Dowdle Swamp Vic

Survey PointDowdle Swamp Vic
Latitude-36.0997200 (36° 5′ 59″ S)
Longitude146.0266700 (146° 1′ 36″ E)

On the Benalla-Yarrawonga Rd at the locality of Yarrawongs South, Lavis Rd heads east at a bend in the road. The last 1km is difficult when it’s wet. The site is at the end of the road on the western edge of the swamp which is large but often dry.

Camp rating 7. There’s no real campsite here with no facilities, dry weather only, lots of mosquitos likely.

Surveys done 3

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

  • Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida 1 (33.33%)
  • Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus 2 (66.67%)
  • Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae 1 (33.33%)
  • Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 2 (66.67%)
  • Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus 2 (66.67%)
  • Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius 2 (66.67%)
  • Brown Treecreeper Climacteris picumnus 2 (66.67%)
  • White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata 3 (100.00%)
  • Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus 1 (33.33%)
  • Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus 1 (33.33%)
  • Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris 2 (66.67%)
  • Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen 3 (100.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 3 (100.00%)
  • Australian Raven Corvus coronoides 1 (33.33%)
  • Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 2 (66.67%)
  • White-winged Chough Corcorax melanorhamphos 1 (33.33%)
  • Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea 1 (33.33%)
  • Jacky Winter Microeca fascinans 1 (33.33%)
  • Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum 1 (33.33%)
  • Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata 1 (33.33%)
  • Rufous Songlark Cincloramphus mathewsi 1 (33.33%)
  • Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans 1 (33.33%)
  • Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 1 (33.33%)
2024, where’s Ollie?