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Description
This remote and fairly desolate site is a go-to location for the highly sought after Chestnut-breasted Whiteface.
Other arid-land birds found here include: Pied Honeyeater, Crimson Chat, Chiming Wedgebill, Hooded Robin and Crested Bellbird.
Details
Access
The Bon Bon Rest Area is located 85 km north west of Glendambo on the Stuart Highway. Press P on the map to access Google mapping.
Terrain and Habitat
Scattered trees and bushesConditions
Flat , Open landscapeCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
Spring , Autumn , WinterBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Bon Bon Rest Area is set back from the Stuart Hwy and has a public telephone, toilets, an under cover picnic table, rubbish bins and an emergency supply of water. Overnight camping is permitted.
It is 'embedded' in the boundaries of Bon Bon Station Reserve, a Bush Heritage property being managed for nature conservation - see link.