[A stop on the West Queensland Trip Jul-Aug 2021 trip] Quilpie is a small and likeable outback town that we spent a night at while passing through on our way to Windorah. From our time there we reckon it packs a pretty good punch from a birding perspective. We headed out on the Diamantina DevelopmentalContinue reading “Quilpie and Lake Houdraman, Jul 2021”
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Lake Bindegolly, Jul 2021
[A stop on the West Queensland Trip Jul-Aug 2021 trip]. Lake Bindegolly is just one of a string of freshwater and saltwater lakes found in the 14000ha Lake Bindegolly National Park, 40km east of Thargomindah in the mulga country of Western Queensland. For the outback traveller it is a welcome break from long arid stretches, and for theContinue reading “Lake Bindegolly, Jul 2021”
Paroo River crossing, Eulo, Jul 2021
[A stop on the West Queensland Trip Jul-Aug 2021 trip] Barely a kilometre west of the little town of Eulo, on the Adventure Way road, is a crossing of the Paroo River that warrants a stop if you happen to be passing through that way. We stopped at just after midday, not the optimal time of dayContinue reading “Paroo River crossing, Eulo, Jul 2021”
Bowra Sanctuary, Jul 2021
[A stop on the West Queensland Trip Jul-Aug 2021 trip] Bowra Sanctuary is a 140 square kilometre nature reserve and former cattle station near Cunnamulla in Queensland and is managed by the Australian Wildlife Conservancy. It is a well-known and important hotspot for birding in Australia. Bowra is usually open from May to October eachContinue reading “Bowra Sanctuary, Jul 2021”
Wallam Creek Camp, Bollon, Jul 2021
[A stop on the West Queensland Trip Jul-Aug 2021 trip] Bollon is a small town just over 100km west of St George in Queensland that you might find yourself passing through, as we did. There’s a spot there called “Wallam Free Camp”, which is endorsed by the town, where you can camp under trees alongContinue reading “Wallam Creek Camp, Bollon, Jul 2021”
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