Wilga Tank Mitchell Hwy NSW

Survey Point Wilga Tank Mitchell Hwy NSW
Latitude -31.1477800 (31° 8′ 52″ S)
Longitude 146.8166700 (146° 49′ 0″ E)

About 12km SE of Coolabah or 57km NW of Nyngan, the tank is on the east side of the highway, it’s deep and well wooded around the edge, the site also includes a small track through ratty looking woodland running west from the road.

Camp rating 6 take the unmarked track west as far as you can, there is no established camp here.

Surveys done 1

Blogs:

Northern Vic, Central NSW and central Qld 2013

  • Hardhead
    Aythya australis
    1 (100.00%)
  • Pacific Black Duck
    Anas superciliosa
    1 (100.00%)
  • Grey Teal
    Anas gracilis
    1 (100.00%)
  • Australian Wood Duck
    Chenonetta jubata
    1 (100.00%)
  • Common Bronzewing
    Phaps chalcoptera
    1 (100.00%)
  • Crested Pigeon
    Ocyphaps lophotes
    1 (100.00%)
  • Peaceful Dove
    Geopelia placida
    1 (100.00%)
  • Australian Owlet-nightjar
    Aegotheles cristatus
    1 (100.00%)
  • Great Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax carbo
    1 (100.00%)
  • Australasian Darter
    Anhinga novaehollandiae
    1 (100.00%)
  • Galah
    Eolophus roseicapilla
    1 (100.00%)
  • Red-winged Parrot
    Aprosmictus erythropterus
    1 (100.00%)
  • Australian Ringneck
    Barnardius zonarius
    1 (100.00%)
  • Spotted Bowerbird
    Ptilonorhynchus maculatus
    1 (100.00%)
  • Splendid Fairy-wren
    Malurus splendens
    1 (100.00%)
  • Blue-faced Honeyeater
    Entomyzon cyanotis
    1 (100.00%)
  • Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
    Acanthagenys rufogularis
    1 (100.00%)
  • White-plumed Honeyeater
    Ptilotula penicillata
    1 (100.00%)
  • Noisy Miner
    Manorina melanocephala
    1 (100.00%)
  • Weebill
    Smicrornis brevirostris
    1 (100.00%)
  • Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
    Acanthiza uropygialis
    1 (100.00%)
  • Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
    Coracina novaehollandiae
    1 (100.00%)
  • Rufous Whistler
    Pachycephala rufiventris
    1 (100.00%)
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen
    1 (100.00%)
  • Grey Butcherbird
    Cracticus torquatus
    1 (100.00%)
  • Masked Woodswallow
    Artamus personatus
    1 (100.00%)
  • White-browed Woodswallow
    Artamus superciliosus
    1 (100.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys
    1 (100.00%)
  • Australian Raven
    Corvus coronoides
    1 (100.00%)
  • Restless Flycatcher
    Myiagra inquieta
    1 (100.00%)
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca
    1 (100.00%)
  • White-winged Chough
    Corcorax melanorhamphos
    1 (100.00%)
  • Apostlebird
    Struthidea cinerea
    1 (100.00%)
  • Red-capped Robin
    Petroica goodenovii
    1 (100.00%)
  • Welcome Swallow
    Hirundo neoxena
    1 (100.00%)