Survey Point | Hugh River NT |
Latitude | -24.3527800 (24° 21′ 10″ S) |
Longitude | 133.4355600 (133° 26′ 8″ E) |
On the Stuart Hwy about 90 km south of Alice Springs, and just north of Orange Creek Station homestead, the site is at the river crossing. There is a good string of trees along the braids of the riverbed, but sparse vegetation away from the riverbed.
Camp rating 5 best prospect on NW bank down the old road, there is no established campsite here, and not much ability to get far off the road.
Surveys done 3
Blogs see main page archives:
Stuart Hwy, Tablelands Hwy, Kakadu, Flinders Ranges 08-09
Shark Bay, Mt Augustus, Gibb River Rd, Purnululu(Bungles),Stuart Hwy, Eyre Hwy 2023
Victoria, The Coorong, Flinders Ranges, Oodnadatta Track, Newhaven, Mt Augustus, Kennedy Range NP 2024
- Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes 1 (33.33%)
- Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata 1 (33.33%)
- Black Kite Milvus migrans 1 (33.33%)
- Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii 1 (33.33%)
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 2 (66.67%)
- Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius 1 (33.33%)
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus 2 (66.67%)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis 1 (33.33%)
- White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata 2 (66.67%)
- Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula 2 (66.67%)
- Red-browed Pardalote Pardalotus rubricatus 1 (33.33%)
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus 1 (33.33%)
- White-browed Babbler Pomatostomus superciliosus 1 (33.33%)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae 1 (33.33%)
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor 1 (33.33%)
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen 1 (33.33%)
- Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis 2 (66.67%)
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 2 (66.67%)
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel 1 (33.33%)