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Description
Billabong Pond, located in the suburb of Watson along the Roma Mitchell Crescent Parkland, is a peaceful area featuring calm waters and green surroundings. Eucalyptus trees grow around the pond, providing homes for various bird species. The area is especially nice to visit for birdwatching. Numerous eucalypt are present around the pond that are suitable for the Laughing Kookaburra, Superb Parrot, Noisy Miner, Crimson Rosella and Australian King-Parrot. Reedy vegetation is present surrounding the edges of the pond, suitable for the Australian Reed Warbler and the less common Little Grassbird. As for waterbird species, Australian Wood Duck, Pacific Black Duck, Eurasian Coot and the Buff-banded Rail are the most common sightings.
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Access
Easy access to North Watson Wetlands is available via Bettie McNee Street and Roma Mitchell Crescent in Watson, as well as Majura Rise on the neighbouring streets. Additionally, it is only a short walk from the Watson Woodlands, and parking is available along Antil Street. Press a P on the map for directions.