New Beach S of Carnarvon WA

Survey PointNew Beach S of Carnarvon WA
Latitude-25.1563300 (25° 9′ 23″ S)
Longitude113.7961500 (113° 47′ 46″ E)

Off the NW Coastal Hwy go to the end of Bush Bay Rd and turn south. There are a number of spots to camp along the shore, there is a $5.50pp camping fee $4 concession, but no facilities. There are patches of mangroves and away from the shore low scrub.

Camp rating 8 There’s no shade here or facilities

Surveys done 2

Blogs:

Fitzroy Crossing along WA coast and hinterland to Perth 2018

Western Australia 2021

  • Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites basalis 1 (50.00%)
  • Australian Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris 1 (50.00%)
  • Red-capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus 2 (100.00%) (B)
  • Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 1 (50.00%)
  • Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata 1 (50.00%)
  • Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis 2 (100.00%)
  • Sanderling Calidris alba 1 (50.00%)
  • Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 1 (50.00%)
  • Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes 1 (50.00%)
  • Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 1 (50.00%)
  • Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae 2 (100.00%)
  • Fairy Tern Sternula nereis 1 (50.00%) (B)
  • Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 1 (50.00%)
  • Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii 2 (100.00%)
  • Little Egret Egretta garzetta 1 (50.00%)
  • Eastern Reef Egret Egretta sacra 1 (50.00%)
  • Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius 1 (50.00%)
  • Variegated Fairy-wren Malurus lamberti 1 (50.00%)
  • White-winged Fairy-wren Malurus leucopterus 2 (100.00%)
  • Singing Honeyeater Gavicalis virescens 1 (50.00%)
  • Dusky Gerygone Gerygone tenebrosa 1 (50.00%)
  • Rufous Fieldwren Calamanthus campestris 1 (50.00%)
  • White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis 1 (50.00%)
  • Slender-billed Thornbill Acanthiza iredalei 2 (100.00%)
  • Mangrove Grey Fantail Rhipidura phasiana 1 (50.00%)
  • Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata 2 (100.00%)
  • Australasian Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae 2 (100.00%)
  • Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena 1 (50.00%)
  • Yellow White-eye Zosterops luteus 1 (50.00%)
  • Silvereye Zosterops lateralis 1 (50.00%)
2018
Mangrove Grey Fantail
Silvereye
Fairy Tern