Kojonup Reserve is a 389-hectare (960-acre) nature reserve in south-west Western Australia. It is 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-east of Kojonup, 196 kilometres (122 mi) north-west of Albany and 270 kilometres (170 mi) south-east of Perth. It is owned and managed by Bush Heritage Australia (BHA), by which it was purchased in 1996.
Kojonup Reserve Western Australia | |
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Nearest town or city | Kojonup, Western Australia |
Coordinates | 33°40′36″S 117°13′45″E / 33.6766°S 117.2291°E |
Established | 1996 |
Area | 3.89 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
Managing authorities | Bush Heritage Australia |
Website | Kojonup Reserve |
Flora and fauna
editThe reserve protects one of the few remaining remnants of wandoo woodland in the south-west of the state. Mammals recorded from the reserve include the western grey kangaroo, common brushtail possum and western brush wallaby. Many woodland birds have been recorded, including scarlet, red-capped and western yellow robins, jacky winter and regent parrot.[1]
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