This dataset represents data on riparian woodland non-woodland birds (abundance and breeding), vegetation, bat and arthropod surveys from a study conducted in modified agricultural landscapes of the Longwood Violet Town Plains in northern Victoria, Australia. Some of these data were used the study reported in Hansen et al. (2019) Livestock grazing effects on riparian bird breeding behaviour in agricultural landscapes. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 270-271: 93-102. The published work can be used to access additional information relating to data provided in this database.