Koala
Koala

LOCALLY INDIGENOUS FLORA AND FAUNA

The following list is of species inhabits the Reserve and surrounding area. Source N. Alexande & G. Bigolin.
Courtesy Hanging Rock Recreation Reserve Management Plan.

BIRDS
Australia Pipit
Black Duck
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
Black-front Dotterel
Brown Flycatcher (Jacky-Winter)
Brown Thombill
Brush Cuckoo
Crimson Rosella
Dusky Woodswallow
Eastern Rosella
Eastern Spinebill
Galah
Golden Whistler
Grey Fantail
Grey Kurrawong
Grey-breasted Silvereye
Laughing Kookaburra
Little Raven
Magpie Lark (Muidlark, Peewee)
Orange-winged Siteller
Pallid Cuckoo
Pied Kurrawong
Rufous Whistler
Spotted Pardelote
Striated Pardelote
Striated Thombill
Sulfur-crested Cockatoo
Superb Blue Wren
Wedge-tailed Eagle (one pair)
White-backed Magpie
White-browed Scrub-wren
White-eared Honeyeater
White-faced Heron
White-naped Honeyeater
White-throated Treecreeper
White-winged Chough
Willie Wagtail
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Yellow-tailed Thornbill


MAMMALS
Black Wallaby
Brushtail Possum
Echidna
Feral Cat
Fox
Greater Glider
Kangaroo
Koala (approximately thirty)


REPTILES
Brown Snake
Goanna
Red-bellied Black Snake

Below is a list of indigenous plants found on the Reserve from 1985 to 1989. Compiled by A. Davis and B. Kemp.
Courtesy Hanging Rock Recreation Reserve Management Plan.

COMMON NAME

BOTANICAL NAME

Silver Wattle
Black Wattle
Blackwood
Bidgee-widgee
Sheep's Burr
Trailing Ground-berry
Common Wheat-Grass
Sweet Vemal-grass
Drooping Mistletoe
Pale Vanilla Lily
Prickly Woodruff
Necklace Fern
Silver Banksia
Creeping Bossiaea
Bulbine Lily
Milkmaids
Sweet Bursaria
Shiny Cassinia
Centaury
Rock Fern
Spear Thistle
Australian Clematis
Native Convolvulus
Crassula
Rough Tree-fern
Austral Bear's Ear
Tiny Flat-sedge
Tree Lucerne
Wallaby Grass
Narrow-leaf Bitter Pea
Black-anther Flax Lilly
Tasman Flax Lilly
Chocolate Lily
Grey Parrot Pea
Leopard Orchid
Tall Sundew
Pale Sundew
Common Spike Rush
Prickfoot
Messmate
Swamp Gum
Snow Gum
Narrow-leaf Peppermint
Candlebark Gum
Manna Gum
Cherry Ballart
Common Raspwort
Cranes-bill Geranium
Twining Glycine
Raspwort
Raspwort
Purple Coral Pea
Bats-wing Fern
Hairy Pennywort
Stinking Pennywort
Pennywort sp.
Tree Violet
Small St. Johns Wort
Yellow Star
Joint-leaf Rush
Rush
Rushes
Prickly Tea-tree
Wattle Mat-rush
Woodrush
Weeping Grass
White Purslane
Onion Orchid
Water Blinks
Creeping Mistletoe
Water Milfoil
Mush Daisy-bush
Snow Daisy-bush
Broad-leaf Stinkweed
Yellow Wood-sorrel
Small Riceflower
Ribwort
Variable Ribwort
Handsome Flat Pea
Tussock Grass
Tussock Grass
Mother Shield Fem
Hazel Pomaderris
Magic Mushroom
Large-leafed Bush Pea
Bracken
(Tall Greenhood) Orchid
Australian Buttercup
Small-leaf Bramble
White Elderberry
Common Bog-rush
Cotton Fireweed
Prickly Starwort
Spear Grass
Kangaroo Grass
Bulrush
Tall Bluebell
Slender Speedwell
Native Violet

Acacia dealbata
A. mearnsii
A. melanoxylon
Acaena anserinfolia
A. echinata
Acrotriche prostrata
Adiantum aethiopicum
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Amyema pendulum
Arthropodium milleflorum.
Asperula scoparia
Asplenium flabellifolium
Banksia marginata
Bossiaea prostrata
Bulbine bulbosa
Burchardia umbellata
Bursaria spinosa
Casssinia longifolia
Centaurium. sp.
Cheilanthus austrotenuifolius
Cirsium vulgare
Clematis aristata
Convolvulus sp.
Crassula sp.
Cyathea australis
Cymbonotus preissianus
Cyperus tenellus
Cytisus prolifera
Danthonia sp.
Daviesa virgata
Dianella revoluta
D. tasmanica
Dichopogon strictus
Dillwynia cinerascens
Diuris maculata
Drosera auriculata
D. peltata
Eleocharis acuta
Eryngium vesiculosum
E. obliqua
E. ovata
E. pauciflora ssp.pauciflora
E. radiata
E. rubida
E. viminalis
Exocarpus cupressiformis
Genocarpus tetrogynus
Geranium solanderi
Glycine clandestina
Gonocarpus tetragynus
Haloragis heterophylla
Hardenbergia violacea
Histiopteris incisa
Hydrocotyle hirta
H. laxiflora
H. sibthoripioides
Hymenanthera dentata
Hypericum gramineum
Hypoxis glabella
J. holoschoenus
J. subsecundus
Juncus spp.
Leptospermum juniperinum.
Lomandra filiformis
Luzula flaccidus
Microlaeana stipoides
Montia australasica
Microtis uniflora
M. fontana
Muellerina eucalyptoides
Myriophyllum propinquum
Olearia argophylla
O. lirata
Opercularia ovata
Oxalis comiculata sens. lat.
Pimelia humilus
Plantago sp.
P. varia
Platylobium formosum
Poa labillardieri
Poa sp.
Polysticum proliferum
Pomaderris aspera
Psilocybe sp.
Pultenaea daphnoides
Pteridium esculentum
Pterostylis sp.
Ranunculus lappaceus
R. parvifolius
Sambucus gaudichaudiana
Schoenus apogon
Senecio quadridentatus
Stellaria pungens
Stipa sp.
Themeda australis
Typha sp.
Wahlenbergia stricta
Veronica gracilis
Viola hederacea