Survey Point | Amanbidji Rd Saddle Ck NT |
Latitude | -15.9444600 (15° 56′ 40″ S) |
Longitude | 129.6535100 (129° 39′ 13″ E) |
On the Victoria hwy about 78km east of the NT/WA border Amanabidji Rd heads south, the site is about 200m along the road just before the creek where there is a flat area. the creek usually has at least a pool near the road with an excellent treeline along it, with dry savannah woodlands in the surrounds.
camp rating 6 on flat spot just north of the creek. there are no facilities here.
Surveys done 9
Blogs see main page archives:
Melbourne to Timber Creek NT via Sturt NP, Ranken Rd, Barkly Stock Route, Buchanan Hwy 2020
Keep River NP Kakadu NP Darwin region 2021
Western Australia 2021
Shark Bay, Mt Augustus, Gibb River Rd, Purnululu(Bungles),Stuart Hwy, Eyre Hwy 2023
- Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida 6 (66.67%)
- Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis 6 (66.67%)
- Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus 2 (22.22%)
- Eastern Koel Eudynamys orientalis 2 (22.22%)
- Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites basalis 1 (11.11%)
- Australian Bustard Ardeotis australis 1 (11.11%)
- Brolga Antigone rubicunda 1 (11.11%)
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus 1 (11.11%)
- Nankeen Night-Heron Nycticorax caledonicus 1 (11.11%)
- Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus 1 (11.11%)
- Collared Sparrowhawk Accipiter cirrocephalus 1 (11.11%)
- Black Kite Milvus migrans 3 (33.33%)
- Southern Boobook Ninox boobook 1 (11.11%)
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus 5 (55.56%)
- Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis 1 (11.11%)
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus 2 (22.22%) (B)
- Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii 4 (44.44%)
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora 1 (11.11%)
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus 1 (11.11%)
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 1 (11.11%)
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea 2 (22.22%)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita 3 (33.33%)
- Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus 4 (44.44%)
- Varied Lorikeet Psitteuteles versicolor 2 (22.22%)
- Red-collared Lorikeet Trichoglossus rubritorquis 1 (11.11%)
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus 1 (11.11%)
- Great Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus nuchalis 3 (33.33%)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren Malurus melanocephalus 2 (22.22%)
- Little Friarbird Philemon citreogularis 5 (55.56%)
- Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta 5 (55.56%)
- Rufous-throated Honeyeater Conopophila rufogularis 3 (33.33%)
- Bar-breasted Honeyeater Ramsayornis fasciatus 1 (11.11%)
- White-gaped Honeyeater Stomiopera unicolor 4 (44.44%)
- Singing Honeyeater Gavicalis virescens 1 (11.11%)
- Yellow-tinted Honeyeater Ptilotula flavescens 8 (88.89%)
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus 4 (44.44%)
- White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea 1 (11.11%)
- Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris 2 (22.22%)
- Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis 2 (22.22%)
- Varied Sittella Daphoenositta chrysoptera 1 (11.11%)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae 2 (22.22%)
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor 1 (11.11%)
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris 7 (77.78%)
- Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica 2 (22.22%)
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus 3 (33.33%)
- Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis 1 (11.11%)
- Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris 2 (22.22%)
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 5 (55.56%)
- Torresian Crow Corvus orru 4 (44.44%)
- Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula 1 (11.11%)
- Restless Flycatcher Myiagra inquieta 6 (66.67%)
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 1 (11.11%)
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum 1 (11.11%)
- Pictorella Mannikin Heteromunia pectoralis 1 (11.11%)
- Masked Finch Poephila personata 1 (11.11%)
- Long-tailed Finch Poephila acuticauda 2 (22.22%)
- Double-barred Finch Taeniopygia bichenovii 2 (22.22%)
- Gouldian Finch Chloebia gouldiae 1 (11.11%)