Sherwood Nature Reserve

Sherwood Nature Reserve
New South Wales
Woolgoolga Creek
Sherwood Nature Reserve
Nearest town or city Woolgoolga
Coordinates 30°7′17″S 153°8′32″E / 30.12139°S 153.14222°E / -30.12139; 153.14222Coordinates: 30°7′17″S 153°8′32″E / 30.12139°S 153.14222°E / -30.12139; 153.14222
Area 5904 hectares
Managing authorities NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
Website Sherwood Nature Reserve

Sherwood Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve located near Woolgoolga in the north coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

92 tree species have been recorded in the sub tropical rainforest at Woolgoolga Creek. Significant tree species include blue quandong, white booyong, hoop pine, blush bloodwood, strangler fig, red carabeen, bangalow palm, sugarbark, grey myrtle, coachwood and maiden's blush.[1][2][3]

The rainforest at Woolgoolga Creek is a known habitat of the rare mottled tree snail.[4]

See also

References

  1. Floyd, A. G. (2 December 2003). Species List for Woolgoolga Flora Reserve. Management Plan - Sub tropical rainforest. Appendix 2.
  2. Department of Environment and Climate Change, Government of New South Wales. "Sherwood Nature Reserve" (PDF). Plan of Management. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. Black Diamond Images. "Information sign at Sherwood Nature Reserve". Flickr. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  4. Michael Shea. "Malacology:C.158992 - Papuexul bidwilli". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
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