Discover the life-forms that call Mary Cairncross home
Plants
The reserve is home to more than 300 flora species, including several threatened species.
Birds
As you enter the forest you will hear the layered orchestra of bird song all around you. 141 different bird species live in the reserve.
Mammals
Encounter the warmblooded creatures who hop, fly and scurry
Reptiles and amphibians
The reserve is home to several species of frog, snake, lizard and skink, some of which are threatened.
Invertebrates
An abundance of invertebrates inhabit all layers of the forest, their activity often going unseen.
Fungi
Beneath your feet and within the plants themselves is a living network of mycelium - the kingdom of fungi.