An area of mixed dry forest, atop an enormous granite outcrop, not far from Melbourne. This is one of the most spectacular local landscapes and home to a diverse array of birds including local specialties like Diamond Firetail, Speckled Warbler and Swift Parrot (winter only).
Drive south from Melbourne on the freeway towards Geelong. Take the exit at Little River then follow the signs.
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