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Rockingham Gateway Your complete guide to Rockingham W.ALake Richmond Western Australia Lake Richmond Western Australia Wild Life Lake Richmond is a perennial fresh freshwater lake, 1000 meters long and 600 meters across. It is unusually deep reaching a depth of 15 meters. The lake it self is Heritage listed because it's a marine relic and home to the endangered ecological community Thrombolites. The thrombolites began to form around 600 million years ago and when Lake Richmond was a bay connected to Cockburn Sound ( from approximately 1,200 years ago, aborigines built fish traps using surface pieces of thrombolites. List of wildlife and plant life around Lake Richmond. 128 species of birds 94 species of plants 5 species of frogs Introduced to the lake native fish, aquatic invertebrates and insects. Damsel Fly, Yellow Admiral, Birds: Australian Penlican, Australian Shelduck, Black winged stilt, Black Shouldered Kite, Black Swan, Common Greenshank, Eurasiar Coot, Great Egret, Grey Butcherbird, Grey Plover, Musk Duck, Osprey, Pacific Black Duck, Pied Cormorant, Purple Swamphen, Red Necked Avocet, Singing Honey Eater, Willie Wagtail, White Faced Heron. Will we try and update as much as we can. Add your siteAdd your site to our search engine by filling out the add me form, we will send our spider off to spider your site, please add your web site link and pages you wish spidered along with your current email address so we can inform you that your site has been added to our search engine. |
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