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Atkinsons Dam

228 species and 39,453 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: January, May and November, with up to 140 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Pied StiltPied StiltHimantopus leucocephalusWhistling KiteWhistling KiteHaliastur sphenurusMasked LapwingMasked LapwingVanellus milesAustralian MagpieAustralian MagpieGymnorhina tibicenMagpie-larkMagpie-larkGrallina cyanoleucaWhiskered TernWhiskered TernChlidonias hybridaBlack SwanBlack SwanCygnus atratusTorresian CrowTorresian CrowCorvus orruGolden-headed CisticolaGolden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilisPacific Black DuckPacific Black DuckAnas superciliosaAustralian PelicanAustralian PelicanPelecanus conspicillatusNoisy MinerNoisy MinerManorina melanocephalaAustralasian GrebeAustralasian GrebeTachybaptus novaehollandiaeLittle Black CormorantLittle Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Lake Clarendon13 km202 species
  2. Lake Galletly18 km189 species
  3. Shelley Road Park30 km202 species
  4. Lake Manchester30 km212 species
  5. D'Aguilar National Park – Maiala Loop Walk33 km137 species
  6. Anstead Bushland Reserve43 km202 species

All 228 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Atkinsons Dam?

January, May and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 140 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Atkinsons Dam?

228 species, from 39,453 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Atkinsons Dam in November?

The most recorded in November: Pied Stilt, Whistling Kite, Masked Lapwing, Australian Magpie and Magpie-lark.

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