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Description
Tinchi Tamba is a birding hotspot, with 251 species sighted historically. A wide variety of birds can be seen in the different habitats here. Water birds sighted include Pied Oystercatcher , Lesser Crested Tern , Pied Stilt , Whimbrel , Far Eastern Curlew. In the forest you can expect to see Variegated Fairywren , Red-backed Fairywren and Superb Fairywren . Other birds common to Tinchi Tamba include birds of prey such as Osprey , Brahminy Kite and White-bellied Sea-Eagle. There is a bird hide that looks out over the water and mangrove areas as well as a public toilet at the park nearby.
Details
Access
Tinchi Tamba Wetlands Reserve has three places to park - a picnic area, a boat trailer car park, and "Car Park 2". Car Park 2 is closer to the start of walking paths but further away from public toilets. Public transport is not nearby. The area must be explored on foot and you can comfortably spend up to 3 hours here.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Wetland , River , Mud flats , GrasslandConditions
Flat , Wet , DryCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
All year roundRoute
Unpaved road , Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
With easy access to Pine River, you can also view water birds from a canoe or other watercraft.