Cordalba National Park

Cordalba National Park
Mountain lorikeet ( Trichoglossus haematodus moluccanus )
Coordinates: 25 ° 6 ′ 55.3 "  S , 152 ° 5 ′ 46.6"  O
Location:	Queensland , Australia
Specialty:	coastal rainforest
Next city:	38 km from Bundaberg
Surface:	24.73 km²
Founding:	2007

The Cordalba National Park (English Cordalba National Park ) is a 25 square kilometer national park in Queensland , Australia . It is named after the small town of Cordalba to the south-east.

location

It is located in the Wide Bay-Burnett region in the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast about 270 kilometers north of Brisbane and 250 kilometers southeast of Rockhampton . Between Gin Gin and Childers , the Bruce Highway passes the park at a distance of about 6 kilometers. The Burnett River runs two kilometers to the northwest . There are no visitor facilities.

The national parks Bingera and Goodnight-Scrub are in the neighborhood .

Flora and fauna

The national park protects up to 150 meters high, coastal, subtropical rainforest.

The park is home to numerous frogs , birds , reptiles and mammals , including the endangered Little Pied Bat ( Chalinolobus picatus ), from the smooth-nosed bat family , and koalas .

Among the birds, the white-forehead chatterbox ( Manorina melanocephala ), smooth-forehead leather head ( Philemon citreogularis ), spotted panther bird ( Pardalotus punctatus ) and the colorful mountain lorikeet ( Trichoglossus haematodus moluccanus ) are particularly common .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Australian Government - CAPAD 2010 ( MS Excel ; 170 kB), DSEWPaC , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
2. ↑ OSM - Bingera National Park , OpenStreetMap , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
3. ↑ ^{a b} Species List , Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service , accessed October 7, 2012