Balla Balla Rd end WA

Survey PointBalla Balla Rd end WA
Latitude-20.6746600 (20° 40′ 29″ S)
Longitude117.7832000 (117° 47′ 0″ E)

About 82km east of Roeburn on the West Coast hwy, Balla Balla Rd heads north to the estuary of the Balla Balla River. A band of mangroves stretches along the inlet here, away from the mangroves it is grassland.

camp rating 7 if you don’t mind the mozzies, there are no facilities here and no shade. Beware of high tides.

Surveys done 2

Blogs:

Fitzroy Crossing along WA coast and hinterland to Perth 2018

Western Australia 2021

  • Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 1 (50.00%)
  • Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes 1 (50.00%)
  • Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Striated Heron Butorides striata 1 (50.00%)
  • Mangrove Golden Whistler Pachycephala melanura 2 (100.00%)
  • White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus 1 (50.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 2 (100.00%)
  • Mangrove Grey Fantail Rhipidura phasiana 2 (100.00%)
  • Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel 1 (50.00%)
  • Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans 1 (50.00%)
  • Yellow White-eye Zosterops luteus 2 (100.00%)