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Description
Lee Point Dam sits in the middle of Lee Point; a site under threat of urban development. It is habitat for the endangered Gouldian Finch.
Other birds seen at this locality include: Bar-breasted Honeyeater, Dusky Honeyeater, Bush Stone-Curlew and Blue-winged Kookaburra.
Details
Access
This site is accessed off Lee Point Road. Press P on the map to access Google mapping.
Terrain and Habitat
Scattered trees and bushes , GrasslandConditions
FlatCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Winter , SpringRoute
Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
The Save Lee Point campaign has been long and strong - see their link below. Please consider signing the petition.
Links
- Lee Point Dam (Muirhead Bushland) is an eBird hotspot.
- Save Lee Point campaign.
- Tracks Birding Guide to finding Birds around Darwin.
- Bird Spot blog on Lee Point.