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Description
There are many birds in Hinksey Lake, and many nesting. It is next to Hinksey Park and is popular during summer for fisherman and swimmers. Makrellterne breed on floating platforms in large numbers. Sothøne, Toppdykker, Knoppsvane, Toppand also breed in the area. Bergand was seen here once.
Details
Access
Hinksey Lake is located in the south of the city. The site is a 10 minutes drive from Oxford city center. Park at South Oxford Community Center if possible and view from Devil's Backbone bridge.
Terrain and Habitat
Lake , Park , City/village , PondConditions
High water possible , Open landscapeCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
Summer , SpringBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Unpaved road , Paved road , Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
The trees in Hinksey Park might have Trekryper and the pond and swimming pool have Stokkand.