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unusual facts about Riparian zone



Buff-bellied Hummingbird

It prefers pine-oak forests, semi-arid scrub and thickets along watercourses.

Geocrinia alba

Funding has been allocated to provide fencing to land owners and a reserve connecting the Forest Grove and Blackwood River National Parks to assist the protection of the riparian habitat.

Stephen F. Austin State Park

Habitat is typical East Texas riparian, upland areas are mostly pecan trees, while river bottom areas are dominated by cottonwoods and hackberry.


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Whitwarta, South Australia

A number of Eucalyptus camaldulensis sprouted on the flood plains and riparian zone shortly afterwards, some of which have been fenced-off by local farmers to avoid stock damage.