Papua New Guinea · Southern Highlands Province

Ambua Lodge

297 species and 11,782 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: July–August, with up to 158 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Ribbon-tailed AstrapiaRibbon-tailed AstrapiaAstrapia mayeriCommon Smoky HoneyeaterCommon Smoky HoneyeaterMelipotes fumigatusFriendly FantailFriendly FantailRhipidura albolimbataStella's LorikeetStella's LorikeetCharmosyna stellaeKing of Saxony Bird-of-paradiseKing of Saxony Bird-of-paradisePteridophora albertiPrincess Stephanie's AstrapiaPrincess Stephanie's AstrapiaAstrapia stephaniaeRed-collared MyzomelaRed-collared MyzomelaMyzomela rosenbergiiBrown SicklebillBrown SicklebillEpimachus meyeriGrey WagtailGrey WagtailMotacilla cinereaGlossy SwiftletGlossy SwiftletCollocalia esculentaBelford's MelidectesBelford's MelidectesMelidectes belfordiShort-tailed ParadigallaShort-tailed ParadigallaParadigalla brevicaudaPapuan Island ThrushPapuan Island ThrushTurdus papuensisGreater LophorinaGreater LophorinaLophorina latipennis

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Highlands Hwy – above Ambua Lodge to Tari Gap2 km215 species
  2. Tari Gap7 km208 species

All 297 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Ambua Lodge?

July–August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 158 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Ambua Lodge?

297 species, from 11,782 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Ambua Lodge in November?

The most recorded in November: Ribbon-tailed Astrapia, Common Smoky Honeyeater, Friendly Fantail, Stella's Lorikeet and King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.