Big Desert SF 1 Vic

Survey Point Big Desert SF 1 Vic
Latitude -35.3594400 (35° 21′ 34″ S)
Longitude 141.1977800 (141° 11′ 52″ E)

On the Nhill Rd about 11km south of Murrayville and 1km into the state forest, there is a small quarry here by the side of the road and boundaried by the forest.

Camp rating 6 there is no established camp here, but one can get a reasonable way off the road into the quarry.

Surveys done 3

Blogs, see main page archives:

Yorke peninsula SA 2011

Calder Hwy, Sunset NP, Silver City Hwy, Sturt NP, Strzelecki track, Danggali, Ngarkat, Coorong 2013/14

NW Victoria, Ngarkat SA, central NSW, Bowra Qld 2025

  • Malleefowl
  • Leipoa ocellata
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Common Bronzewing
  • Phaps chalcoptera
  • 2 (66.67%)
  • Crested Pigeon
  • Ocyphaps lophotes
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Australian Owlet-nightjar
  • Aegotheles cristatus
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Galah
  • Eolophus roseicapilla
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Variegated Fairy-wren
  • Malurus lamberti
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Splendid Fairy-wren
  • Malurus splendens
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • White-eared Honeyeater
  • Nesoptilotis leucotis
  • 2 (66.67%)
  • Brown-headed Honeyeater
  • Melithreptus brevirostris
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
  • Acanthagenys rufogularis
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • White-fronted Honeyeater
  • Purnella albifrons
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Purple-gaped Honeyeater
  • Lichenostomus cratitius
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Spotted Pardalote
  • Pardalotus punctatus
  • 2 (66.67%)
  • Weebill
  • Smicrornis brevirostris
  • 3 (100.00%)
  • Inland Thornbill
  • Acanthiza apicalis
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
  • Acanthiza uropygialis
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Golden Whistler
  • Pachycephala pectoralis
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Grey Shrike-thrush
  • Colluricincla harmonica
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Grey Butcherbird
  • Cracticus torquatus
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • White-browed Woodswallow
  • Artamus superciliosus
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • White-winged Chough
  • Corcorax melanorhamphos
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Red-capped Robin
  • Petroica goodenovii
  • 2 (66.67%)
  • Southern Scrub-robin
  • Drymodes brunneopygia
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • White-backed Swallow
  • Cheramoeca leucosterna
  • 1 (33.33%)
  • Silvereye
  • Zosterops lateralis
  • 1 (33.33%)