on b ark ▁forest ▁habitat , ▁with ▁a ▁collect ive ▁area ▁of ▁ 2 5 3   km 2 , ▁in ▁north ▁eastern ▁Victoria , ▁south - e astern ▁Australia . ▁ ▁Description ▁This ▁site ▁lies ▁to ▁the ▁east ▁of ▁the ▁R ush worth ▁Box - I ron b ark ▁Region ▁I BA . ▁ ▁It ▁includes ▁the ▁Re ef ▁Hills ▁and ▁War by - O vens ▁National ▁Park s , ▁K illa war ra ▁Forest , ▁Ch es ney ▁Hills , ▁Mount ▁Meg ▁Res erves , ▁W inton ▁W et lands ▁Reserve , ▁the ▁Bow ey a ▁Flora ▁and ▁Fa una ▁Reserve , ▁R uther g len ▁Conserv ation ▁Reserve , ▁Mount ▁Lady ▁Franklin ▁Reserve ▁and ▁part ▁of ▁Ch il tern - Mount ▁Pil ot ▁National ▁Park . ▁ ▁Most ▁of ▁it ▁lies ▁within ▁protected ▁areas ▁or ▁state ▁for ests , ▁en comp ass ing ▁only ▁small ▁blocks ▁of ▁private ▁land . ▁ ▁Bird s ▁The ▁site ▁has ▁been ▁identified ▁as ▁an ▁Import ant ▁Bird ▁Area ▁( I BA ) ▁by ▁Bird Life ▁International ▁because ▁it ▁provides ▁feed ing ▁habitat ▁for ▁relatively ▁large ▁numbers ▁of ▁non - bre eding ▁swift ▁par ro ts ▁when ▁flow ering ▁conditions ▁are ▁suitable , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁last ▁few ▁end anger ed ▁reg ent ▁h one ye aters ▁in ▁Victoria . ▁ ▁It ▁also ▁supports ▁small ▁numbers ▁of ▁painted ▁h one ye aters , ▁diam ond ▁fire t ails ▁and ▁non - bre eding ▁fl ame ▁rob ins . ▁ ▁Dec lin ing ▁wood land