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Walka bird photos
This photographic showcase features a selection of birds which can be found at Walka.
Walka has special significance as a bird habitat and is home to over 140 species. It is one of only three special places in the Hunter where you can find the Great Crested Grebe, the Hoary Headed Grebe and the Musk Duck.
The Walka Bird App is also available for more detailed information about individual bird species.
Images are sourced from the Hunter Bird Observer's Club image library.
Images from this photo gallery have been generously provided by The Hunter Bird Explorers Club Inc.
Funding assistance has been provided through the NSW Heritage Grants Program.
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