Survey Point | Cooee Point Burnie Tas |
Latitude | -41.0378600 (41° 2′ 16″ S) |
Longitude | 145.8749400 (145° 52′ 30″ E) |
Access is off Turrung St about 3.5km west of Burnie. The site is a free camp but the camper must have a self contained toilet, the council does check. It’s all open area around the coast including a messy ex-commercial area. There have been several iterations of artificial Penguin nests made many with some success.
Camp rating 7 It is necessary to have a toilet in your self contained vehicle to camp here, no tents allowed.
Surveys done 5
Blogs:
- Sooty Oystercatcher Haematopus fuliginosus 3 (60.00%)
- Red-capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus 1 (20.00%)
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles 5 (100.00%)
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae 5 (100.00%)
- Pacific Gull Larus pacificus 5 (100.00%)
- Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii 1 (20.00%)
- Little Penguin Eudyptula minor 1 (20.00%)
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 2 (40.00%)
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos 1 (20.00%)
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 2 (40.00%)
- Black-faced Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscescens 1 (20.00%)
- Superb Fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus 2 (40.00%)
- Little Wattlebird Anthochaera chrysoptera 1 (20.00%)
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa 1 (20.00%)
- Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea 1 (20.00%)
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus 4 (80.00%)
- Australasian Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae 1 (20.00%)
- Common Greenfinch Chloris chloris 3 (60.00%)
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 4 (80.00%)
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena 2 (40.00%)
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis 1 (20.00%)
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 4 (80.00%)
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula 2 (40.00%)