Gordon VC Rest Area NSW

Survey Point Gordon VC Rest Area NSW
Latitude -34.5341700 (34° 32′ 3″ S)
Longitude 150.2808300 (150° 16′ 51″ E)

On the Hume Hwy about 18km SW of Mittagong, there is a good mix of habitats here with a planted wind break, some remnant habitat and a large farm dam, at the start of the Belanglo Rd.

Camp rating 3 It’s close to the freeway that has trucks all night, there are toilets here.

Surveys done 2

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Yarra ranges, high country, ACT, coastal NSW and hinterland, Lamington NP Qld 2014

  • Black Swan
    Cygnus atratus
    1 (50.00%)
  • Australian Shelduck
    Tadorna tadornoides
    1 (50.00%)
  • Hardhead
    Aythya australis
    1 (50.00%)
  • Pacific Black Duck
    Anas superciliosa
    1 (50.00%)
  • Grey Teal
    Anas gracilis
    1 (50.00%)
  • Australasian Grebe
    Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
    2 (100.00%)
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra
    1 (50.00%)
  • Black-winged Stilt
    Himantopus leucocephalus
    1 (50.00%)
  • White-necked Heron
    Ardea pacifica
    1 (50.00%)
  • Little Pied Cormorant
    Microcarbo melanoleucos
    2 (100.00%)
  • White-bellied Sea-Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucogaster
    1 (50.00%)
  • Superb Fairy-wren
    Malurus cyaneus
    1 (50.00%)
  • Noisy Friarbird
    Philemon corniculatus
    1 (50.00%)
  • Yellow-faced Honeyeater
    Caligavis chrysops
    1 (50.00%)
  • Yellow-rumped Thornbill
    Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
    1 (50.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys
    2 (100.00%)
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca
    2 (100.00%)
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis
    1 (50.00%)
  • Fairy Martin
    Petrochelidon ariel
    1 (50.00%)
  • Tree Martin
    Petrochelidon nigricans
    1 (50.00%)
  • Welcome Swallow
    Hirundo neoxena
    2 (100.00%)
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis
    1 (50.00%)