15/6/16

Southern Rail Trail Tarwin (site 1): Positive Scat Site 36.67%

30 trees sampled: Messmate (15), Narrow Leaf Peppermint (14), Silver Wattle (1)

11 positive scats: Messmate (7), Narrow Leaf Peppermint (3), Silver Wattle (1)

One of the highest scat counts for South Gippsland Region. In gully adjacent to bike trail – good nutrients? Plenty of scats near a Swamp Gum nearby too.

Koala Survey: Friends of the Earth Melbourne-Friends of Gippsland Bush Regularised Grid-Based Spot Assessment Technique

15/6/16: Southern Rail Trail Tarwin (site 1). Positive Scat Count 36.67%

Scat Counts 30-40%, Koala scats – fresh, Koala scats – old