Distance from Adelaide
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GPS |
Area
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Number of Bird Species |
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85 km |
35° 31′ 37″ S 138° 41′ 34″ E |
53 ha. |
105 (click for list) |
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How to get there. |
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On the south coast between Pt Elliot and Middleton. In Pt Elliot take Strangways Tce off the Victor Harbor-Goolwa Rd, then second turn left into Basham Pde. There is a large carpark at the end of Basham Pde next to the Pt Elliot Caravan Park . There are walking and bicycle tracks which go through the park to the north eastern end where there is also access from Basham Beach Rd, off the Victor Habor-Goolwa Rd. |
Hooded Plovers nest along Basham Beach although they are often disturbed by people on the beach not even aware of their presence.
Other waders are also seen along the beach.
A large range of species are also seen off the beach in the coastal trees and bushes.
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