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Welcome to The Wetlands Centre Cockburn's Publications Page! Explore the Beeliar Wetlands and Perth’s amazing biodiversity. These inspiring booklets invite you to explore our wetland wonders, preserve vital habitats, and enjoy & deepen your understanding of the intricate tapestry of nature. Join us in celebrating the beauty of biodiversity and the boundless power of education to ignite positive change.

BUSH WALKS IN THE BEELIAR REGIONAL PARK


Embark on a fascinating journey through the Beeliar Regional Park

Let this little booklet be your guide. Established in 1997 to safeguard the precious Beeliar Wetlands, this park is a sanctuary for conservation, recreation, and cultural heritage. Delve into the rich tapestry of these wetlands, home to diverse wildlife and vibrant wildflowers. Discover a networkof well-designed walking trails, cycle paths, and birdwatching sites, all nestled within this urban oasis. This booklet serves as your companion to explore the beauty, diversity, and tranquillity of this remarkable park.

In this book:

  • Diverse Trails: Explore a variety of trails, from short strolls to longer treks.
  • Abundant Wildlife: Encounter a diverse array of native flora and fauna.
  • Vibrant Landscapes: Observe wildflowers, migratory birds and diverse ecosystems.
  • Cultural Insights: Learn about the Whadjuk Nyungar culture and heritage.
  • Facilities & Safety: Discover picnic spots, bird hides, and safety guidelines.

Compiled by Philip Jennings

with assistance from Ronda Beck. The Wetlands Centre is proud to support this publication by the Wetlands Conservation Society Inc.

For physical copies of this book, at a cost of $10, visit the Centre or contact us via email.


EXPERIENCING PERTH’S BIODIVERSITY


Step into the heart of Perth's astounding biodiversity

Discover the essence of the revered Southwest Australian biodiversity hotspot, a realm where remarkable life thrives amid unique challenges. Appreciate the significance of preserving these pockets of nature—crucial sources of fresh air, water, and sustenance. Traverse habitats as diverse as the Jarrah forests and the coastal wetlands. Enjoy walks that reveal the essence of this hotspot's flora and fauna, fostering a deeper connection to Perth's unparalleled natural heritage.

In this book:

  • Discover uniqueness: Sample the wonders of Australia's southwest biodiversity hotspot.
  • Unique Reserves: Explore pristine reserves housing diverse habitats and species.
  • Breathtaking Walks: Walk on captivating trails through woodlands, wetlands, and more.
  • Endemic Treasures: Encounter rare plants and wildlife unique to the region.
  • Biodiversity Insight: Gain awareness of the importance of biodiversity for our planet's health.
  • Enjoy Birdwatching: Observe vast numbers of migratory shorebirds.

Compiled by Philip Jennings

with assistance from Bryony Fremlin, David James and Ronda Beck. The Wetlands Centre is proud to support this publication by the Wetlands Conservation Society Inc.

For physical copies of this book, at a cost of $10, visit the Centre or contact us via email.