Through exploring the archaeological record we can glimpse at the past. The evidence reflects rich and complex lives of peoples of the past and the importance of the harbour for contemporary Indigenous Australians.
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Over 150 species of birds can be found swimming, flying, dabbling and perching in and around Sydney Harbour. Use the site to find out where to look for birds in a range of habitats.
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Sydney Harbour as we know it today with its sheer cliffs, deep water, numerous bays and small rocky islands is in geological time only very young, about 6000 years old.
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Brushtail Possums, Ringtail Possums and Long-nosed Bandicoots are a few of the 40 species of mammals recorded in the Sydney region over the past two hundred years.
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Find out about the tropical visitors and the residents such as the Eastern Blue Groper, the Weedy Seadragon, the Port Jackson Shark and the Red Indianfish. 580 species of fish have been described from Sydney Harbour.
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Meet some of the people who work in and around the harbour and Sydney's special places.
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You can find out about the Green and Golden Bell Frog, the Red-crowned Toadlet and the Striped Marsh Frog. These species represent the diversity of Sydney's frog fauna.
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From the gullies to the forests and the sea you can meet some lizards, snakes and turtles. The large Lace Monitor, the visiting Green Turtle and the tiny Leaf-tailed Gecko are some of the many reptiles found in the Sydney region.
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Find out who was involved in the making of the Living Harbour site.
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