Bird Watching
The babbling river running through Riverwood Downs is a natural bird corridor. The combination of vegetation, topography and the adjacent mountains ensure a wide variety of birds.
Guests are invited to add to the already extensive bird list maintained at Riverwood Downs.
"TWITCHER LIST"
Compiled by Dave & Maureen Whitfield of Hastings Bird Watchers Club. Sighted at Riverwood Downs between the 25th and 28th October 1998.
| Pied Currawong |
Indian Miner |
Eastern Spine Bill |
| Silver Eye |
Whip Bird |
Large Billed Scrub Wren |
| Indian Koel |
King Parrott |
Oriole Olive Backed |
| Wood Duck |
Galah |
Yellow Rumped Thorn Bill |
| Magpie |
Dusky Moor Hen |
Grey Fantail |
| Lewins Honey Eater |
Pee Wee |
Little Cuckoo Shrike |
| Willy Wagtail |
Dollar Bird |
White Throated Warbler |
| Yellow Robin |
Kookaburra |
Black Faced Cuckoo Shrike |
| Spotted Pardalote |
Australian Hobby |
Yellowfaced Honey Eater |
| Sulpher Crested Cockatoo |
Satin Bower Bird |
Sacred Kingfisher |
| Eastern Rosella |
Beach Duck |
Welcome Swallow |
| Grey Butcher Bird |
Golden Whistler |
White Throated Tree Creeper |
| Brown Thornbill |
King Parrott |
Little Black Cormorant |
| Grey Shrike Thrush |
Australian Raven |
Brown Pigeon |
| Red Wattle Bird |
Wedge Tailed Eagle |
Grey Crowned Babbler |
| Sea Eagle |
Turtle Dove |
Tree Martin |
| White Browed Scrub Wren |
Brown Warbler |
Superb Blue Wren |
| Striated Thornbill |
Noisy Friar Bird |
White Faced Heron |
| Crested Pigeon |
Fantail Cuckoo |
Noisy Minor Bird |
| Red Browed Fine Tail |
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