dams – Bird Spots

Lake Coolmunda, Jan 2021

Summary: Large lake that draws plenty of birds Dates of visit: Dec 31, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021, with re-visit Jan 2022 Lake Coolmunda is a sizeable lake about 3 hours west of Brisbane easily accessible from the Cunningham Highway. Along with Mosquito Creek Road immediately to its north, it is worth a stop forContinue reading “Lake Coolmunda, Jan 2021”

Chinaman Creek Dam, Cloncurry, Jul 2021

[A stop on the West Queensland Trip Jul-Aug 2021 trip] Chinaman Creek Dam, 3km west of the outback town of Cloncurry, is a big blue lake that might be the first big body of water you encounter if you’re driving from the east through Winton and Longreach and its endless flat dry pasturelands. But not only isContinue reading “Chinaman Creek Dam, Cloncurry, Jul 2021”