Title: Munday Swamp

Artist LoisHayes has transformed a Coolgardie safe from the Mundaring and Hills Historical  Society to make an insightful visual comment on a unique piece of Perth’s natural heritage:

Munday Swamp

Very high species richness:

87 bird species

20 reptile species including rare Crowned Snake Western Swamp Tortoise

8 frog species

2 mammal species – Quenda and Echidna

2 Western Australian endemic fish populations – Western Minnow and Western Pygmy Perch.

Seasonal food, habitat and breeding recourses for many bird species including; waterbirds, honey eaters Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo and northern migrants.

Now home for diverse industry including;  warehousing and distribution park, heavy machinery operations, rail freight terminal, international and domestic airport.