Greater Glider and Tree Geebung Detection Report – 462-504-0008 'Loch Stock'
A nocturnal spotlighting survey was undertaken on the evening of 07-08/03/2018 within and adjacent sections of coupe 462-504-0008, off North Loch Road, to identify the presence/absence of threatened species inhabiting the area. This report details the presence of six Greater Gliders (Petauroides volans) and two Tree Geebungs (Persoonia arborea) recorded within the scheduled logging coupe. The following report concludes that VicForests has scheduled logging within a critical area of forest currently inhabited by the threatened Greater Glider, listed under the ‘Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988’ and vulnerable Tree Geebung listed under the ‘Advisory List of Rare or Threatened Plants in Victoria - 2014’.