Introduction
Map of Corridor (yellow line) with (7) habitat areas and DHA project area (red line)
The Lee Point Biodiversity Corridor (Corridor) has significant areas of old-growth forest and is one of the richest biodiversity areas in the Territory based on its number of bird species. It has more habitats than any park in the Top End with the exception of Kakadu National Park and is an important part of the Darwin’s last wildlife corridor (28 sq km) …. read more
Birds are a practical indicator of biodiversity. In terms of number of bird species, the Corridor (2.2 sq km) has 75% of Kakadu National Park (19,000 sq km).
Map of Darwin wildlife corridor (in green)
Images from Lee Point Biodiversity Corridor in (7) habitat areas
Area 1 – Coastal habitat
Area 2 – Mangrove habitat
Area 3 – Monsoon forest habitat
Area 4 – Woodland habitat
Woodland Flowers
Bees
Woodland fungi
Spiders
Mammals
Area 5 – Woodland habitat
Butterflies and moths
Reptiles
Raptors
Grass finches in 2022
Cockatoos, parrots and lorikeets
Raptors
Area 6 – Freshwater habitat and dam
Sundews
Animals
Area 7 – Rainforest and grassland habitat