Darglyle Picnic Mt Ida NP Vic

This is a free campsite with toilets. The forest in the area is in good shape, a small creek offers some water for the birds. Access from Heathcote is via the Costerfield Rd for 2km, then north along Plantation Rd for 4km, and west along Plantation Tk about 1km.

Camp rating 10, the camping area is in the tall trees to the east of Meaker Tk

Surveys done 5

Blogs:

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

• Fan-tailed Cuckoo
  Cacomantis flabelliformis
  1 (20.00%)
• Australian Owlet-nightjar
  Aegotheles cristatus
  2 (40.00%)
• Painted Button-quail
  Turnix varius
  1 (20.00%)
• Collared Sparrowhawk
  Accipiter cirrocephalus
  1 (20.00%)
• Rainbow Bee-eater
  Merops ornatus
  1 (20.00%)
• Dollarbird
  Eurystomus orientalis
  1 (20.00%)
• Sacred Kingfisher
  Todiramphus sanctus
  1 (20.00%)
• Laughing Kookaburra
  Dacelo novaeguineae
  4 (80.00%)
• Galah
  Eolophus roseicapilla
  4 (80.00%)
• Long-billed Corella
  Cacatua tenuirostris
  2 (40.00%)
• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
  Cacatua galerita
  3 (60.00%)
• Crimson Rosella
  Platycercus elegans
  4 (80.00%)
• Musk Lorikeet
  Glossopsitta concinna
  2 (40.00%)
• Little Lorikeet
  Glossopsitta pusilla
  2 (40.00%)
• Purple-crowned Lorikeet
  Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
  2 (40.00%)
• White-throated Treecreeper
  Cormobates leucophaea
  5 (100.00%)
• Superb Fairy-wren
  Malurus cyaneus
  4 (80.00%)
• New Holland Honeyeater
  Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
  1 (20.00%)
• White-eared Honeyeater
  Nesoptilotis leucotis
  2 (40.00%)
• Black-chinned Honeyeater
  Melithreptus gularis
  1 (20.00%)
• Brown-headed Honeyeater
  Melithreptus brevirostris
  2 (40.00%)
• White-naped Honeyeater
  Melithreptus lunatus
  1 (20.00%)
• Eastern Spinebill
  Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
  4 (80.00%)
• Red Wattlebird
  Anthochaera carunculata
  5 (100.00%)
• Fuscous Honeyeater
  Ptilotula fusca
  1 (20.00%)
• White-plumed Honeyeater
  Ptilotula penicillata
  1 (20.00%)
• Yellow-faced Honeyeater
  Caligavis chrysops
  5 (100.00%)
• Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
  Lichenostomus melanops
  3 (60.00%)
• Spotted Pardalote
  Pardalotus punctatus
  3 (60.00%)
• Striated Pardalote
  Pardalotus striatus
  1 (20.00%)
• Weebill
  Smicrornis brevirostris
  4 (80.00%)
• Yellow Thornbill
  Acanthiza nana
  3 (60.00%)
• Striated Thornbill
  Acanthiza lineata
  3 (60.00%)
• Buff-rumped Thornbill
  Acanthiza reguloides
  3 (60.00%)
• Varied Sittella
  Daphoenositta chrysoptera
  1 (20.00%)
• Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
  Coracina novaehollandiae
  3 (60.00%)
• Rufous Whistler
  Pachycephala rufiventris
  2 (40.00%)
• Golden Whistler
  Pachycephala pectoralis
  1 (20.00%)
• Grey Shrike-thrush
  Colluricincla harmonica
  3 (60.00%)
• Crested Shrike-tit
  Falcunculus frontatus
  1 (20.00%)
• Olive-backed Oriole
  Oriolus sagittatus
  1 (20.00%)
• Pied Currawong
  Strepera graculina
  1 (20.00%)
• Grey Currawong
  Strepera versicolor
  2 (40.00%)
• Australian Magpie
  Gymnorhina tibicen
  2 (40.00%)
• White-browed Woodswallow
  Artamus superciliosus
  1 (20.00%)
• Grey Fantail
  Rhipidura fuliginosa
  3 (60.00%)
• Australian Raven
  Corvus coronoides
  5 (100.00%)
• Restless Flycatcher
  Myiagra inquieta
  1 (20.00%)
• White-winged Chough
  Corcorax melanorhamphos
  3 (60.00%)
• Rose Robin
  Petroica rosea
  1 (20.00%)
• Flame Robin
  Petroica phoenicea
  2 (40.00%)
• Scarlet Robin
  Petroica multicolor
  1 (20.00%)
• Red-capped Robin
  Petroica goodenovii
  1 (20.00%)
• Eastern Yellow Robin
  Eopsaltria australis
  3 (60.00%)
• Diamond Firetail
  Stagonopleura guttata
  1 (20.00%)
• Red-browed Finch
  Neochmia temporalis
  1 (20.00%)
• Welcome Swallow
  Hirundo neoxena
  1 (20.00%)
• Silvereye
  Zosterops lateralis
  2 (40.00%)
• Common Blackbird
  Turdus merula
  1 (20.00%)