Description
Located off the Lower Denmark Road near Elleker. A short walk leads to a well-hidden bird hide. This is an excellent spot to observe waterbirds including ducks, cormorants, herons, egrets and spoonbills.
The very rare Australasian Bittern has been observed near the drainage channel. Bush birds including SW endemic Red-eared Firetail and Red-winged Fairywren are found along the access track.
A bird hide is available for viewing water birds, with access paths leading from the parking area.
Details
Access
Located off the Lower Denmark Road near Elleker, Lake Powell Nature Reserve in Western Australia, located near Elleker/Grasmere west of Albany, is accessible via a gravel turn-off on Lower Denmark Road (opposite Old School Road).
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Terrain and Habitat
Scattered trees and bushes , Wetland , LakeConditions
FlatCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
Lake Powell NR is a key component of the Torbay Catchment lake system - see link.

