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Flora & Fauna

Set on 50 acres of light bush, lawns and gardens, Old Petrie Town is home to an amazing array of plants, animals, birds, reptiles and insect species.

In our altogether busy world, it is so easy to miss what is right there in front of you. Old Petrie Town has the most tranquil and calming atmosphere. Take a moment to actually have a look at the amazing array of life that exists here.

All of the species you see on this site, have been photographed here in the Park, and call this place their home.
Animals
Brushtail Possum
Baby Koala
Koala
Koala
Ringtail Possum
Spiders & Insects
Eggfly Butterfly
Dragonfly
Golden Orb Spider
Monarch Butterflies
Shield Beetle
Spider
Monarch Caterpillar
Funghi
Birds
Cockatoo
Bush Turkey
Corella
Galah
Kookaburra
Magpie
Plover
Rainbow Lorikeet
Sacred Kingfisher
Tawny Frogmouth Owl
Flora
Frangipanni
Fig Trees
Bouganvillia
Landscapes
Reptiles
Brown Tree Snake
Carpet Python
Common Tree Snake
Eastern Brown
Aquatic Life
Short Necked Turtle
Bass
Golden Perch