Policeman Waterhole Keep River NP NT

Survey PointPoliceman Waterhole Keep River NP NT
Latitude-15.7447200 (15° 44′ 41″ S)
Longitude129.0878700 (129° 5′ 16″ E)

Permission must be sought to access this site from the rangers. About 31km north of the Victoria hwy on dirt roads is the Jarnem Camp, from there take the walking track from the camp until it meets the escarpment, and follow it north to the river. The waterhole is big enough to have water all year, the edge is damaged by cattle but is still in reasonable condition

Camping at the Jarnem camp which has fees

Surveys done 2

Blogs:

Melbourne to Timber Creek NT via Sturt NP, Ranken Rd, Barkly Stock Route, Buchanan Hwy 2020

Keep River NP Kakadu NP Darwin region 2021

  • Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida 2 (100.00%)
  • Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis 2 (100.00%)
  • Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus 1 (50.00%)
  • Nankeen Night-Heron Nycticorax caledonicus 1 (50.00%)
  • Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax 1 (50.00%)
  • Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus 1 (50.00%)
  • Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus 1 (50.00%)
  • Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus 2 (100.00%)
  • Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus 2 (100.00%)
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii 2 (100.00%)
  • Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii 1 (50.00%)
  • Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 1 (50.00%)
  • Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea 1 (50.00%)
  • Red-collared Lorikeet Trichoglossus rubritorquis 2 (100.00%)
  • Great Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus nuchalis 2 (100.00%)
  • Red-backed Fairy-wren Malurus melanocephalus 1 (50.00%)
  • Silver-crowned Friarbird Philemon argenticeps 2 (100.00%)
  • Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta 2 (100.00%)
  • Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis 2 (100.00%)
  • White-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus albogularis 2 (100.00%)
  • Rufous-throated Honeyeater Conopophila rufogularis 1 (50.00%)
  • Bar-breasted Honeyeater Ramsayornis fasciatus 2 (100.00%)
  • White-gaped Honeyeater Stomiopera unicolor 2 (100.00%)
  • Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus 2 (100.00%)
  • Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris 2 (100.00%)
  • Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis 2 (100.00%)
  • Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae 2 (100.00%)
  • White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike Coracina papuensis 1 (50.00%)
  • Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris 2 (100.00%)
  • Yellow Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus 2 (100.00%)
  • Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus 1 (50.00%)
  • Black-faced Woodswallow Artamus cinereus 1 (50.00%)
  • Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris 2 (100.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 1 (50.00%)
  • Torresian Crow Corvus orru 1 (50.00%)
  • Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula 2 (100.00%)
  • Shining Flycatcher Myiagra alecto 1 (50.00%)
  • Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum 2 (100.00%)
  • Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton 1 (50.00%)
  • Double-barred Finch Taeniopygia bichenovii 1 (50.00%)
2021