Murray river Talem Bend SA

Survey Point Murray River Talem Bend SA
Latitude -35.2950000 (35° 17′ 42″ S)
Longitude 139.4338900 (139° 26′ 2″ E)

A short distance south of the Talem Bend boat ramp on the Princess Hwy is Hector Rd, this road ends up going down the river embankment to a small flat with some good riverine habitat along the river, but away from the river along the top of the bank is all housing.

Camp rating 3, on hard surface with houses overlooking site. There are no facilities

Surveys done 3

Blogs, see main page archives:

Anne Beadell Hwy, SW WA, Nullarbor plain 2014

Victoria, The Coorong, Flinders Ranges, Oodnadatta Track, Newhaven, Mt Augustus, Kennedy Range NP 2024

  • Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 3 (100.00%)
  • Rock Dove Columba livia 1 (33.33%)
  • Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis 1 (33.33%)
  • Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes 2 (66.67%)
  • Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida 2 (66.67%)
  • Australian Spotted Crake Porzana fluminea 1 (33.33%)
  • Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio 3 (100.00%)
  • Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 1 (33.33%)
  • Silver Gull Larus novaehollandiae 1 (33.33%)
  • Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 1 (33.33%)
  • Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii 1 (33.33%)
  • Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus 2 (66.67%)
  • White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 1 (33.33%)
  • Australian White Ibis Threskiornis moluccus 1 (33.33%)
  • Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 1 (33.33%)
  • Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae 2 (66.67%)
  • Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris 1 (33.33%)
  • Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus 2 (66.67%)
  • Black Kite Milvus migrans 1 (33.33%)
  • Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus 1 (33.33%)
  • Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 2 (66.67%)
  • Superb Fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus 3 (100.00%)
  • Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis 2 (66.67%)
  • Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata 1 (33.33%)
  • Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris 1 (33.33%)
  • Yellow Thornbill Acanthiza nana 1 (33.33%)
  • Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica 1 (33.33%)
  • Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen 1 (33.33%)
  • Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 2 (66.67%)
  • Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa 1 (33.33%)
  • Little Raven Corvus mellori 3 (100.00%)
  • Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 2 (66.67%)
  • House Sparrow Passer domesticus 1 (33.33%)
  • European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 1 (33.33%)
  • Little Grassbird Poodytes gramineus 1 (33.33%)
  • Australian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus australis 1 (33.33%)
  • Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena 2 (66.67%)
  • Silvereye Zosterops lateralis 2 (66.67%)
  • Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 2 (66.67%)
  • Common Blackbird Turdus merula 2 (66.67%)
  • Domestic Goose 1 (33.33%)
2024, where’s Ollie?