Cobham Lake NSW

Survey Point Cobham Lake NSW
Latitude -30.1666700 (30° 10′ 0″ S)
Longitude 142.1022200 (142° 6′ 8″ E)

Just off the Silver City Hwy to the west about 100km south of Tibooburra, this lake occasionally has water in it, which becomes a magnet for birds in the area, the habitat otherwise is rather sparse with a few trees.

Camp rating 7 there is no established camp here. If there’s water in the lake then the rating goes up.

Surveys done 2

Blogs:

Calder Hwy, Sunset NP, Silver City Hwy, Sturt NP, Strzelecki track, Danggali, Ngarkat, Coorong 2013/14

Melbourne to Timber Creek NT via Sturt NP, Ranken Rd, Barkly Stock Route, Buchanan Hwy 2020

  • Emu Dromaius novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Blue-billed Duck Oxyura australis 1 (50.00%)
  • Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus 1 (50.00%)
  • 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 1 (50.00%)
  • Freckled Duck Stictonetta naevosa 1 (50.00%)
  • Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes 1 (50.00%)
  • Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata 1 (50.00%)
  • Black-tailed Native-hen Tribonyx ventralis 1 (50.00%)
  • Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 1 (50.00%)
  • Red-necked Avocet Recurvirostra novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Black-winged Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus 1 (50.00%)
  • Red-capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus 1 (50.00%)
  • Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles 1 (50.00%)
  • White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos 1 (50.00%)
  • Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus 1 (50.00%)
  • Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus 1 (50.00%)
  • Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 1 (50.00%)
  • Blue Bonnet Northiella haematogaster 2 (100.00%)
  • Variegated Fairy-wren Malurus lamberti 1 (50.00%)
  • White-winged Fairy-wren Malurus leucopterus 1 (50.00%)
  • Crimson Chat Epthianura tricolor 1 (50.00%)
  • Orange Chat Epthianura aurifrons 1 (50.00%)
  • Singing Honeyeater Gavicalis virescens 2 (100.00%)
  • Southern Whiteface Aphelocephala leucopsis 2 (100.00%)
  • Chirruping Wedgebill Psophodes cristatus 1 (50.00%)
  • Black-faced Woodswallow Artamus cinereus 1 (50.00%)
  • White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus 1 (50.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 2 (100.00%)
  • Australasian Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae 2 (100.00%)
  • White-backed Swallow Cheramoeca leucosterna 1 (50.00%)
  • Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans 1 (50.00%)
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