Amphibians > Frogs
Mahony’s Toadlet (Uperoleia mahonyi) is a recently discovered, highly specialized ground-dwelling amphibian endemic strictly to the nutrient-poor coastal sandplains of eastern New South Wales. Formally described in 2016, this cryptic toadlet survives in acidic,...
Birds > Honeyeaters
The Red-lored Whistler (Pachycephala rufogularis) is a rare and elusive songbird confined strictly to the undisturbed semi-arid mallee woodlands of southeastern Australia. Inhabiting the remote borderlands where New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia converge,...
Amphibians > Frogs
Sloane’s Froglet (Crinia sloanei) is one of Australia’s smallest and most cryptic amphibians. Barely exceeding fifteen millimeters in length, this miniature ground-dwelling frog inhabits the seasonal wetlands, gilgais, and clay floodplains of the...
Birds > Cockatoos
Baudin’s Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus baudinii), also known as the Long-billed Black Cockatoo, is an impressive and charismatic parrot found only in the heavy old-growth forests of southwestern Australia. Named after 19th-century French explorer Nicolas...
Fish > Percichthyidae
The Clarence River Cod (Maccullochella ikei) is one of Australia’s rarest and most iconic freshwater apex predators. Confined strictly to the rugged, high-gradient mountain river gorges of the upper Clarence River system in northern New South Wales, this stately...