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  • Flora and Fauna.

    Mt Hart provides excellent opportunities for watching, painting and photographing the flora and fauna of this wonderful part of the West Kimberley. 

    Fauna seen in the gardens and surrounding wilderness includes dingoes, Goannas, Merten's Water Monitors,  Agile Wallabies, Nail-Tailed Wallabies, Rock Wallabies, Euro wallabies, Western Red Kangaroos, Green Tree Frogs, Golden Tree Snakes,  Green Tree Snakes, Olive pythons, Banded Tree Snakes,  Knob-tailed Gekkos, Blue Tongue Lizards, Military Dragons, and a variety of nocturnal visitors including quolls, horse-shoe bats, bandicoots, and flying foxes.   A recent discovery was the Golden Backed Tree Rat (Mesembryomis macrurus), previously only known from around the Mitchell Plateau and five offshore islands.  



 
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