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Pui O

Lantau Island, Hong Kong  >  China

Wetland and beach area that attracts many birds located on Lantau Island in Hong Kong.

Geplaatst* door Nicholas Smith
Meest recente update 28 januari 2025

Beschrijving

Pui O is a bay shaped by the Chi Ma Wan Peninsula and the lower slopes of Sunset Peak. A main river from a valley to the east and other small river gather at Pui O forming an estuary of wetland. The area has beach, mangroves, a river mouth and mudflats. Good site for waders, pipits, wagtails, herons and all kinds of northern migrants in winter. Birds you can observe include Black-crowned Night Heron, Wood Sandpiper, Whimbrel, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Kentish Plover, Common Snipe, Oriental Pratincole, Medium Egret, Pacific Reef-Heron, White-throated Kingfisher, Black-capped Kingfisher, Black Drongo, Red-billed Blue-Magpie and Long-tailed Shrike.

Details

Toegang

Pui O is located on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. From the MTR Tung Chung Station Exit B, take bus 3M at Tung Chung Station Bus Terminus. Alight at the Lo Uk Tsuen stop and walk across South Lantau Road. Both paths next to Bui O Public School lead to Pui O Beach. Alternatively, you can also take a ferry from Central Pier No. 6 to Mui Wo. The bus terminus is just in front of Mui Wo Ferry Pier. Take bus 1, 2, 3M or 4 and alight at Lo Uk Tsuen stop.

Terrein en leefgebied

Wetland , Zee , Strand , Rivier , Slikken

Omstandigheden

Hoog water mogelijk , Open landschap , Nat , Zanderig

Rondlopende wandeling mogelijk?

Ja

Telescoop meenemen?

Nee

Wanneer hier vogels kijken?

Het hele jaar

Toptijd voor dit gebied

Winter

Route

Breed pad , Smal pad

Zwaarte wandeling

Gemakkelijk

Toegankelijk via

Te voet

Vogelkijkhut aanwezig?

Nee

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