Western Treatment Plant, Werribee (aka the “Pooh Farm”)

The pooh farm is one of the best birding sites in Victoria and arguably in Australia  – it is only 35 mins away for me and I go as often as I can (20+ times so far this year). I hardly get less than 65 birds and as high as 88 in one day. The good birders get over 100 in a day. To get access to all birding areas you need 2 permits and a key supplied by Melbourne Water.

Brown Falcon, Western Treatment Plant, Werribee - 19 Nov 2014

Brown Falcon, Western Treatment Plant, Werribee – 19 Nov 2014

Plant, Weribee, Victoria - 19 Dec, 2014

Golden Headed Cisticola, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria – 19 Dec, 2014

Yellow Billed Spoonbills, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria - 5 Nov, 2014

Yellow Billed Spoonbills, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria – 5 Nov, 2014

Striated Fieldwren, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria - 29 May, 2014

Striated Fieldwren, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria – 29 May, 2014

Spotted Crake, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria - 22 Aug, 2014

Spotted Crake, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria – 22 Aug, 2014

Blue Winged Parrots, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria - 22 Aug, 2014

Blue Winged Parrots, Western Treatment Plant, Weribee, Victoria – 22 Aug, 2014

Sharp Tailed Sandpiper, Western Treatment Plant, Werribee - 19 Nov 2014

Sharp Tailed Sandpiper, Western Treatment Plant, Werribee – 19 Nov 2014

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