Mt Hypipamee NP Qld

Survey Point Mt Hypipamee NP Qld
Latitude -17.4297200 (17° 25′ 47″ S)
Longitude 145.4838900 (145° 29′ 2″ E)

This can be a very popular place to be so is best accessed early in the day. There are some walking tracks, but the best birding is usually back up the short access road to the Kennedy Hwy, the site is about 24km South of Atherton.

No camping is allowed here

Surveys done 6

Blogs:

Western NSW, Western Qld, Diamantina NP, Grasswren surveys, Cape Melville Track, Cairns 2009

Birdsville track and Cape York trip 2015

Adels Grove to Mareeba wetlands 2016

Grasswren surveys and N Queensland 2017

Mitchell River surveys lower Cape York 2017

Mareeba via Great inland Hwy, central NSW to Ocean Grove 2017

  • Southern Cassowary
    Casuarius casuarius
    1 (16.67%)
  • Australian Brush-turkey
    Alectura lathami
    5 (83.33%)
  • Orange-footed Scrubfowl
    Megapodius reinwardt
    1 (16.67%)
  • Brown Cuckoo-Dove
    Macropygia phasianella
    3 (50.00%)
  • Common Bronzewing
    Phaps chalcoptera
    1 (16.67%)
  • Wompoo Fruit-Dove
    Ptilinopus magnificus
    3 (50.00%)
  • Topknot Pigeon
    Lopholaimus antarcticus
    1 (16.67%)
  • Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
    Chalcites lucidus
    2 (33.33%)
  • Fan-tailed Cuckoo
    Cacomantis flabelliformis
    2 (33.33%)
  • Brush Cuckoo
    Cacomantis variolosus
    2 (33.33%)
  • Wedge-tailed Eagle
    Aquila audax
    1 (16.67%)
  • Grey Goshawk
    Accipiter novaehollandiae
    1 (16.67%)
  • Rainbow Bee-eater
    Merops ornatus
    1 (16.67%)
  • Sacred Kingfisher
    Todiramphus sanctus
    1 (16.67%)
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
    Cacatua galerita
    6 (100.00%)
  • Crimson Rosella
    Platycercus elegans
    1 (16.67%)
  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus moluccanus
    1 (16.67%)
  • Spotted Catbird
    Ailuroedus melanotis
    2 (33.33%)
  • Tooth-billed Bowerbird
    Scenopoeetes dentirostris
    2 (33.33%)
  • Satin Bowerbird
    Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
    1 (16.67%)
  • White-throated Treecreeper
    Cormobates leucophaea
    2 (33.33%)
  • Scarlet Honeyeater
    Myzomela sanguinolenta
    1 (16.67%)
  • Macleay’s Honeyeater
    Xanthotis macleayanus
    1 (16.67%)
  • Eastern Spinebill
    Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
    1 (16.67%)
  • Lewin’s Honeyeater
    Meliphaga lewinii
    6 (100.00%)
  • Bridled Honeyeater
    Bolemoreus frenatus
    4 (66.67%)
  • Brown Gerygone
    Gerygone mouki
    4 (66.67%)
  • Atherton Scrubwren
    Sericornis keri
    2 (33.33%)
  • Large-billed Scrubwren
    Sericornis magnirostra
    2 (33.33%)
  • Mountain Thornbill
    Acanthiza katherina
    2 (33.33%)
  • Chowchilla
    Orthonyx spaldingii
    1 (16.67%)
  • Varied Triller
    Lalage leucomela
    1 (16.67%)
  • Grey Whistler
    Pachycephala simplex
    1 (16.67%)
  • Golden Whistler
    Pachycephala pectoralis
    3 (50.00%)
  • Little Shrike-thrush
    Colluricincla megarhyncha
    1 (16.67%)
  • Bower’s Shrike-thrush
    Colluricincla boweri
    1 (16.67%)
  • Eastern Whipbird
    Psophodes olivaceus
    3 (50.00%)
  • Pied Currawong
    Strepera graculina
    4 (66.67%)
  • Rufous Fantail
    Rhipidura rufifrons
    2 (33.33%)
  • Grey Fantail
    Rhipidura fuliginosa
    5 (83.33%)
  • Spectacled Monarch
    Symposiarchus trivirgatus
    1 (16.67%)
  • Victoria’s Riflebird
    Lophorina victoriae
    2 (33.33%)
  • Grey-headed Robin
    Heteromyias albispecularis
    5 (83.33%)
  • Pale-yellow Robin
    Tregellasia capito
    2 (33.33%)
  • Silvereye
    Zosterops lateralis
    1 (16.67%)