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[[File:Sherbrooke forest Victoria 220rs.jpg|thumb|''[[Eucalyptus regnans]]'' trees in Sherbrooke Forest]] |
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'''Sherbrooke Forest''' lies at an altitude of 220-500 m within the [[Dandenong Ranges]], 40 km east of [[Melbourne]], in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]], close to the suburb of [[Belgrave, Victoria|Belgrave]]. The vegetation is classified as wet [[sclerophyll]] forest with the dominant tree species the mountain ash, ''[[Eucalyptus regnans]]'', the tallest [[flowering plant]] in the world. From the mid-19th century until 1930 it was logged. In 1958 it was gazetted as a park, and in 1987 it was merged with Doongalla Reserve and [[Ferntree Gully, Victoria|Ferntree Gully]] National Park to form the 32.15 km<sup>2</sup> [[Dandenong Ranges National Park]]. |
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Sherbrooke Forest is famous for its population of [[superb lyrebird]]s and was an early, and still important, site for the study and conservation of this species. One of the early lyrebird researchers and [[sound recording|sound recordists]] of the 1930s was [[Raymond Littlejohns]]. Another researcher who analysed lyrebird [[bird vocalization|song]] was [[Konstantin Halafoff]]. |
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