WildlifeHidden gem

Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve

Humpty Doo, Northern Territory

Wetland bird heaven on a causeway, best at dawn and dusk.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve
Bidgee · CC BY 3.0

A flooded wetland with a causeway and a couple of short walks. In the dry season thousands of birds gather, including jabirus, magpie geese and egrets, and you may spot a croc or python.

Good to know

  • Be there at sunrise or sunset
  • Bring binoculars and stay out of the water
Best time
Dawn or dusk
Open
Dry season for birds
Getting there
Sealed road
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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