Brogo Reserve

Brogo Reserve
New South Wales
Brogo Reserve
Coordinates 36°30′38.66″S 149°46′48″E / 36.5107389°S 149.78000°E / -36.5107389; 149.78000Coordinates: 36°30′38.66″S 149°46′48″E / 36.5107389°S 149.78000°E / -36.5107389; 149.78000
Established 1995[1]
Area 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)[1]
Managing authorities Bush Heritage Australia
Website Brogo Reserve

The Brogo Reserve is a privatelyowned nature reserve located at the north-eastern end of the Bega Valley in south-eastern New South Wales, Australia. The 120-hectare (300-acre) reserve is situated 409 kilometres (254 mi) south of Sydney and 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Bega. The reserve is owned and managed by Bush Heritage Australia which purchased the property in 1995.

Features

Landscape and vegetation

Brogo encompasses three forested ridges, with granite outcrops, separated by fern gullies. Habitat types include riparian oak forest along the Brogo River, dry grass forest, dry rainforest and wet shrub forest.[1]

Fauna

Mammal species present on Brogo include the sugar glider, common wombat and long-nosed bandicoot. Bird species include the powerful owl.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Brogo Reserve". Places we protect. Bush Heritage Australia. Retrieved 31 August 2012.

External links


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