Dunggir National Park
Facts and practical information
New South Wales
Best Ways to Experience the Park
Wildlife
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
Secretarybird
The secretarybird is a captivating bird of prey native to Africa, easily recognized by its unique combination of an eagle-like body and long, crane-like legs. First described by John Frederick Miller in 1779, this species stands out with its striking red-orange face...
Birds
Koala ("Bear")
The koala, often mistakenly referred to as the koala bear, is a herbivorous marsupial endemic to Australia. It is the sole extant species of the Phascolarctidae family. You'll find koalas inhabiting the coastal regions of eastern and southern Australia, particularly in...
Mammals
Tawny frogmouth
The tawny frogmouth is a distinctive bird native to Australia, often mistaken for an owl due to its similar appearance and nocturnal habits. Belonging to the genus Podargus, it shares some traits with owls but remains a unique species.
Birds
Barn owl
The barn owl, often referred to as the common barn owl, is a captivating bird found across almost every continent, excluding polar and desert regions, certain parts of Asia, Indonesia, and some Pacific islands. There are several subspecies of barn owls, each varying in...
Birds
Dunggir National Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Gumbaynggirr State Conservation Area.
New South Wales