Thanks for the help Elizabeth. Might spend a bit more time visiting Terrick
Terrick now but it sounds like there's still some good birdlife around Barmah
even if it's inaccessible (come on superb parrot :) )
Regards,
Jeremy
On Oct 21, 2010, at 9:46 PM, "Elizabeth Shaw" <>
wrote:
> Hi Jeremy,
> Barmah was closed last weekend and probably will be for a while - check the
> Parks Victoria web site. You can still get into Lake Barmah, but that's
> about all. All the toilets and the Info Centre were closed. We had a great
> walk along Broken Creek with Plumed Whistle-ducks and a few Sacred Kingfisher
> and other interesting birds. Also the nearby disused quarry in John's Bridge
> Road. Check the sites out on the Echuca and District BOCA website.
>
> Don't go into the Barmah Forest from Trickey's Lane though.
>
> Nearby Mathoura is good though. The bird hide at the reed beds was great for
> mating displays of Great Crested Grebe and Musk Duck and you can walk along
> Gulpa Creek.
>
> Elizabeth Shaw
> Phillip Island
> Victoria
>
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