Winter Bird Walk: Wintering Birds of Newcastle Quayside

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Join local birder, Matthew Harrison, for a guided walk in search of wintering birds along Newcastle's Quayside

Essential Information

Event lead: Matthew Harrison

Event length: 1 session, Friday 12 December, 10.00 am - 12.00 pm

Event structure: Informal walk

Level: All levels

Meet at: South Shore Road Outside the Baltic Arts Centre, NZ 25806 63892, w3w: accent.thinks.forces

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Event cost: Free

About this Event

Join local birder Matthew Harrison for a walk from the Baltic Art Centre to Dunston Staiths in search of wintering birds. This walk is appropriate for both complete beginners and advanced birders. Some likely species for this walk include Teal, Shelduck and Grey Wagtail.

Please bring optics if possible, as well as suitable clothing.

Accessibility

Paths are uneven and muddy in places.

About Event Lead

Matthew Harrison is a local student and NHSN volunteer, passionate about birds. He recently graduated from NHSN's 2025 Field Skills Programme.

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