Munghorn Gap Nature Reserve
Facts and practical information
The Munghorn Gap Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve that is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 5,934-hectare reserve is situated on the Great Dividing Range, 35 kilometres north-east of Mudgee. The Castle Rocks walking trail reveals pagoda-like sandstone formations. ()
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Wildlife
AnimalsSee what popular animal species you can meet in this location.
Emu
The emu is the second-largest living bird by height, after its ratite relative, the ostrich. It is endemic to Australia where it is the largest native bird and the only extant member of the...
Birds
Cockatiel
The cockatiel, also known as weiro bird, or quarrion, is a small parrot that is a member of its own branch of the cockatoo family endemic to Australia.
Birds
Regent honeyeater
The regent honeyeater is a critically endangered bird endemic to southeastern Australia. It is commonly considered a flagship species within its range, with the efforts going into its...
Birds
Satin bowerbird
The satin bowerbird is a bowerbird endemic to eastern Australia. A rare natural intergeneric hybrid between the satin bowerbird and the regent bowerbird is known as Rawnsley's bowerbird.
Birds
Superb lyrebird
The superb lyrebird is an Australian songbird, one of two species from the family Menuridae. It is one of the world's largest songbirds, and is renowned for its elaborate tail and courtship...
Birds
New South Wales