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)
 (168)
 
I, GREG HUNT, Minister for the Environment under section 184(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), amend the list referred to in section 178 of that Act by:
 
Inserting in the list in the critically endangered category:
 
Amytornis modestus obscurior
 
Inserting in the list in the endangered category:
 
Amytornis merrotsyi pedleri
Atrichornis rufescens
Phaethon lepturus fulvus
 
Inserting in the list in the vulnerable category:
 
       Amytornis merrotsyi merrotsyi
Amytornis textilis myall
Amytornis woodwardi
Thinornis rubricollis rubricollis
 
Transferring from the endangered to the critically endangered category of the list:
 
Lichenostomus melanops cassidix
 
Transferring from the vulnerable category to the endangered category of the list:
 
Amytornis barbatus barbatus
 
Deleting from the extinct category of the list:
 
Drymodes superciliaris colcloughi
 
 
 
………Greg Hunt………………………………………………………………………….
 
Minister for the Environment
 
 
Dated ……27…………October………..……………………………….20..14......