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Formal frog monitoring has not yet occurred at Wattlebewillbe, but they’re definitely here. Their calls are heard around the homestead and in heavy chorus at dam and riparian zone along Salty Creek, which begins in Coominglah State Forest and flows through Wattlebewillbe then into the Three Moon floodplains. Frogs are highly sensitive to changes in their environment, so their presence and abundance is often a sign of overall ecosystem health and stability. Eight species are l

Wattlebewillbe supports an impressive diversity of native birds, with 137 species visually confirmed on the property.

Thriive Ecological assisted in preparing a Conservation Management Plan (CMP) for Wattlebewillbe, outlining the property’s ecological values, key management actions, and monitoring strategies. The CMP provides a structured roadmap to guide conservation and restoration efforts over time. Thriive Ecological is also assisting in developing a registered Accounting for Nature® Environmental Account for Woodland Birds at Wattlebewillbe, with baseline data collection planned for s

Wattlebewillbe is proud to be recognised as a registered Wildlife Land Trust (WLT) sanctuary, joining a national network of properties committed to protecting wildlife and their habitats. The WLT program supports landholders who are dedicated to preserving biodiversity, promoting best conservation practices, and creating safe havens for native species across Australia. At Wattlebewillbe, this commitment means ongoing efforts to restore remnant woodlands and seasonal waterways

Thriive Ecological is assisting in the developing an as reg istere d Accounting for Nature® Environmental Account for woodland birds at Wattlebewillbe, with baseline data collection planned for spring 2025 and submission for certification in early 2026. This process will provide a clear, science-based measure of ecological condition and change over time. By working together, we aim to demonstrate how environmental accounts can be applied to small-scale private conservation pr