Lake Goollelal - morning excursion

Name: Lake Goollelal - morning excursion
Start: 2025-05-24T08:00:00+08:00
End: 2025-05-24T11:00:00+08:00
Location: Lake Goollelal

Schedule

Sat May 24 2025 at 08:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC+08:00

Location

Lake Goollelal | Perth, WA

For BLWA members and their guests. Members of the public are welcome to join the walk. (Bring binoculars).
Leaders: Lesley Macauley and Lou Scampoli
Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo. Image: Robyn Pickering
Meet at 8:00am at the Lake Goollelal car park, 200m from the Woodlake Retreat turnoff. From the junction of Wanneroo Road and Hepburn Avenue, travel north on Wanneroo Road to the first set of traffic lights and turn left into Woodlake Retreat. Lake Goollelal is a 6km walk and will take about 3 hours. Lake Goollelal is a 6km walk and will take about 3 hours. Most of the walk is on good flat path, with only a small section on soft sandy soil.
This lake offers a good selection of bushbirds and waterbirds. It is part of the Northern Swan Coastal Plain Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) for Carnaby’s Black-Cockatoo. It is a key site within a chain of wetland and freshwater habitats that forms Yellagonga Regional Park.
Bring your scope if you have one. Bring a chair and morning tea to have while we do a combined bird list.

Bring a chair and morning tea to have while we do a combined bird list.