Greater Sydney


Overview

2352
sightings
3
significant sightings
813
species
152
contributors
17.67
sightings per day (avg)
15.47
sightings per contributor (avg)

Species richness

2345PlantInsectBirdReptile or FrogSpiderMammalFungusOther InvertebrateFishMarine InvertebrateOther ArthropodOther ShrubOther Wildflower or HerbOrchidOther TreePeaRush, Sedge or Mat RushGum TreeFern or ClubmossClimber or MistletoeDaisyLily or IrisGrassWattleBee (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)Moth (Lepidoptera)Beetle (Coleoptera)True fly (Diptera)Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata)Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families)True bug (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)Cockroach (Blattodea, several families)Grasshopper, Cricket or Katydid (Orthoptera)Cicada (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)Lacewing (Neuroptera)Psyllid, lerp, aphid or whitefly (Hemiptera, several families)Scale insect or Mealybug (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)Stick insect (Phasmatodea)Praying mantis (Mantodea)Other BirdsWater birdParrotBird of preyPigeon or DoveNocturnal BirdCuckooSnakeSkinkFrogMonitor or GeckoDragonTurtleLegless LizardOrb-weaving spider (several families)Other hunting spiderJumping or peacock spider (Salticidae)Other web-building spiderTrapdoor, Funnelweb or Mouse spider (Mygalomorphae)Huntsman spider (Sparassidae)Sea MammalPlacental PredatorKangaroo or WallabySmall MarsupialPossum or GliderRabbit or HareMonotremeRodentWombat or KoalaBatCap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like]Cap on a stem; pores below cap [boletes & stemmed polypores]Puffball & the likeOther fungi on woodShelf-like to hoof-like & usually on woodCoralloid fungus, markedly branchedMollusc (Mollusca)Segmented Worm (Annelida)Exotic FishNative FishMarine Fish UncategorisedAnemone, Jellyfish or Comb Jelly (Cnidaria, Ctenophora)Crustacean (Crustacea)

Survey effort

2021202220232024202505001000150020002500−1−0.500.51
YearSpecies richnessSurvey effort

Sightings

Significant sightings

NSW Government Priority Species 72
Moderator discretion 3
Threatened Species Action Plan 2022-2032 Priority Species 3
Weeds of National Significance 3
Total 81

Sensitivity level

Not Sensitive 1,775
Sensitive 115
Highly Sensitive 61
Unknown 2
Total 1,953

Conservation level

Local native 1,666
Exotic 90
Vulnerable * 67
Rare or uncommon native 40
Endangered * 17
Non-local native 9
Very rare / threatened 6
Migratory 2
Unknown 2
Critically endangered * 1
Vagrant native 1
Cosmopolitan 1
Locally extinct 0
Total 1,902

Invasiveness level

Non-invasive or negligible 1,815
Minor weed or pest 35
Major weed or pest 30
Medium weed or pest 20
Unknown 2
Severe weed or pest 0
Total 1,902
818,158 sightings of 22,346 species from 14,064 members
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