Australia · Australian Capital Territory
Australian National Botanic Gardens
168 species and 76,267 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May, July–October and December, with up to 93 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans
Red WattlebirdAnthochaera carunculata
Pied CurrawongStrepera graculina
Eastern SpinebillAcanthorhynchus tenuirostris
Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen
White-browed ScrubwrenSericornis frontalis
Gang-gang CockatooCallocephalon fimbriatum
New Holland HoneyeaterPhylidonyris novaehollandiae
Grey FantailRhipidura albiscapa
Sulphur-crested CockatooCacatua galerita
Australian RavenCorvus coronoides
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Brown ThornbillAcanthiza pusilla78 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 168 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mt Ainslie Nature Reserve – Campbell Park6 km187 species
- Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve6 km229 species
- Fyshwick Sewage Treatment Plant7 km157 species
- Callum Brae Nature Reserve9 km169 species
- West Belconnen Pond13 km179 species
All 168 species recorded here
- Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
- Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
- Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
- Superb Fairywren Malurus cyaneus
- New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
- White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
- Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla
- Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- White-throated Treecreeper Cormobates leucophaea
- Australian Raven Corvus coronoides
- Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Gang-gang Cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum
- Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
- Australian King Parrot Alisterus scapularis
- Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
- Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
- White-winged Chough Corcorax melanorhamphos
- Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
- Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
- Striated Thornbill Acanthiza lineata
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater Caligavis chrysops
- Grey Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica
- White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus
- Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
- Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
- Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
- Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
- Bassian Thrush Zoothera lunulata
- Noisy Friarbird Philemon corniculatus
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
- Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
- Crescent Honeyeater Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus
- Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo Zanda funerea
- Rose Robin Petroica rosea
- White-eared Honeyeater Nesoptilotis leucotis
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
- Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
- Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata
- White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Australian Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles cristatus
- Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula
- Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
- Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- Buff-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza reguloides
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
- Collared Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza cirrocephala
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
- Brown Gerygone Gerygone mouki
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
- Pacific Koel Eudynamys orientalis
- Scarlet Myzomela Myzomela sanguinolenta
- Australian Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Fuscous Honeyeater Ptilotula fusca
- Pink Robin Petroica rodinogaster
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
- Grey Currawong Strepera versicolor
- Varied Sittella Daphoenositta chrysoptera
- Scarlet Robin Petroica boodang
- Yellow Thornbill Acanthiza nana
- Powerful Owl Ninox strenua
- Olive Whistler Pachycephala olivacea
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
- Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea
- Brown-headed Honeyeater Melithreptus brevirostris
- Little Raven Corvus mellori
- Superb Parrot Polytelis swainsonii
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Brush Bronzewing Phaps elegans
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Sahul Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
- Dusky Woodswallow Artamus cyanopterus
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea
- Lewin's Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii
- Red-browed Treecreeper Climacteris erythrops
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Speckled Warbler Pyrrholaemus sagittatus
- Yellow-tufted Honeyeater Lichenostomus melanops
- Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
- Double-barred Finch Stizoptera bichenovii
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
- Western Gerygone Gerygone fusca
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
- Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Satin Flycatcher Myiagra cyanoleuca
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Little Wattlebird Anthochaera chrysoptera
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
- Black-faced Monarch Monarcha melanopsis
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Painted Buttonquail Turnix varius
- Australian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus australis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
- Australian Boobook Ninox boobook
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora
- Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus
- Channel-billed Cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae
- Red-capped Robin Petroica goodenovii
- Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae
- Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida
- Australian Pipit Anthus australis
- Pallid Cuckoo Heteroscenes pallidus
- Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel
- Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Bell Miner Manorina melanophrys
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- White-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina papuensis
- Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
- Jacky Winter Microeca fascinans
- Superb Lyrebird Menura novaehollandiae
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Eastern Shriketit Falcunculus frontatus
- Stubble Quail Coturnix pectoralis
- Swift Parrot Lathamus discolor
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- White-cheeked Honeyeater Phylidonyris niger
- Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata
- Glossy Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus lathami
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
- Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- White-browed Woodswallow Artamus superciliosus
- Little Grassbird Poodytes gramineus
- Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis
- North Moluccan Cicadabird Edolisoma grayi
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Australian National Botanic Gardens?
April–May, July–October and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 93 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Australian National Botanic Gardens?
168 species, from 76,267 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Australian National Botanic Gardens in November?
The most recorded in November: Crimson Rosella, Red Wattlebird, Pied Currawong, Eastern Spinebill and Superb Fairywren.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.