Gamilaroi Nature Reserve
Facts and practical information
The Gamilaroi Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve, part of the southern Brigalow Belt, that is located in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 113-hectare reserve is situated 48 kilometres southeast of Moree, and about 6 kilometres south of Terry Hie Hie, at an elevation of 340 metres above sea level. The reserve is one of seven sites in the state where ooline occurs naturally. For this reason, the reserve is not promoted for recreation; and visits are not encouraged. ()
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Wildlife
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Eastern grey kangaroo
The eastern grey kangaroo, scientifically known as Macropus giganteus, is a marsupial native to the eastern third of Australia. It is also commonly referred to as the great grey kangaroo or the forester kangaroo. While a large male eastern grey kangaroo can weigh...
Mammals
Red-necked wallaby
The red-necked wallaby, also known as Bennett's wallaby, is a medium-sized marsupial native to eastern Australia and Tasmania. These captivating creatures have also established populations in countries such as New Zealand, England, Scotland, Ireland, France, and the...
Mammals
Swamp (Black, Black-tailed) Wallaby
The swamp wallaby, also known as the black wallaby, is a small marsupial native to eastern Australia. It is the only species in the genus *Wallabia*. These wallabies inhabit a variety of environments along Australia's east coast, favoring dense undergrowth in forests...
Mammals
Grey-crowned babbler
The grey-crowned babbler is a fascinating bird native to Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Typically found in temperate and tropical moist lowland forests, this species has two recognized subspecies in Australia and New Guinea, distinguishable by the color of...
Birds
Slender-tailed dunnart
The slender-tailed dunnart, also known as the common dunnart in Australia, is a small marsupial belonging to the dasyurid family. These petite creatures have a body length ranging from 7 to 12 centimeters, with a tail adding another 5.5 to 13 centimeters.
Mammals
New South Wales