| Survey Point | Galena camp WA |
| Latitude | -27.8260100 (27° 49′ 34″ S) |
| Longitude | 114.6910600 (114° 41′ 28″ E) |
On the West Coastal Hwy where the Murchison River crosses north of Northampton, the site is based on the north side. This is a popular camp that can get crowded. There is a good strip of woodland along the river which has permanent water. The ground cover though is badly affected by the campers.
Camp rating 8 there are toilets here on both sides of the river.
Surveys done 4
Blogs, see archives main page:
Western Australia 2021-22
Shark Bay, Mt Augustus, Gibb River Rd, Purnululu(Bungles),Stuart Hwy, Eyre Hwy 2023
Perth region 2025/26 Hamelin Station 2026
- Black Swan
- Cygnus atratus
- 3 (75.00%)
- Hardhead
- Aythya australis
- 1 (25.00%)
- Pacific Black Duck
- Anas superciliosa
- 3 (75.00%)
- Grey Teal
- Anas gracilis
- 2 (50.00%)
- Australasian Grebe
- Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- 1 (25.00%)
- Peaceful Dove
- Geopelia placida
- 2 (50.00%)
- Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo
- Chalcites basalis
- 1 (25.00%)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo
- Cacomantis flabelliformis
- 1 (25.00%)
- Black-tailed Native-hen
- Tribonyx ventralis
- 2 (50.00%)
- Eurasian Coot
- Fulica atra
- 2 (50.00%)
- Pied Stilt
- Himantopus leucocephalus
- 1 (25.00%)
- Black-fronted Dotterel
- Elseyornis melanops
- 1 (25.00%)
- Nankeen Night-Heron
- Nycticorax caledonicus
- 2 (50.00%)
- White-necked Heron
- Ardea pacifica
- 1 (25.00%)
- Great Egret
- Ardea alba
- 1 (25.00%)
- White-faced Heron
- Egretta novaehollandiae
- 2 (50.00%)
- Australian White Ibis
- Threskiornis moluccus
- 2 (50.00%)
- Little Pied Cormorant
- Microcarbo melanoleucos
- 3 (75.00%)
- Little Black Cormorant
- Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- 2 (50.00%)
- Whistling Kite
- Haliastur sphenurus
- 1 (25.00%)
- Southern Boobook
- Ninox boobook
- 1 (25.00%)
- Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
- Calyptorhynchus banksii
- 1 (25.00%)
- Australian Ringneck
- Barnardius zonarius
- 3 (75.00%)
- Splendid Fairy-wren
- Malurus splendens
- 1 (25.00%)
- Brown Honeyeater
- Lichmera indistincta
- 1 (25.00%)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
- Acanthagenys rufogularis
- 1 (25.00%)
- White-plumed Honeyeater
- Ptilotula penicillata
- 4 (100.00%)
- Western Gerygone
- Gerygone fusca
- 1 (25.00%)
- White-browed Scrubwren
- Sericornis frontalis
- 1 (25.00%)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
- Acanthiza uropygialis
- 1 (25.00%)
- Grey Shrike-thrush
- Colluricincla harmonica
- 1 (25.00%)
- Crested Bellbird
- Oreoica gutturalis
- 1 (25.00%)
- Willie Wagtail
- Rhipidura leucophrys
- 2 (50.00%)
- Australian Raven
- Corvus coronoides
- 4 (100.00%)
- Magpie-lark
- Grallina cyanoleuca
- 4 (100.00%)
- Mistletoebird
- Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- 1 (25.00%)
- Zebra Finch
- Taeniopygia castanotis
- 2 (50.00%)
- Rufous Songlark
- Cincloramphus mathewsi
- 2 (50.00%) (B)
- Fairy Martin
- Petrochelidon ariel
- 1 (25.00%)
- Tree Martin
- Petrochelidon nigricans
- 1 (25.00%)
- Welcome Swallow
- Hirundo neoxena
- 2 (50.00%)
- Silvereye
- Zosterops lateralis
- 2 (50.00%)
