Merrijig VIC 3875
5 addresses · 2 streets
Gippsland Electorate › East Gippsland LGA › Merrijig · 226 km from Melbourne
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Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 86.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 86.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 99.3% |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,441 bird observations recorded near Merrijig — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (78)
- White-throated Treecreeper (73)
- Grey Fantail (71)
- Red Wattlebird (63)
- Australian Magpie (62)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (62)
- Superb Fairy-wren (61)
- Crimson Rosella (53)
- Eastern Spinebill (53)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (52)
- White-naped Honeyeater (51)
- Spotted Pardalote (48)
- Brown Thornbill (47)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Merrijig
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (46)
- Welcome Swallow (45)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (44)
- Australian Wood Duck (43)
- Superb Lyrebird (43)
- Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (43)
- Striated Thornbill (41)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (41)
- Australian King-parrot (40)
- Pied Currawong (40)
- Satin Bowerbird (40)
- Common Bronzewing (36)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (35)
- Eastern Whipbird (33)
- Willie Wagtail (33)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (32)
- South-eastern White-throated Treecreeper (32)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Merrijig:
- Melwood (3.5 km)
- Flaggy Creek (6.4 km)
- Mount Taylor (6.7 km)
- Bullumwaal (7.1 km)
- Calulu (8.1 km)
- Ellaswood (9.4 km)
- Wuk Wuk (9.7 km)
- Lindenow (11.7 km)
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Streets
- Mia Mia Road (4)
- Pea Hill Road (1)
