Lee Point Dam

Northern Territory > Australia

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.

Added* by Anonymous eBirder
Most recent update 27 Ιουλίου 2025

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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 , Grassland

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Winter , Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Extra info

The Save Lee Point campaign has been long and strong - see their link below. Please consider signing the petition.

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Map

Top 5 birds

1. Blue-winged Kookaburra
(Dacelo leachii)

2. Rufous-banded Honeyeater
(Conopophila albogularis)

3. Dollarbird
(Eurystomus orientalis)

4. Gouldian Finch
(Erythrura gouldiae)

5. Banded Honeyeater
(Cissomela pectoralis)

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