Report an invasive animal sighting
Find out who to report to or what action to take if you've spotted an invasive species.
Spotted an invasive animal in our region? Find out who to report it to or what action you should take below.
Feral cat
Feral cat
- Get help to protect your place
- Find out about the Mary River turtle protection program
- Learn about feral cats and their impacts.
Feral deer
Feral deer
Feral chital deer (alert species)
- report to council as soon as possible
- learn about feral chital deer and how to identify.
Feral fallow, red or rusa (priority species)
- report to council as soon as possible
- find out about council's feral deer program
- learn more about feral fallow, red and rusa deer and their impacts.
Feral pig
Feral pig
- Get help to protect your place
- Find out about the Mary River turtle protection program
- Learn about feral pigs and their impacts.
Fox
Fox
- Get help to protect your place
- Find out about the coastal fox control program
- Find out about the Mary River turtle protection program
- Learn about foxes and their impacts.
Fox den
Fox den
- Report to council
- Learn how to identify a fox den (PDF, 220KB)
- Learn about foxes and their impacts.
Indian myna bird
Indian myna bird
- Report sightings to MynaScan
- Get help to protect your place
- Learn about Indian mynas and their impacts.
Rabbit
Rabbit
- Report to council as soon as possible (alert species)
- Learn about rabbits and how to identify one.
Red-eared slider turtle
Red-eared slider turtle
- Report to Biosecurity Queensland within 24 hours (alert species)
- Learn about red-eared slider turtles and how to identify one.
Wild dog
Wild dog
- Get help to protect your place
- Find out about the community wild gog Program
- Find out about the wild dog partnership program
- Find out about the Mary River turtle protection program
- Learn about wild dogs and their impacts.
All sightings of prohibited species must be reported to Biosecurity Queensland within 24 hours.
Sightings of any other species can be reported via FeralScan (a free resource that maps invasive animal activity across Australia).