Survey Point | 3 Mile Pool Ashburton River WA |
Latitude | -21.7602500 (21° 45′ 37″ S) |
Longitude | 114.9510600 (114° 57′ 4″ E) |
The site is on the Old Onslow Rd. There are lots of free camping spots along the river, this one is at the old barrier and had some rocks for the birds to roost on. Along the river are lots of large River Gums with lower scrub away from the river. The pool is also accessible by cattle that wade into the river and defecate in to it
Camp rating 8 there are no facilities
Surveys done 2
Blogs:
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus 1 (50.00%)
- Hardhead Aythya australis 1 (50.00%)
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 1 (50.00%)
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis 2 (100.00%)
- Spinifex Pigeon Geophaps plumifera 1 (50.00%)
- Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera 1 (50.00%)
- Flock Bronzewing Phaps histrionica 1 (50.00%)
- Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes 1 (50.00%)
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 1 (50.00%)
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus 2 (100.00%)
- Black-fronted Dotterel Elseyornis melanops 2 (100.00%)
- Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus 2 (100.00%)
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis 1 (50.00%)
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 1 (50.00%)
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes 1 (50.00%)
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 2 (100.00%)
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 1 (50.00%)
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae 2 (100.00%)
- Australian Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon macrotarsa 2 (100.00%)
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 2 (100.00%)
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 2 (100.00%)
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus 1 (50.00%)
- Great Egret Ardea alba 2 (100.00%)
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta 1 (50.00%)
- Eastern Reef Egret Egretta sacra 1 (50.00%)
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis moluccus 1 (50.00%)
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia 1 (50.00%)
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus 1 (50.00%)
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus 1 (50.00%)
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides 1 (50.00%)
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis 1 (50.00%)
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus 2 (100.00%)
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 2 (100.00%) (B)
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea 2 (100.00%)
- Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius 1 (50.00%)
- White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata 1 (50.00%)
- Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula 2 (100.00%)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
- Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis 1 (50.00%)
- Torresian Crow Corvus orru 1 (50.00%)
- Little Crow Corvus bennetti 2 (100.00%) (B)
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 2 (100.00%)
- Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata 1 (50.00%)