Galena Camp WA

Survey PointGalena camp WA
Latitude-27.8260100 (27° 49′ 34″ S)
Longitude114.6910600 (114° 41′ 28″ E)

On the West Coastal Hwy where the Murchison River crosses north of Northampton, the site is based on the north side. This is a popular camp that can get crowded. There is a good strip of woodland along the river which has permanent water. The ground cover though is badly affected by the campers.

Camp rating 8 there are toilets here

Surveys done 2

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Western Australia 2021-22

Shark Bay, Mt Augustus, Gibb River Rd, Purnululu(Bungles),Stuart Hwy, Eyre Hwy 2023

  • Black Swan Cygnus atratus 1 (50.00%)
  • Hardhead Aythya australis 1 (50.00%)
  • Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 2 (100.00%)
  • Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida 2 (100.00%)
  • Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites basalis 1 (50.00%)
  • Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis 1 (50.00%)
  • Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 1 (50.00%)
  • Great Egret Ardea alba 1 (50.00%)
  • White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 1 (50.00%)
  • Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos 1 (50.00%)
  • Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris 1 (50.00%)
  • Southern Boobook Ninox boobook 1 (50.00%)
  • Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii 1 (50.00%)
  • Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius 2 (100.00%)
  • Splendid Fairy-wren Malurus splendens 1 (50.00%)
  • Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis 1 (50.00%)
  • White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata 2 (100.00%)
  • Western Gerygone Gerygone fusca 1 (50.00%)
  • White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis 1 (50.00%)
  • Chestnut-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza uropygialis 1 (50.00%)
  • Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica 1 (50.00%)
  • Crested Bellbird Oreoica gutturalis 1 (50.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 2 (100.00%)
  • Australian Raven Corvus coronoides 2 (100.00%)
  • Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 2 (100.00%)
  • Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum 1 (50.00%)
  • Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata 2 (100.00%)
  • Rufous Songlark Cincloramphus mathewsi 1 (50.00%) (B)
  • Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans 1 (50.00%)
  • Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena 2 (100.00%)
  • Silvereye Zosterops lateralis 2 (100.00%)
2023 where’s Ollie?