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Description
Over 100 species have been recorded here including good numbers of trans-equatorial migratory shorebirds.
Other birds commonly seen include a number of mangrove dwelling species and a good mix of raptors and seabirds.
Details
Access
From Port Hedland head SE along Port Hedland Road to turn left on to Gray Street - total distance 7 km. Press P on the map to access Google mapping.
Terrain and Habitat
Scattered trees and bushes , Sea , Beach , Mud flatsConditions
FlatCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
SummerRoute
Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
This site experiences significant tidal variation - refer to the tides link below for times.
A similar suite of birds to those listed below (excepting the mangrove dwellers) can also be observed from the Port Hedland waterfront - see eBird link.
Links
- Six Mile Creek is an eBird hotspot.
- Port Hedland tide times.
- Nearby Port Hedland Waterfront Parks is a eBird hotspot.