ENDANGERED SPECIES



GREEN AND GOLDEN BELL FROG

Litoria aurea

GREEN AND GOLDEN BELL FROG  (Litoria aurea)

In the 1960s the species was considered to be abundant, widespread and was commonly encountered. Declines were noticed in the late 1970s and became servere in the 1980s such today the species exits as a series of isolated coastal populations within its former known range.

(National Parks and Wildlife Service)


SPOTTED TREE FROG

Litoria spenceri

SPOTTED TREE FROG  (Litoria spenceri)

The spotted tree frog occurs in scattered, geographically isolated populations, 15 discrete locations in N.E. Victoria (four of which are presumed extinct) and two in southern New South Wales. The rapid decline for this extremely rare frog are not well understood.

(National Parks and Wildlife Service)


SOUTHERN CORROBOREE FROG

Pseudophyryne corroboree

SOUTHERN CORROBOREE FROG  (Pseudophyryne corroboree)

 


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