Stagonopleura guttata
VUVulnerable

Stagonopleura guttata

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Decreasing

Population trend

1

Countries

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01Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

AVES

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

ESTRILDIDAE

Genus

Stagonopleura

Stagonopleura guttata belongs to the family ESTRILDIDAE, order PASSERIFORMES, within the AVES class.

03Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

GrasslandMajor
04Threats

Threats

Fire & fire suppression

Ongoing

Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals

Ongoing

Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases

Ongoing

Livestock farming & ranching

Ongoing
05Conservation

Conservation Actions

Habitat & natural process restoration
Species recovery
Species reintroduction
Legislation
Compliance and enforcement
06Range

Found in 1 Country

07National Status

National vs Global Threat Status

How this species is assessed at the national level compared to its IUCN global status (VU).

CountryNational StatusGlobal StatusComparison
AustraliaVUVulnerableVUVulnerableSame
AustraliaVUVulnerableVUVulnerableSame
AustraliaVUVulnerableVUVulnerableSame
AustraliaVUVulnerableVUVulnerableSame

National Red List data sourced from the National Red List Project (nationalredlist.org, ZSL) and country-specific Red List authorities.

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07Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

National Red Lists: ZSL (2025). National Red List. Zoological Society of London. Available at: https://www.nationalredlist.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2026). Stagonopleura guttata (Stagonopleura guttata). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/diamond-firetail

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