Australia · New South Wales
Barren Grounds Nature Reserve
188 species and 34,061 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 117 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Brown ThornbillAcanthiza pusilla
Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans
Rufous WhistlerPachycephala rufiventris
White-browed ScrubwrenSericornis frontalis
Fan-tailed CuckooCacomantis flabelliformis
Grey FantailRhipidura albiscapa
Pied CurrawongStrepera graculina
Eastern BristlebirdDasyornis brachypterus
Grey ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica
Eastern WhipbirdPsophodes olivaceus
Eastern SpinebillAcanthorhynchus tenuirostris
Yellow-tailed Black CockatooZanda funerea
White-throated TreecreeperCormobates leucophaea
Southern Emu-wrenStipiturus malachurus81 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 188 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Jerrara Dam9 km185 species
- Bendthualaly, Bellawongarah10 km120 species
- Tallawarra Ash Pond 3, Yallah17 km193 species
- Shoalhaven Heads Inlet21 km224 species
- Coachwood Park27 km128 species
- Lake Wollumboola32 km203 species
All 188 species recorded here
- Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
- Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla
- New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
- White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
- Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
- Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
- Eastern Bristlebird Dasyornis brachypterus
- White-throated Treecreeper Cormobates leucophaea
- Grey Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica
- Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
- Little Wattlebird Anthochaera chrysoptera
- Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo Zanda funerea
- Southern Emu-wren Stipiturus malachurus
- Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater Caligavis chrysops
- Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
- Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
- Beautiful Firetail Stagonopleura bella
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Superb Lyrebird Menura novaehollandiae
- Striated Thornbill Acanthiza lineata
- Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
- Gang-gang Cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum
- Lewin's Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii
- Pilotbird Pycnoptilus floccosus
- Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Ground Parrot Pezoporus wallicus
- Superb Fairywren Malurus cyaneus
- Australian Raven Corvus coronoides
- Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
- Variegated Fairywren Malurus lamberti
- Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
- White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus
- Bassian Thrush Zoothera lunulata
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
- Black-faced Monarch Monarcha melanopsis
- Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
- Crescent Honeyeater Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus
- Australian King Parrot Alisterus scapularis
- Brown Gerygone Gerygone mouki
- Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
- Australian Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Topknot Pigeon Lopholaimus antarcticus
- Brown Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia phasianella
- Noisy Friarbird Philemon corniculatus
- White-cheeked Honeyeater Phylidonyris niger
- Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
- Australian Boobook Ninox boobook
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- White-eared Honeyeater Nesoptilotis leucotis
- Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
- Scarlet Myzomela Myzomela sanguinolenta
- Wonga Pigeon Leucosarcia melanoleuca
- Chestnut-rumped Heathwren Hylacola pyrrhopygia
- Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
- Buff-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza reguloides
- Grey Currawong Strepera versicolor
- Rose Robin Petroica rosea
- Large-billed Scrubwren Sericornis magnirostra
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Olive Whistler Pachycephala olivacea
- Brush Bronzewing Phaps elegans
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
- Fuscous Honeyeater Ptilotula fusca
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
- Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula
- Yellow Thornbill Acanthiza nana
- Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
- Varied Sittella Daphoenositta chrysoptera
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
- Collared Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza cirrocephala
- Lewin's Rail Lewinia pectoralis
- Dusky Woodswallow Artamus cyanopterus
- Red-browed Treecreeper Climacteris erythrops
- Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Glossy Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus lathami
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Sahul Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
- Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
- Yellow-throated Scrubwren Neosericornis citreogularis
- Tawny-crowned Honeyeater Gliciphila melanops
- Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea
- White-headed Pigeon Columba leucomela
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel
- Scarlet Robin Petroica boodang
- Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris
- White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
- Rockwarbler Origma solitaria
- Australian Pipit Anthus australis
- Pallid Cuckoo Heteroscenes pallidus
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
- Pacific Koel Eudynamys orientalis
- Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
- Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
- Satin Flycatcher Myiagra cyanoleuca
- Australian Logrunner Orthonyx temminckii
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- White-browed Woodswallow Artamus superciliosus
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
- White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata
- Channel-billed Cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae
- Masked Woodswallow Artamus personatus
- Jacky Winter Microeca fascinans
- Australasian Figbird Sphecotheres vieilloti
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
- Painted Buttonquail Turnix varius
- Yellow-tufted Honeyeater Lichenostomus melanops
- Eastern Shriketit Falcunculus frontatus
- North Moluccan Cicadabird Edolisoma grayi
- Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
- Turquoise Parrot Neophema pulchella
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- Green Catbird Ailuroedus crassirostris
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna
- Brown-headed Honeyeater Melithreptus brevirostris
- Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis
- Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
- Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris
- Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea
- Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
- Little Lorikeet Parvipsitta pusilla
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Square-tailed Kite Lophoictinia isura
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
- Spectacled Monarch Symposiachrus trivirgatus
- Greater Sooty Owl Tyto tenebricosa
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- White-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina papuensis
- Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
- Plumed Egret Ardea plumifera
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Bell Miner Manorina melanophrys
- Barking Owl Ninox connivens
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Stubble Quail Coturnix pectoralis
- Swift Parrot Lathamus discolor
- Australian Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Australian Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles cristatus
- Spotted Harrier Circus assimilis
- Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
- Pacific Baza Aviceda subcristata
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Little Raven Corvus mellori
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Barren Grounds Nature Reserve?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 117 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Barren Grounds Nature Reserve?
188 species, from 34,061 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Barren Grounds Nature Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Brown Thornbill, Crimson Rosella, Rufous Whistler, White-browed Scrubwren and Fan-tailed Cuckoo.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.