The North West of South Australia.

The Outback.

Australia, Day Thirteen.

 

Sandhill Grasswren (Amytornis striatus oweni).

We started the day with a walk around the dunes and Mulga scrub near to the camping spot where we had already decided to stay for another night at as it was such a brilliant site.

Sandhill Grasswren (Amytornis striatus oweni).

Singing Honeyeater (Gavicalis virescens).

Pallid Cuckoo (Cacomantis pallidus).

Pallid Cuckoo (Cacomantis pallidus).

Galah's (Eolophus roseicapilla ssp roseicapilla).

Birds seen around the camp included Budgies (Melopsittacus undulatus), Australian Ringneck (Barnardius zonarius), Singing  (Gavicalis virescens) and Grey-fronted Honeyeater (Ptilotula plumula), Pallid Cuckoo (Cacomantis pallidus), 2x Galah's (Eolophus roseicapilla ssp roseicapilla), Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis), Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis), Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata), Little Crow (Corvus bennetti), Black-faced Woodswallow (Artamus cinereus), Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula), Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis) and Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax).

Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides).

Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis).

Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis).

Australian Ringneck (Barnardius zonarius).

On the walk we recorded Sandhill Grasswrens (Amytornis striatus oweni), Australian Hobby, Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides), White-fronted Honeyeater (Purnella albifrons), Crested Bellbird, Budgies, Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (Acanthagenys rufogularis), White-browed Babbler (Pomatostomus superciliosus), Black-faced Cuckooshrike (Coracina novaehollandiae), Grey Shrikethrush (Colluricincla harmonica), White-backed Swallow (Cheramoeca leucosterna) and Willie-wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys).

Dicrastylis beveridgei.

Ian and Graham getting the camp oven sorted.

Sunset.

Sunset.

We returned to camp during the heat of the afternoon and then went out for another walk later before dark but we didn't add anything to the days list.