Survey Point | Howqua Arm Lake Eildon Vic |
Latitude | -37.2222200 (37° 13′ 20″ S) |
Longitude | 146.1663900 (146° 9′ 59″ E) |
About 19km south of Mansfield on the Woods Point Rd, the site is where the road crosses the Howqua river. A small pull off gives access to the lake by the road bridge, there’s a row of vegetation here but generally it’s very sparse, there’s not always lake water this far up the arm, but the river always runs.
Camp rating 2 best suited for self contained vehicles it’s right by the main road, there are no toilets.
Surveys done 3
Blogs, see main page archives:
NE and East Victoria 2017
Perth to Melbourne 2023
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 1 (33.33%)
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis 1 (33.33%)
- Australian Wood Duck Chenonetta jubata 3 (100.00%)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis 1 (33.33%)
- Great Egret Ardea alba 1 (33.33%)
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 1 (33.33%)
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos 1 (33.33%)
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1 (33.33%)
- Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Zanda funerea 1 (33.33%)
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 1 (33.33%)
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea 1 (33.33%)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita 2 (66.67%)
- Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans 2 (66.67%)
- Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius 1 (33.33%)
- Superb Fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus 3 (100.00%)
- White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus 1 (33.33%)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater Caligavis chrysops 3 (100.00%)
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus 1 (33.33%)
- Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla 1 (33.33%)
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris 1 (33.33%)
- Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica 2 (66.67%)
- Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus 1 (33.33%)
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen 3 (100.00%)
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 1 (33.33%)
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa 3 (100.00%)
- Little Raven Corvus mellori 1 (33.33%)
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus 1 (33.33%)
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 1 (33.33%)
- Australian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus australis 2 (66.67%)
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena 3 (100.00%) (B)
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis 1 (33.33%)
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 2 (66.67%)
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula 1 (33.33%)