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The following species have been reintroduced by the landholder under licence from the NPWS.
(Waterfowl breed freely within the protected Waterfowl Reserve and outside and a gaggle of resident Cape Barren Geese has been sighted as fas as Yass. This program is now completed and no more species are reintroduced).

Oolong birds Grey Teal (Anas gibberifrons)

Oolong birds Chestnut Teal (Anas castanea)

Oolong bird Blue-winged Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Oolong birds Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa)

Oolong birds Maned (Wood) Duck (Chenonetta jubata)

Oolong birds Grass Whistling Duck (Dendroocygna eytoni)

Oolong birds Wandering (Water) Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna arcuata)

Oolong birds Australian Shelduck (Mountain duck) (Tadorna tadornoides)

Oolong birds Burdekin Duck (Tadorna radjah)

Oolong birds Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

Oolong birds Hard Head (Aythya australis)

Oolong birds Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata)

Oolong birds Cape Barren goose (Cereopsis novaehollandiae)

Oolong birds Blue-billed duck (Oxyura australis)



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