Commonwealth of Australia

Amendment to the lists of threatened species, threatened ecological communities and key threatening processes under sections 178, 181 and 183 of the
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (188)

I, GREG HUNT, Minister for the Environment under section 184(1) (a)(b)(c) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), amend the list referred to in section 178 of that Act by:

including in list in the Critically Endangered category

Calidris tenuirostris

Calochilus cupreus

Galaxias rostratus

Limosa lapponica menzbieri

Pterostylis psammophila

Thelymitra hygrophila

including in the list in the Endangered category

Amytornis dorotheae

Calidris canutus

Charadrius mongolus

Eucalyptus macarthurii

Paralucia pyrodiscus lucida

Stylidium ensatum

Veronica parnkalliana

including in thelist in the Vulnerable category

Antechinus minimus maritimus

Charadrius leschenaultii

Limosa lapponica baueri

Macroderma gigas

Mastacomys fuscus

Petauroides volans

Petrogale sharmani

Petrogale xanthopus celeris

deleting from the list from the Vulnerable category

Cacatua pastinator pastinator

Carex tasmanica

transferring in the list from the Endangered to the Critically Endangered category

Lathamus discolor

..........Greg Hunt....................................................................................................

Minister for the Environment

Dated ………2 : May................………………….…………. 2016…………