Hi Graeme,
Look for Eungellas in eucalypts on ridge dividing rainforest and
grazing quite close to Broken River. Ask rangers for direction to
ridge road gate locking off former river camping ground. Look and
listen for birds near gate. 2WD will suffice.
Good luck, Tony Ashton (Tyto Tony)
On Aug 1, 12:12 pm, Graeme Stevens <> wrote:
> A reach out for advice please folks.
>
> Keith Hindwood was a great mentor of mine in my early birding years, so L.
> hindwoodi is definitiely on my "100 birds to see before you die" list. A bit
> of a pilgrimage you might say.
>
> I have a chance to visit Mackay Qld for a week later this month (August) and
> can spend at least three days up in the Clarke Range, probably based at
> Broken River.
>
> Now I know it may not be an ideal time of year based on my search of the
> archives, and while I have done my research on the referenced locations, if
> anyone has any tips for late winter/early spring I would be most grateful.
>
> I am planning on hiring only a 2WD vehicle on arrival, so any advice on the
> wisdom of that would also be very welcome.
>
> Offline would be just great unless of interest to the broad community and of
> course will report in and "Atlas" on return.
>
> Best to all.
>
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