Rocky Ck War Memorial Camp Qld

Survey Point Rocky Ck war memorial camp Qld
Latitude -17.1812300 (17° 10′ 52″ S)
Longitude 145.4561800 (145° 27′ 22″ E)

On the Kennedy Hwy, about 9km north of Atherton, there is a large area for free camping here with facilities but it can get very popular during the dry season. Around the edges there’s enough remnant habitat to keep the birds around.

Camp rating 8 it’s not far off the busy highway

Surveys done 2

Blogs:

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  • Peaceful Dove
    Geopelia placida
    1 (50.00%)
  • Bar-shouldered Dove
    Geopelia humeralis
    1 (50.00%)
  • Brush Cuckoo
    Cacomantis variolosus
    2 (100.00%)
  • Australian Swiftlet
    Aerodramus terraereginae
    1 (50.00%)
  • Bush Stone-curlew
    Burhinus grallarius
    1 (50.00%)
  • Whistling Kite
    Haliastur sphenurus
    1 (50.00%)
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans
    1 (50.00%)
  • Barking Owl
    Ninox connivens
    1 (50.00%)
  • Dollarbird
    Eurystomus orientalis
    1 (50.00%)
  • Forest Kingfisher
    Todiramphus macleayii
    1 (50.00%)
  • Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
    Calyptorhynchus banksii
    1 (50.00%)
  • Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
    1 (50.00%)
  • Brown Honeyeater
    Lichmera indistincta
    2 (100.00%)
  • White-throated Honeyeater
    Melithreptus albogularis
    1 (50.00%)
  • Yellow Honeyeater
    Stomiopera flava
    1 (50.00%)
  • Striated Pardalote
    Pardalotus striatus
    1 (50.00%)
  • White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike
    Coracina papuensis
    2 (100.00%)
  • Rufous Whistler
    Pachycephala rufiventris
    2 (100.00%)
  • Grey Shrike-thrush
    Colluricincla harmonica
    2 (100.00%)
  • Australasian Figbird
    Sphecotheres vieilloti
    1 (50.00%)
  • Olive-backed Oriole
    Oriolus sagittatus
    2 (100.00%)
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen
    1 (50.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys
    1 (50.00%)
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca
    2 (100.00%)
  • Lemon-bellied Flycatcher
    Microeca flavigaster
    1 (50.00%)
  • Mistletoebird
    Dicaeum hirundinaceum
    2 (100.00%)
  • Red-browed Finch
    Neochmia temporalis
    1 (50.00%)
  • Double-barred Finch
    Taeniopygia bichenovii
    1 (50.00%)
Red-browed Finch