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Ecology of Sydney

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comes out of swamps which the country abounds with… the country is overrun with large trees not one Acre of clear ground to be seen… the Thunder and Lightning is the most Terrible I ever herd , it is the opinion of every body here that the Government will remove the Settlement to some other place for
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resting on a substratum of fat red clay, several feet in depth, is found even on the tops of the highest hills, which in general do not yield in fertility to the valleys. The timber, strange as it may appear, is of inferior size, though still of the same nature, i. e. blue gum, box, and stringy bark.
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and inland areas featured sclerophyll forests and woodlands filled with eucalypts of many different species, ranging in different heights, and growing at immensely contrasting densities. Much of the wooded land had grass cover under the trees, but comparatively small understorey shrub or smaller tree
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The colony of New South Wales possesses every variety of soil, from the sandy heath, and the cold hungry clay, to the fertile loam and the deep vegetable mould. For the distance of 5 mi (8.0 km) to 6 mi (9.7 km) from the coast, the land is in general extremely
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About 40 species of reptiles are found in the Sydney region and 30 bird species exist in the urban areas. Sydney's outer suburbs, namely those adjacent to large parks, have a great diversity of wildlife. Since
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Bangalay Ecological and Bushfire and Eastcoast Flora Survey 2011, Pittwater Vegetation Classification, Vegetation Mapping, pre-1750 Vegetation Mapping and Vegetation Profiles’. Report prepared for Pittwater
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in all seasons. In those places where trees are scarce, a variety of flowering shrubs abound, most of them entirely new to an European and surpassing in beauty, and number, all I ever saw in an uncultivated
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Merriam, C. and Wagner, J., 1992. Local extinctions, habitat fragmentation and ecozones. Pp. 150-69 in Landscape Boundaries: Biodiversity and Ecologicy by A. J. Hanron and F. De Castri. Springer: New York.
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to improve it… however, there are people… who think it good land… The grass upon it is about 3 feet high, very close and thick; probably farther back there may be very extensive tracts of this kind of
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with distinct plantations of the tallest and most stately trees I ever saw in any nobleman's grounds in England, cannot excel in beauty those whose nature now presented to our view. The
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DECC 2008a, Protecting and restoring the Cumberland Plain Woodland community at Campbell Hill West Reserve, Chester Hill. Department of Environment and Climate Change NSW, Sydney South
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the early Europeans found growing on the Sydney sandstone both delighted and appalled them...the hungry settlers realized in despair that this magnificent vegetation offered little
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is picturesque and pleasing...but something more essential than beauty of appearance...must be sought in a place where the permanent residence of multitudes is to be established.
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At this distance, however, the aspect of the country begins rapidly to improve. The forest is less thick, and the trees in general are of another description; the iron barks,
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Keith DA and Scott J 2005, Native vegetation of coastal floodplains – a diagnosis of the major plant communities in New South Wales. Pacific Conservation Biology 11: 81-104
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are mostly covered with timber, yet so rocky that it is not easy to comprehend how the trees could have sufficient nourishment to bring them to so considerable a magnitude.
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Coast and Wetlands Society 1982, Temporal Changes in the Estuarine Flora and Fauna of Towra Point, Botany Bay. Unpublished report prepared for the Coastal Council of NSW.
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Special edition., Geological Survey of New South Wales, 1vBryan, JH (1966), Sydney 1:250 000 Geological Sheet S1 56-5. Department of Mineral Resources Sydney NSW.
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flocks and lowing herds, at length indicate that you are in regions fit to be inhabited by civilized man. The soil has no longer the stamp of barrenness. A rich
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Tozer, M. G. (2003). "The native vegetation of the Cumberland Plain, western Sydney: systematic classification and field identification of communities".
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Beyond this barren waste, which thus forms a girdle to the coast, the country suddenly begins to improve. The soil changes to a thin layer of vegetable
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also exist within this biome, but they are distinguished by their lusher plant habitats. It is a dry woodland remnant containing waxy-leaved shrubs,
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Keith DA and Myerscough PJ 1993, Floristics and soil relations of Upland Swamp vegetation near Sydney. Australian Journal of Ecology 18:325-344
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River-Flat Eucalypt Forest on Coastal Floodplains of the New South Wales North Coast, Sydney Basin and South East Corner Bioregions - profile
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AGC Woodward-Clyde Pty Ltd 1996, Cronulla Sewerage Treatment Plant Upgrade Environmental Impact Statement. Unpublished report prepared for
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influence the dispersion of these ecological communities across a height gradient from 0 to 200 metres (0 to 700 ft). There are many
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James, T. McDougall, L. and Benson, D.H. (1999) Rare Bushland Plants of Western Sydney, second edition, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney.
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was "exceedingly rocky, sandy & barren"; the area northwest of Botany Bay was "sandy barren swampy Country"; the coastline from
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There are 79 vegetation communities in the Sydney metropolitan area that are identified, described and mapped. The combination of
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Hindwood, K. A. and McCill, A. R., 1958. The Birds of Sydney (Cumberland Plain) New South Wales. Roy. Zool. Soc. New South Wales.
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do not upon an average exceed thirty. They are, in fact, so thin, that a person may gallop without difficulty in every direction.
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It has been calculated that around 98,000 hectares of native vegetation remains in the Sydney metropolitan area, shaping the
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After landing, the First Fleet thought that Botany Bay was an inhospitable, swampy piece of land which lacked a source of
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The fauna of the Sydney area is diverse and its urban area is home to variety of bird and insect species, and also a few
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Swamp Oak Floodplain Forest of the New South Wales North Coast, Sydney Basin and South East Corner Bioregions - profile
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in most parts of Sydney that have rivers or creeks (and as well as other regions in eastern New South Wales). They are
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The "neck of land" which separates the southern part of the harbour from the northern part was primarily sand. Between
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scrubs are found on rocky creeks that are enclosed with coarse sandy alluvial deposits with common vegetation being
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In 1787, the First Fleet personnel discovered a landscape that was alien to them, and unlike the green meadows and
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and sand depressions, which are mostly cleared from the Sydney metropolitan area, but still exist in places like
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French K, Pellow B and Henderson M 2000, Vegetation of the Holsworthy Military area. Cunninghamia 6(4): 893-939.
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The general face of the country is certainly pleasing, being diversified with gentle scents, and little winding
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in southern Sydney containing a collection of sclerophyllous shrub and heath species and a ferny ground cover.
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Humphries, S.E., Groves, R.H., and Mitchell, D.S. (1991) 'Plant Invasions of Australian Ecosystems. Kowari 2'
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DARUG COUNTRY SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE CYCLEWAY ACCESS PROGRAM - NORTH. MARCH 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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White feather honeymyrtle, a paperbark tree with lance-shaped leaves that is covered with creamy-coloured
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Post fire vertebrate fauna survey: Royal and Heathcote National Parks and Garawarra State Recreation Area
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Auburn Council 2004, Auburn Council State of the Environment Report 2003-2004. Auburn Council, Auburn
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Savannas (or grassy woodlands), the most predominant biome in the Sydney region, mainly occur in the
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Green, D., 1973. -Re reptiles of the outer north-western suburbs of Sydney. Herpetofauna 6 (2): 2-5.
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This list includes mammal, reptile and amphibian species that are spotted in the Sydney urban area:
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First Fleet surgeon George Worgan described the environment of Sydney, particularly its terrain:
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with vegetation comprising low woodlands with sclerophyllous shrubs and an uneven ground layer of
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Cumberland Plains Woodland: Trial Aerial Photographic interpretation of remnant woodlands, Sydney
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Cumberland Plains Woodland: Trial Aerial Photographic interpretation of remnant woodlands, Sydney
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sand deposits. It has been reduced in extent of at least 90% of its original pre-European extent.
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This list includes insect, spider and centipede species that are commonly present in Sydney:
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Understanding the Scenery: The Royal National Park with Heathcote National Park. Envirobook
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Commonly sighted in Sydney, Australian magpies are known for their distinctive, "gargling"
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shows they are the most miserable set of wretches under the Sun… there is neither river or
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Lowe, E.C.; Wilder, S.M.; Hochuli, D.F. (2016), "Persistence and survival of the spider
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Community Structure of Cliff-Top Coastal Heathlands in Botany Bay National Park, Sydney.
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From top; left to right: Savannas, sclerophyll forests, coastal heaths, rainforests and
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Department of Mineral Resources, Geological Survey of New South Wales Bulletin 26, 4-9.
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wrote that Sydney Harbour was "either Immense Barren Rocks, tumbled together in Large
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This list includes bird species that are widespread in the Sydney metropolitan area:
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if it remains here this country will not be able to maintain its self in 100 years...
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in cities: do increased prey resources drive the success of an urban exploiter?",
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Castlereagh Scribbly Gum and Agnes Banks Woodlands of the Sydney Basin Bioregion
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This was a response to comparisons with the mostly deeper, fertile soils of the
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I shall only tell you that this is the poorest country in the world, which its
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Green, D. (1973). "Re reptiles of the outer north-western suburbs of Sydney".
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for the increasing population, 60% of the original mammals are now considered
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sand dunes sitting high on sandstone cliff tops between Bundeena in Royal NP,
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Kohen, J. (September 1996). "The Impact of Fire: An Historical Perspective".
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flats, drainage lines and river terraces associated with coastal floodplains.
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as "very bad, most of the ground being covered with rocks, or large stones".
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Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub Endangered Ecological Community Recovery Plan.
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that prominently features tall, open eucalypts and casuarinas that stand on
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flats and sand depressions and may be surrounded by broad-leaved cumbungi (
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The coast, as well as the neighbouring country in general, is covered with
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the first area is made up of woodland. The rest of the land consisted of
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The vegetation of seacliffs and headlands in New South Wales, Australia.
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Although not commonly spotted, these birds are also present in Sydney:
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Urban Bushland in the Ryde LGA - Sydney Sandstone Ridgetop Woodland
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Native flora in Western Sydney: Urban Bushland Biodiversity Survey
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is one of the most common street trees in Sydney and is used as a
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in the north, and in the Illawara region, with small portions in
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Early settlers compared the landscapes to the manicured parks of
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Native Sydney bushland – Indigenous vegetation communities
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Benson D and Howell J 1994b, Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Studies
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West Sydney Wild – Exploring Nature in Sydney’s Western Suburbs.
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Plant-insect interactions as indicators for restoration ecology
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West Sydney Wild – Exploring Nature in Sydney's Western Suburbs
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may also be present in the urban environment, albeit seldom in
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Grassy woodlands with well-spaced trees that dominated most of
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Proposed "Banksia Grove" residential subdivision, Bundock St,
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that are usually in open, dry sclerophyll woodland areas with
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Unpublished report prepared for Bowen and Gerathy Solicitors.
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The native vegetation of the Cumberland Plain, western Sydney
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by NSW Environment & Heritage. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
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trees are the most widespread in Sydney after the eucalyptus.
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Biodiversity, Australia State of the Environment Report 2001
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area. It is an area of high biodiversity, existing on poor
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Regarding Phillips' statement, Australian environmentalist
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The Flora of New South Wales. Volume 1-2 (Revised Edition)
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Sydney Basin, New South Wales, 1:500 000 geological sheet.
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Moist Shale Woodlands, Western Sydney dry rainforest, and
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Statistical, Historical, and Political Description of NSW
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Fauna of Australia series, Environment Australia website
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by Office of Environment & Heritage (NSW Government)
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Nationally Threatened Species and Ecological Communities
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in Northern Beaches and Hornsby LGA's and Pennant Hills.
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The bushland of Hunts Creek Reserve and Seville Reserve
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and Illawara, as well as on the foreshores of Hacking,
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area was "very dreadful Country", and the southwest of
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in the country that we have been able to find… all the
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There is no underwood, and the number of trees upon an
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Common shrub species include, but are not limited to:
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Upon arriving in Port Jackson, First Fleet lieutenant
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Anne Clements and Associates 2003, Flora Assessment:
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The native vegetation of the Sydney metropolitan area
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are ubiquitous in the CBD areas of Sydney. Moreover,
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The rocky, sandy nature of the landscape (Botany Bay)
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Adam P, Stricker P, Wiecek BM and Anderson DJ 1989,
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Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
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sand deposits. It is found in low-elevated areas of
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Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub/Sydney Coastal Heaths
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on the outskirts of southern Sydney, near Royal NP.
1322:in southern Sydney. It is also present in north of 477:which also featured well-spaced trees and a grassy 5396:Castlereagh Scribbly Gum and Agnes Banks Woodlands 4487:NSW Department of Environment & Climate Change 4338:Unpublished report prepared for Ryde City Council. 4334:Biosphere Environmental Consultants Pty Ltd 2008, 1523:Castlereagh Scribbly Gum and Agnes Banks Woodlands 3977:List of invasive plant species in New South Wales 1203:– Characterized by thick shrubs and dominated by 549:'s landscape, which are further west, for having 489:described the landscape in a favourable manner: 4761:NSW Department of Environment and Conservation, 4167:"Wet sclerophyll forests (grassy sub-formation)" 1280:and small trees in a grassy understorey. It has 978:Dry Rainforests or Western Sydney Dry Rainforest 599:as "a fine timbered country, perfectly clear of 4664:Ecology Section, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. 1183:to the north of Sydney, with small outliers in 711: 629: 576: 574:, also acknowledged the beauty of scenery: 555: 491: 387: 367: 277: 4980:Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service 4792:Conservation Advice1 for the Elderslie Banksia 3321:that was introduced in Australia in the 1860s. 1694:– Occupies the low-lying coastal river flats, 1526:– A small scrubby woodland community found in 5519: 5363: 4753: 4751: 4412: 4410: 746:was "sandy, rocky and very bad Country", the 295:and how the rocky mountainous areas like the 8: 4570:. NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service. 1306:– Predominant on the northeast parts of the 758:was a "bad Country frequently over-flowed". 501:among the trees, the flight of the numerous 409:, which is again supported by a deep bed of 385:'s vegetation and landform in great detail: 5049:"Sydney's flying foxes now Bundy's problem" 4969:An Investigation of Management Options for 4048:. Dural, NSW: Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd. 3997:Sydney’s Bushland — More than Meets the Eye 2009:Hornsby Enriched Sandstone Exposed Woodland 1847:Illawarra Escarpment Subtropical Rainforest 1153:Northern Hinterland Wet Sclerophyll Forests 957:in southern Sydney, and predominant in the 220:Wet sclerophyll forests, which are part of 5526: 5512: 5504: 5370: 5356: 5348: 5008:Australian Journal of Ecology 14, 515-547. 1989:Castlereagh Shale-Gravel Transition Forest 1948:Cumberland Shale-Sandstone Ironbark Forest 1825: 1664:– Found on the river flats of the coastal 1029:, it occurs in sporadic areas in northern 4561: 4559: 4523:Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd, Dural, NSW. 4289:Vegetation of the Cessnock-Kurri Region, 4217: 4215: 4213: 3245:bird in the plain and is usually seen in 1388:Sydney Sand Flats Dry Sclerophyll Forests 1334:Sydney Hinterland Dry Sclerophyll Forests 704:The sandy, rugged landscape near rivers ( 4640:"Sydney Coastal Dry Sclerophyll Forests" 4295:. Eastcoast Flora Survey. November 2007. 4277:. Society for Growing Australian Plants. 4211: 4209: 4207: 4205: 4203: 4201: 4199: 4197: 4195: 4193: 2796:Introduced shrubs and/or vines that are 2231:which has a rigid point, and red flower 1714:and Kurnell in southeastern Sydney, and 1550:community situated in northern parts of 1221:Southern Lowland Wet Sclerophyll Forests 949:, it is scarcely present in the RNP and 699: 610: 520: 461: 428:, and forest oaks disappearing, and the 356: 255: 5406:Cooks River/Castlereagh Ironbark Forest 4111:NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service 4092:The best bushwalks in and around Sydney 3988: 1895:Coastal Enriched Sandstone Moist Forest 1617:area and the Hornsby plateau including 1353:Cooks River/Castlereagh ironbark forest 369:...We meet with, in many parts, a fine 139:and subtropical rainforest fragments. 4598: 4588: 4460: 4450: 3198:in urban, suburban and woodland areas. 2171:Sydney red gum, a common woodland and 1872:Coastal Escarpment Littoral Rainforest 1364:, and a few remnants in the cities of 1304:Sydney Coastal Dry Sclerophyll Forests 1045:), and also in one diminutive area in 929:North Coast Warm Temperate Rainforests 750:area was "very bad & rugged", the 16:Geographic aspect of Sydney, Australia 5130:from the original on 1 September 2007 5117: 5115: 5098:Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. 1994:Coastal Enriched Sandstone Dry Forest 1621:and Ku-ring-gai Chase national parks. 1613:– Common in Holsworthy defense area, 7: 5493:Eastern Australian temperate forests 5224:Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia 4697:. Vol. 1–2 (Revised ed.). 4388:. Environment.gov.au. Archived from 4044:Fairley, A.; Waterhouse, D. (2005). 4024:Office of Environment & Heritage 2108:Hinterland Riverflat Eucalypt Forest 2103:Cumberland Swamp Oak Riparian Forest 1852:Coastal Sandstone Gallery Rainforest 1656:(swamp oak) is the dominant species. 1412:Coastal Dune Dry Sclerophyll Forests 1382:) is the most commonly spotted tree. 670:, or A Dry Sandy Soil and A General 222:Eastern Australian temperate forests 4699:University of New South Wales Press 4581:Earth Resource Analysis PL (1998). 4532:Baulkham Hills Shire Council 2007, 3995:Benson, D.H. and Howell, J. (2000) 3814:Australian garden orb weaver spider 1999:Coastal Sandstone Foreshores Forest 1443:, Kurnell peninsula, Narrabeen and 1068:North Coast Wet Sclerophyll Forests 283:...The necks of land that form the 5462:Sydney Sandstone Ridgetop Woodland 5195:Dolby, Tim; Clarke, Rohan (2014). 5027:Australia Plant Hardiness Zone Map 4967:Australian Littoral Society 1977, 4826:Sydney Sandstone Ridgetop Woodland 4251:by William Charles Wentworth, 1819 1543:Sydney Sandstone Ridgetop Woodland 1414:– Examples are found at Bundeena, 1229:, it is found in upper Narrabeen, 993:area, but in fragments. They have 912:A river-flat eucalyptus forest in 252:General topographical descriptions 14: 5426:Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest 5421:Shale Sandstone Transition Forest 4945:New South Wales University Press. 4549:Earth Resource Analysis PL 1998, 4519:Fairley A and Waterhouse D 2005, 4123:"Coastal Valley Grassy Woodlands" 2987:in the Sydney area would range: 2019:Castlereagh Scribbly Gum Woodland 1910:Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest 1857:Coastal Warm Temperate Rainforest 1326:and extends to both sides of the 1320:Garawarra State Conservation Area 1289:Shale sandstone transition forest 1200:Sydney turpentine ironbark forest 666:which are almost Inaccessible to 405:, resting on a stratum of yellow 5649: 5640: 5639: 5457:Southern Sydney sheltered forest 5267:). Sydney: University of Sydney. 4693:Harden, G. J., ed. (2000–2002). 4642:. NSW Environment & Heritage 4336:Ryde Flora and Fauna Study 2008. 4169:. NSW Environment & Heritage 4147:. NSW Environment & Heritage 4125:. NSW Environment & Heritage 3999:, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. 3306: 3285: 3256: 3230: 3216:are notable for their screechy, 3205: 3183: 3165: 2700:(New South Wales Christmas bush) 2246: 2220: 2203: 2185: 2164: 2014:Southern Sydney Sheltered Forest 1943:Cumberland Shale Plains Woodland 1867:Coastal Dune Littoral Rainforest 1661:Sydney coastal river-flat forest 1310:on ridgelines within the Royal, 905: 884: 864: 843: 826: 809: 792: 775: 334:marshes, and sheltered areas of 65: 58: 47: 40: 29: 5681:Biogeography of New South Wales 5650: 4911:. Retrieved 13 September 2022. 4623:Garawarra State Recreation Area 4494:. February 2004. Archived from 2227:Narrow-leaved bottlebrush is a 2070:Coastal Upland Damp Heath Swamp 1938:Cumberland Shale Hills Woodland 1933:Cumberland Moist Shale Woodland 1785:– Usually located on estuarine 1554:on ridgetops and slopes of the 959:Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park 799:Grassy woodland/savanna in the 5416:Elderslie Banksia Scrub Forest 5328:Sydney Metropolitan Vegetation 4909:NSW Environment & Heritage 4798:. Retrieved 14 September 2022. 4357:Clarke PJ and Benson DH 1987, 4287:Bell SAJ and Driscoll C 2007, 4020:Catchment Management Authority 3299:and wooded areas of the plain. 3295:are usually found in the open 3088:, which include the cities of 2272:in the Sydney region include: 2047:Coastal Headland Banksia Heath 2004:Coastal Sandstone Gully Forest 1905:Sydney Foreshores Shale Forest 1900:Coastal Shale-Sandstone Forest 1684:soils on sporadically flooded 1511:Elderslie Banksia Scrub Forest 999:as one of the tree covers and 466:Scrubby, arable meadowland in 166:the many different biomes and 162:, paved and unpaved roads for 1: 5472:Western Sydney Dry Rainforest 4811:Department of the Environment 4425:Bankstown City Council 2002, 4379:"Sydney Blue Gum High Forest" 3884:Orchard swallowtail butterfly 3637:Australian blue-tongued skink 2438:Non-eucalyptus tree species: 1053:) in the Northern Suburbs to 1033:to Royal National Park (near 782:Warm temperate rainforest in 570:Another First Fleet surgeon, 493:...fresh terraced, lawns and 4892:Brunker RL and Rose G 1969, 4695:The Flora of New South Wales 4538:Baulkham Hills Shire Council 4261:ABORIGINAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES 3122:Zone 9b (-3.9°C to -1.1°C): 3081:Zone 10a (-1.1°C to 1.7°C): 2029:Coastal Sand Bangalay Forest 1915:Pittwater Spotted Gum Forest 833:A wet sclerophyll forest in 730:In a 1793 commentary map by 627:. Arthur Phillips writes: 499:singing of the various birds 4941:Harden GJ (ed.) 2000-2002, 4427:Bushland Plan of Management 3022:Zone 10b (1.7°C to 4.4°C): 2830:Alternanthera philoxeroides 2755:(narrow-leaved bottlebrush) 2511:(white feather honeymyrtle) 2098:Cumberland Riverflat Forest 1984:Castlereagh Ironbark Forest 1730:Coastal Floodplain Wetlands 1700:Georges River National Park 1627:– Occurs on poorly drained 987:Abbotsbury, New South Wales 5707: 5452:River-flat eucalypt forest 5149:Burton, Thomas C. (1993). 5122:Australian Museum Online. 5073:Williams, J. et al. 2001. 4317:Young B and Young A 2006, 4230:. UTSePress and the author 4228:Sydney Journal Vol 4, No 1 3712:East-coast free-tailed bat 3642:Australian green tree frog 3270:, are found in woodlands, 2934:Cardiospermum grandiflorum 2075:Coastal Freshwater Wetland 2024:Castlereagh Swamp Woodland 1966:Coastal Headland Grassland 1649:Estuarine swamp oak forest 1625:Coastal Freshwater Lagoons 1585:Castlereagh swamp woodland 1039:Towra Point Nature Reserve 205:) and sparse grass in the 181:, which generally feature 92:, located in the state of 5635: 5541: 5401:Cumberland Plain Woodland 5304:10.1007/s11252-015-0518-9 3967:Cumberland Plain Woodland 3954:Pacific golden orb weaver 3819:Australian grapevine moth 3266:, known for their frisky 2991:Zone 11a (4.4 to 7.2°C): 2620:Cupaniopsis anacardioides 2495:(narrow-leaved paperbark) 2386:(thin-leaved stringybark) 2131:Estuarine Mangrove Forest 2113:Sandstone Cliff-face Soak 1862:Hinterland Dry Rainforest 1546:– A shrubby woodland and 1394:with smaller examples at 1257:Cumberland Plain Woodland 1251:Grassy Woodlands/Savannas 801:Cumberland Plain Woodland 685:In July 1788, Lieutenant 377:In 1819, British settler 338:along waterbody valleys. 5442:Coastal Swamp Oak Forest 5198:Finding Australian Birds 5151:"9. Family Microhylidae" 4832:Northern Beaches Council 4780:University of Technology 4619:Heathcote National Parks 4275:Australian Plants Online 3972:Environment of Australia 3929:Sydney funnel-web spider 3809:Australian carpet beetle 3792:Three-toed earless skink 3767:Three-toed earless skink 3517:Sulphur-crested cockatoo 3317:is a small, long-tailed 2697:Ceratopetalum gummiferum 2596:Brachychiton acerifolius 2487:(broad-leaved paperbark) 1742:Eastern Riverine Forests 1574:, and moderate rainfall. 1145:northern parts of Sydney 1047:Northern Beaches Council 989:, and as well as in the 983:Western Sydney Parklands 856:Botany Bay National Park 597:western plains of Sydney 322:, poor sand and several 5691:Vegetation of Australia 3824:Australian painted lady 3782:Red-bellied black snake 3682:Common brushtail possum 3667:Brush-tailed phascogale 3647:Australian water dragon 3627:White-bellied sea-eagle 3046:Cumberland City Council 2784:Ozothamnus diosmifolius 2564:Melaleuca quinquenervia 2543:(Australian silver oak) 2503:(bracelet honey myrtle) 2484:Melaleuca quinquenervia 2378:(yellow top mallee ash) 2375:Eucalyptus luehmanniana 1976:Dry Sclerophyll Forests 1882:Wet Sclerophyll Forests 1492:Eucalyptus luehmanniana 1405:Eucalyptus sclerophylla 1299:Dry sclerophyll forests 1282:a number of sub-regions 1063:Wet scleropyhll forests 1002:Clerodendrum tomentosum 674:". First Fleet officer 633:appearance of the place 247:Historical descriptions 135:, in addition to small 116:, with some pockets of 5222:Cogger, H. G. (2000). 4431:Bankstown City Council 4363:State Recreation Area. 3934:Sydney huntsman spider 3914:Punctate flower chafer 3742:Grey-headed flying fox 3687:Common ringtail possum 3577:New Holland honeyeater 3537:Australian king-parrot 2953:(purple morning glory) 2937:(balloon vine creeper) 2822:Thunbergia grandiflora 2604:Brachychiton populneus 2599:(Illawarra flame tree) 2551:(Sydney golden wattle) 2492:Melaleuca alternifolia 2476:Melaleuca linariifolia 2468:Allocasuarina torulosa 2444:Araucaria cunninghamii 2383:Eucalyptus eugenioides 2319:Eucalyptus capitellata 2237:spring or early summer 2052:Coastal Headland Heath 1776:Aegiceras corniculatum 1390:– Present in northern 934:Ceratopetalum apetalum 728: 709: 637: 616: 589: 568: 534: 519: 470: 455: 375: 362: 336:subtropical rainforest 289: 264: 5447:Coastal Upland Swamps 5384:Critically endangered 5333:Urban Forest Strategy 5096:Cogger, H.G. (2000). 4585:(Unpublished report). 4366:Royal Botanic Gardens 4359:Vegetation Survey of 4222:Graeme Aplin (2013). 3909:Plague soldier beetle 3772:Yellow-bellied glider 3432:Australian white ibis 3070:Georges River Council 2921:(Cairo morning glory) 2889:(small-leaved privet) 2857:(West Indian lantana) 2846:Asparagus aethiopicus 2814:Gleditsia triacanthos 2708:(spiny-head mat-rush) 2668:Lophostemon confertus 2660:Glochidion ferdinandi 2615:(weeping bottlebrush) 2572:Syncarpia glomulifera 2559:(Mount Morgan wattle) 2556:Acacia podalyriifolia 2516:Tristaniopsis laurina 2431:Eucalyptus melliodora 2415:Eucalyptus paniculata 2407:Eucalyptus longifolia 2359:Eucalyptus haemastoma 2327:Eucalyptus bosistoana 2287:Eucalyptus amplifolia 1751:Tristaniopsis laurina 1692:Coastal Swamp Forests 1505:Scrublands/Shrublands 1486:Sydney Coastal Heaths 1450:Allocasuarina distyla 1270:Moist Shale Woodlands 1205:Syncarpia glomulifera 1164:Syncarpia glomulifera 1158:Eucalyptus resinifera 1026:Elaeodendron australe 996:Alectryon subcinereus 703: 614: 524: 465: 360: 259: 211:Mediterranean forests 5391:Blue Gum High Forest 5201:. CSIRO Publishing. 4501:on 30 September 2007 4107:Sydney’s top 5 walks 3752:Long-nosed bandicoot 3747:Leaf green tree frog 3722:Giant burrowing frog 3677:Common bent-wing bat 3602:Red-whiskered bulbul 3552:Eastern yellow robin 3042:Canterbury-Bankstown 2985:plant hardiness zone 2969:(corky passion vine) 2779:(trailing speedwell) 2652:Flindersia australis 2647:(Port Jackson's fig) 2639:(Hill's weeping fig) 2588:Banksia integrifolia 2567:(paperbark tea tree) 2535:(black cypress pine) 2532:Callitris endlicheri 2500:Melaleuca armillaris 2399:Eucalyptus baueriana 2335:Eucalyptus moluccana 2268:The most widespread 1890:Blue Gum High Forest 1735:Microlaena stipoides 1611:Coastal Heath Swamps 1570:soils, with regular 1402:and is dominated by 1143:– Strictly found in 1140:Blue Gum High Forest 1079:Eucalyptus pilularis 1070:– Dominated by tall 1009:Littoral Rainforests 584:succession of leaves 271:forests of England. 260:Sydney's vegetation 5676:Geography of Sydney 5296:2016UrbEc..19..705L 5226:. Reed New Holland. 5055:on 30 December 2012 4774:Fullerton RN 1998, 4443:Andrew, D. (2001). 4096:The Daily Telegraph 3944:Transverse ladybird 3894:Green vegetable bug 3869:Green vegetable bug 3854:Imperial hairstreak 3707:Eastern brown snake 3692:Common garden skink 3472:Laughing kookaburra 3396:and the subsequent 3394:European settlement 3159:Common bird species 3048:(or eastwards from 3040:Eastern portion of 2966:Passiflora suberosa 2942:Cortaderia selloana 2897:(wild tobacco bush) 2894:Solanum mauritianum 2838:Anredera cordifolia 2771:(Asiatic pennywort) 2747:(lemon bottlebrush) 2705:Lomandra longifolia 2612:Melaleuca viminalis 2452:Araucaria bidwillii 2423:Eucalyptus punctata 2351:Eucalyptus racemosa 2322:(brown stringybark) 2298:(Sydney peppermint) 2295:Eucalyptus piperita 2136:Estuarine Saltmarsh 2062:Freshwater Wetlands 1813:Posidonia australis 1580:Freshwater Wetlands 1318:national parks and 1104:Ku-ring-gai Council 1099:Eucalyptus globulus 940:Doryphora sassafras 361:Sydney Cove in 1792 241:geography of Sydney 114:sclerophyll forests 5338:Wildlife of Sydney 5256:Lomov, B. (2005). 5124:"Crows and Ravens" 4566:James, T. (1997). 3834:Black house spider 3737:Feathertail glider 3732:Golden water skink 3697:Common death adder 3662:Broad-headed snake 3657:Bleating tree frog 3344:birds such as the 3126:City of Hawkesbury 3036:City of Parramatta 2961:(blue perrywinkle) 2926:Araujia sericifera 2910:Murraya paniculata 2905:(castor oil plant) 2878:Opuntia monacantha 2752:Melaleuca linearis 2723:(woolly xanthosia) 2463:(yellow bloodwood) 2391:Eucalyptus robusta 2343:Corymbia gummifera 2311:Eucalyptus oblonga 2303:Eucalyptus sieberi 2270:eucalyptus species 2080:Estuarine Reedland 1958:Coastal Grasslands 1615:Woronora catchment 1433:Wallum Sand Heaths 1379:Eucalyptus fibrosa 1195:in the southwest. 1093:Eucalyptus oreades 1073:Eucalyptus saligna 1005:as shrubby covers. 710: 617: 572:Arthur Bowes Smyth 535: 483:Arthur Bowes Smyth 471: 363: 297:Scottish Highlands 265: 5663: 5662: 5501: 5500: 5488:Ecology of Sydney 5467:Themeda Grassland 5100:Reed New Holland. 4778:Submitted to the 4492:Ryde City Council 3777:Peron's tree frog 3717:Great barred frog 3562:Little wattlebird 3547:Common bronzewing 3522:Superb fairy-wren 3457:Eastern spinebill 3422:Australian magpie 3398:bushland clearing 3264:Grey butcherbirds 3144:Wollondilly Shire 3128:, which includes 3010:, which includes 3008:Lower North Shore 2886:Ligustrum sinense 2768:Centella asiatica 2744:Melaleuca citrina 2713:Banksia spinulosa 2684:(old man banksia) 2631:(Moreton Bay fig) 2628:Ficus macrophylla 2575:(turpentine tree) 2548:Acacia longifolia 2540:Grevillea robusta 2367:Corymbia maculata 2279:Angophora costata 2177:Eastern Australia 2148: 2147: 2090:Forested Wetlands 1643:Forested wetlands 1226:Corymbia maculata 953:valley in around 748:Ku-ring-gai Chase 379:William Wentworth 275:expressed that: 209:, reminiscent of 90:ecology of Sydney 5698: 5653: 5652: 5643: 5642: 5528: 5521: 5514: 5505: 5372: 5365: 5358: 5349: 5315: 5314: 5280:Nephila plumipes 5275: 5269: 5268: 5253: 5247: 5246: 5234: 5228: 5227: 5219: 5213: 5212: 5192: 5186: 5183: 5177: 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2141:Seagrass Meadows 1925:Grassy Woodlands 1832:Eco-communities 1826: 1797:Seagrass Meadows 1770:Avicennia marina 1724:Northern Beaches 1718:, Narrabeen and 1680:-loam and sandy 1654:Casuarina glauca 1634:Typha orientalis 1560:Woronora Plateau 1328:Hawkesbury River 1308:Woronora Plateau 1266:Cumberland Plain 1132:North Parramatta 1043:Sutherland Shire 1020:Ficus rubiginosa 909: 888: 868: 850:Dry sclerophyll 847: 830: 813: 796: 779: 693:and as well its 593:Peter Cunningham 531:Liverpool Plains 348:Cumberland Plain 183:eucalyptus trees 175:Cumberland Plain 125:riparian forests 69: 62: 51: 44: 33: 5706: 5705: 5701: 5700: 5699: 5697: 5696: 5695: 5666: 5665: 5664: 5659: 5631: 5537: 5532: 5502: 5497: 5476: 5430: 5379: 5376: 5343:Birds of Sydney 5324: 5319: 5318: 5277: 5276: 5272: 5255: 5254: 5250: 5236: 5235: 5231: 5221: 5220: 5216: 5209: 5194: 5193: 5189: 5184: 5180: 5170: 5168: 5164: 5153: 5148: 5147: 5143: 5133: 5131: 5121: 5120: 5113: 5108: 5104: 5095: 5091: 5072: 5068: 5058: 5056: 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2180: 2179: 2169: 2160: 2159: 2153: 2123:Saline Wetlands 1824: 1765:Mangrove Swamps 1760:Saline Wetlands 1716:Wheeler Heights 1708:Chipping Norton 1670:gallery forests 1556:Hornsby Plateau 1456:Banksia serrata 1292:, among others. 1155:– Dominated by 1134:and Pittwater. 1011:– Dominated by 967:Northern Sydney 931:– Dominated by 920: 919: 918: 917: 916: 910: 901: 900: 899: 889: 880: 879: 878: 869: 860: 859: 858: 848: 839: 838: 837: 831: 822: 821: 820: 814: 805: 804: 803: 797: 788: 787: 786: 780: 771: 770: 764: 678:also described 660:David Blackburn 609: 460: 396:dwarf underwood 254: 249: 230:Forest District 104:such as grassy 94:New South Wales 86: 85: 84: 83: 82: 81: 74: 73: 72: 71: 70: 63: 54: 53: 52: 45: 36: 35: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 5704: 5702: 5694: 5693: 5688: 5683: 5678: 5668: 5667: 5661: 5660: 5658: 5657: 5647: 5636: 5633: 5632: 5630: 5629: 5624: 5619: 5614: 5613: 5612: 5602: 5597: 5595:Transportation 5592: 5587: 5582: 5577: 5576: 5575: 5573:Severe weather 5565: 5560: 5559: 5558: 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scrublands
New South Wales
Australia
biomes
woodlands
savannas
sclerophyll forests
mallee
shrublands
riparian forests
heathlands
wetlands
temperate
climate
topography
moisture
soil
hiking trails
exploring
ecosystems
Cumberland Plain
Sydney CBD
eucalyptus trees
shrubs
wattles

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