Cape Nelson NP Vic

Survey Point Cape Nelson NP Vic
Latitude -38.4280600 (38° 25′ 41″ S)
Longitude 141.5436100 (141° 32′ 37″ E)

To the SW of Portland access is along Cape Nelson Rd. The area surrounding the lighthouse is good heathland. This site is a good spot for watching seabirds off the coast.

No camping advised here.

Surveys done 3

Blogs, see main page archives:

Victoria’s SW coast and Princess Hwy 2016

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

  • Brush Bronzewing Phaps elegans 1 (33.33%)
  • Pacific Gull Larus pacificus 1 (33.33%)
  • Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii 1 (33.33%)
  • Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris 1 (33.33%)
  • Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta 1 (33.33%)
  • Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris 1 (33.33%)
  • Australasian Gannet Morus serrator 3 (100.00%)
  • Black-faced Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscescens 1 (33.33%)
  • Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides 1 (33.33%)
  • Rufous Bristlebird Dasyornis broadbenti 1 (33.33%)
  • New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae 1 (33.33%)
  • Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata 3 (100.00%)
  • Singing Honeyeater Gavicalis virescens 3 (100.00%)
  • White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis 1 (33.33%)
  • Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla 2 (66.67%)
  • Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen 1 (33.33%)
  • Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 1 (33.33%)
  • Little Raven Corvus mellori 1 (33.33%)
  • Forest Raven Corvus tasmanicus 1 (33.33%)
  • Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis 1 (33.33%)
  • House Sparrow Passer domesticus 2 (66.67%)
  • Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena 2 (66.67%)
  • Silvereye Zosterops lateralis 2 (66.67%)
  • Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 1 (33.33%)
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