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04 May 2025: Coolart Wetlands - Flinders
Photos:
Robert Ian MAIR, Peter SWIATKIWSKY
The first group to be dropped off by the bus...
The tide was well out and the walking was on...
The rugged rock formations along the...
Rock pools and intense colouration combined...
The occasional stream presented no...
In places the coastal strip was nestled...
Under the watchful eye of their parents...
As we rounded Point Leo we approached steps...
With lunchtime approaching we made our way...
It was a change of scenery as we passed...
Following the cliff-line we continued on to...
Ibis wandered around as we took advantage of...
Cheeky Miner Birds brazenly foraged at our...
It was a mild Autumn day and the BBQ...
Time to get back on track. Our leader does a...
A short walk along the edge of East Creek...
Crossing East Creek provided a demonstration...
The pole-assist looked more graceful.
The bird-like arm flutter provided extra...
One-by-one we all crossed in our own way.
Nearby a White-faced Heron watched our...
Having seen enough it was time to move on to...
Offshore, gulls and Cormorant settled safely...
From time-to-time our leader paused to...
As we progressed coastal communities...
Evidence of former coastal structures...
Bemused Cormorants looked on as we passed.
As the afternoon wore on we approached our...
A visit to Coolart Homestead would mark the...
17km walked and 1km to go.
Nestled in the Coolart Wetlands bordered by...
The impressive structure undergoing...
The longer walk group relaxed and checked...
Meanwhile the shorter walk group approached...
