Lake Cowal - Biodiversity

Biodiversity

Lake Cowal is situated 47 km North East of West Wyalong and is home to a variety of endangered species. Some of these species include:

  • Australian Pillwort
  • Australasian Bittern
  • Black-necked Stork
  • Blue-billed Duck
  • Freshwater catfish (protected)
  • Macquarie perch (protected)

The lake is on the Register of the National Estate and in the Directory of Important Wetlands, and it is listed as a Landscape Conservation Area by the National Trust of Australia.

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