidae (Woodswallows, Butcherbirds, Magpies and Currawongs)
Black-faced Woodswallow
(Artamus cinereus)
 
Mammals (2 species) Status
Tachyglossidae (Echidnas), Monotremes
Short-beaked Echidna
(Tachyglossus aculeatus)
 
Dasyuridae (Carnivorous Marsupials) [Marsupials]
Southern Ningaui
(Ningaui yvonneae)