Description
Lake Kununurra Walking Trail is a pleasant walk close to Kununurra and is a 'go-to' site for Buff-sided Robin. Other birds reported here include Azure Kingfisher, Rufous-throated Honeyeater, Yellow Oriole and Paperbark Flycatcher.
Details
Access
From Kununurra proceed on Victoria Highway to turn left on to Lake View Drive. Park just past the Pumphouse Restaurant - total distance 3.5 km. Press P on the map to access Google Mapping.
Terrain and Habitat
Scattered trees and bushes , LakeConditions
FlatCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
Winter , Spring , AutumnBest time to visit
Spring , WinterRoute
Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
This walk can be combined with birding along the Kununurra Golf Course. The courses offer a variety of habitats for birds including open grassy areas and residual trees. Access is possible but please respect golfers and avoid club days: Thursday afternoon and Sundays.
Blue-faced Honeyeater, Buff-sided Robin and Yellow Oriole can often be found near the clubhouse. Check the woodland and ponds around the golf course for finches, Banded Honeyeater, Grey-crowned Babbler, Dollarbird and pardalotes.