Howard Springs Reserve NT

Survey Point Howard Springs Reserve NT
Latitude-12.4566700 (12° 27′ 24″ S)
Longitude131.0513900 (131° 3′ 5″ E)

About 3km SE of Palmerston on the Stuart Hwy, Howard Spring Rd heads NE, the site is in the reserve carpark at the end of the road about 4km along. There’s a great walking track that runs through the forest which is the main drawcard, there is also parkland and some remnant woodland elsewhere, particularly along the road in.

No camping is allowed here

Surveys done 4

Blogs:

Stuart Hwy, Tablelands Hwy, Kakadu, Flinders Ranges 08-09

SA coast, Stuart Hwy, Central Australia, East Kimberley, Darwin region, Kakadu NP, Barkly Hwy, inland NE Qld 2017

Keep River NP Kakadu NP Darwin region 2021

  • Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius reinwardt 4 (100.00%)
  • Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida 3 (75.00%)
  • Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis 3 (75.00%)
  • Brown-capped Emerald-Dove Chalcophaps longirostris 1 (25.00%)
  • Torresian Imperial-Pigeon Ducula spilorrhoa 2 (50.00%)
  • Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus regina 2 (50.00%)
  • Eastern Koel Eudynamys orientalis 1 (25.00%)
  • Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles 2 (50.00%)
  • Australian White Ibis Threskiornis moluccus 2 (50.00%)
  • Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus 3 (75.00%)
  • Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis 1 (25.00%)
  • Little Kingfisher Ceyx pusillus 2 (50.00%)
  • Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus 2 (50.00%)
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii 2 (50.00%)
  • Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea 1 (25.00%)
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita 1 (25.00%)
  • Varied Lorikeet Psitteuteles versicolor 1 (25.00%)
  • Red-collared Lorikeet Trichoglossus rubritorquis 3 (75.00%)
  • Rainbow Pitta Pitta iris 2 (50.00%)
  • Dusky Honeyeater Myzomela obscura 1 (25.00%)
  • White-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus albogularis 3 (75.00%)
  • White-gaped Honeyeater Stomiopera unicolor 2 (50.00%)
  • Green-backed Gerygone Gerygone chloronota 1 (25.00%)
  • White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike Coracina papuensis 2 (50.00%)
  • Cicadabird Edolisoma tenuirostris 1 (25.00%)
  • Varied Triller Lalage leucomela 3 (75.00%)
  • Grey Whistler Pachycephala simplex 3 (75.00%)
  • Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica 1 (25.00%)
  • Australasian Figbird Sphecotheres vieilloti 2 (50.00%)
  • Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus 1 (25.00%)
  • Yellow Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus 2 (50.00%)
  • Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus 3 (75.00%)
  • Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris 1 (25.00%)
  • Torresian Crow Corvus orru 1 (25.00%)
  • Shining Flycatcher Myiagra alecto 1 (25.00%)
  • Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum 2 (50.00%)
2017
2021