Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve, Sydney
Facts and practical information
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- Calculate routePymble 25 min walk
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AnimalsSee what popular animal species you can meet in this location.
Grey-headed flying fox
The grey-headed flying fox is a captivating megabat native to Australia, where it coexists with three other Pteropus species on the mainland. It predominantly inhabits the forested regions of southeastern Australia, stretching from Queensland to Victoria, with some...
Mammals
Superb fairywren
The superb fairywren, a charming bird from the Maluridae family, is a common sight in southeastern Australia. Renowned for its striking sexual dimorphism, the males boast vibrant blue feathers, while the females and non-breeding males exhibit a more subdued grey-brown...
Birds
Sugar glider
The sugar glider, or *Petaurus breviceps*, is a small, nocturnal, arboreal marsupial native to mainland Australia, New Guinea, and some Indonesian islands. These charming creatures derive their name from their fondness for sugary foods and their extraordinary ability...
Mammals
Rainbow lorikeet
The rainbow lorikeet is a dazzling parrot native to Australia, particularly along the eastern coast from northern Queensland to South Australia. These vibrant birds can be found in rainforests, coastal thickets, and woodland areas.
Birds
Crimson rosella
The crimson rosella is a vibrant parrot native to eastern and southeastern Australia, with some populations also found in New Zealand and Norfolk Island. First described by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1788, the crimson rosella was previously considered to encompass two...
Birds
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve by public transport?
Train
- Pymble (25 min walk)
New South Wales