Category Archives: Flora and Fauna

Level Crossing Removal EES

Railway level crossings at Edithvale and Bonbeach are set to be removed by lowering the rail line into a trench. Because of their proximity to the internationally significant Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands, these projects are subject to an Environment Effects Statement (EES) … Continue reading

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Yellow Tailed Black Cockatoos

Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoos spotted near Kananook Avenue in the reserve recently. Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoos feed on Australian natives including eucalypts or banksias. They feed on the seeds on banksias as well as cracking open the wood to eat the tree borers. … Continue reading

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A Timely Reminder

Snake Awareness On Saturday 21st February,  we saw a tiger snake swimming in the Kananook Creek, just north of Beach Street. It disappeared into the reeds on the east bank. Snakes will also be in dunes, wetlands and other neighbouring areas, … Continue reading

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