Mica Ck Mount Isa Qld

Survey Point Mica Ck Mount Isa Qld
Latitude -20.8205600 (20° 49′ 14″ S)
Longitude 139.4605600 (139° 27′ 38″ E)

On the Boulia Rd some 10km south of the city, this is a well known site for Kalkadoon Grasswrens, they can be found in the steep rocky gullies in the Royton Timber Reserve to the west of the road.

Camp rating 4 it’s possible to camp by the road here but there’s no real campsite.

Surveys done 3

Blogs:

NW Queensland and grasswren surveys 2016

SA coast, Stuart Hwy, Central Australia, East Kimberley, Darwin region, Kakadu NP, Barkly Hwy, inland NE Qld 2017

Grasswren surveys and N Queensland 2017

  • Common Bronzewing
    Phaps chalcoptera
    2 (66.67%)
  • Crested Pigeon
    Ocyphaps lophotes
    1 (33.33%)
  • Diamond Dove
    Geopelia cuneata
    1 (33.33%)
  • Peaceful Dove
    Geopelia placida
    3 (100.00%)
  • Brown Goshawk
    Accipiter fasciatus
    1 (33.33%)
  • Collared Sparrowhawk
    Accipiter cirrocephalus
    1 (33.33%)
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans
    3 (100.00%)
  • Rainbow Bee-eater
    Merops ornatus
    2 (66.67%)
  • Red-backed Kingfisher
    Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
    1 (33.33%)
  • Nankeen Kestrel
    Falco cenchroides
    1 (33.33%)
  • Brown Falcon
    Falco berigora
    2 (66.67%)
  • Little Corella
    Cacatua sanguinea
    1 (33.33%)
  • Red-winged Parrot
    Aprosmictus erythropterus
    1 (33.33%)
  • Australian Ringneck
    Barnardius zonarius
    1 (33.33%)
  • Varied Lorikeet
    Psitteuteles versicolor
    1 (33.33%)
  • Black-tailed Treecreeper
    Climacteris melanurus
    1 (33.33%)
  • Kalkadoon Grasswren
    Amytornis ballarae
    2 (66.67%)
  • Grey-headed Honeyeater
    Ptilotula keartlandi
    3 (100.00%)
  • Grey-fronted Honeyeater
    Ptilotula plumula
    1 (33.33%)
  • White-plumed Honeyeater
    Ptilotula penicillata
    2 (66.67%)
  • Yellow-throated Miner
    Manorina flavigula
    2 (66.67%)
  • Striated Pardalote
    Pardalotus striatus
    3 (100.00%)
  • Weebill
    Smicrornis brevirostris
    3 (100.00%)
  • Grey-crowned Babbler
    Pomatostomus temporalis
    1 (33.33%)
  • Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
    Coracina novaehollandiae
    1 (33.33%)
  • Rufous Whistler
    Pachycephala rufiventris
    2 (66.67%)
  • Grey Shrike-thrush
    Colluricincla harmonica
    1 (33.33%)
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen
    1 (33.33%)
  • Pied Butcherbird
    Cracticus nigrogularis
    3 (100.00%)
  • Little Woodswallow
    Artamus minor
    2 (66.67%)
  • Willie Wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys
    3 (100.00%)
  • Australian Raven
    Corvus coronoides
    1 (33.33%)
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca
    3 (100.00%)
  • Jacky Winter
    Microeca fascinans
    2 (66.67%)
  • Mistletoebird
    Dicaeum hirundinaceum
    1 (33.33%)
  • Zebra Finch
    Taeniopygia guttata
    2 (66.67%)

2016