Tuggeranong Creek to Monash Grassland species
Overview
Monash Grasslands are associated with the Isabella Pond Healthy Waterways initative to improve water quality and climate resilience of Natural Temperate Grasslands in the Lake Tuggeranong area. The majority of Tuggeranong Creek is a concrete stormwater open drain. Monash Grasslands is an area of Natural Temperate Grassland next to Isabella Pond which supports biodiversity values. This corridor offers the potential to expand grassland and riparian ecosystem values within the urban area.
Moderators
become a moderator84 species
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater)
Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher)
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel)
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck)
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull)
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike)
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough)
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven)
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird)
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan)
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra)
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron)
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah)
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel)
Eudynamys orientalis (Pacific Koel)
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot)
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe)
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen)
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail)
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark)
Land area
71.95
ha
ha
Survey effort
14.11
sightings per ha
sightings per ha
