Southern end of The Spit. The saltmarsh, which appears as the dark green vegetation bordering the sea, is a major winter habitat for the endangered Orange-bellied Parrot (Neophema chrysogaster) and it is protected by its National Estate registration, and international treaties such as Ramsar, the CAMBA, the JAMBA and others. AVALON

 

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