Australia · Victoria
Braeside Park Wetlands
164 species and 48,961 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–April, with up to 102 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Chestnut TealAnas castanea
Pacific Black DuckAnas superciliosa
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Noisy MinerManorina melanocephala
Rainbow LorikeetTrichoglossus moluccanus
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Little RavenCorvus mellori
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus
Sulphur-crested CockatooCacatua galeritaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Waterways Estate1 km148 species
- Braeside Park1 km190 species
- Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands – Edithvale3 km167 species
- Karkarook Park8 km174 species
- Ricketts Point8 km175 species
- Eastern Treatment Plant – Boundary Rd Wetlands9 km167 species
All 164 species recorded here
- Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
- Superb Fairywren Malurus cyaneus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Little Raven Corvus mellori
- Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
- Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus
- Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae
- Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
- Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
- Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
- Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla
- Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
- Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Blue-billed Duck Oxyura australis
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
- Australian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus australis
- Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata
- Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
- Freckled Duck Stictonetta naevosa
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
- Musk Duck Biziura lobata
- Hardhead Aythya australis
- Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
- White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
- Little Grassbird Poodytes gramineus
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
- Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
- Grey Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
- Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
- Black-fronted Dotterel Thinornis melanops
- Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
- Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Little Wattlebird Anthochaera chrysoptera
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
- New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
- Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Magpie Goose Anseranas semipalmata
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
- Australian Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
- Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
- White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel
- Australian Crake Porzana fluminea
- Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
- Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
- Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris
- Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
- Striated Thornbill Acanthiza lineata
- Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
- Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo Zanda funerea
- Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater Caligavis chrysops
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora
- Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Plumed Egret Ardea plumifera
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
- Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
- Pacific Gull Larus pacificus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis
- Collared Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza cirrocephala
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
- Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
- Australian King Parrot Alisterus scapularis
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- Little Lorikeet Parvipsitta pusilla
- White-eared Honeyeater Nesoptilotis leucotis
- Yellow Thornbill Acanthiza nana
- Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis
- Lewin's Rail Lewinia pectoralis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Brown Songlark Cincloramphus cruralis
- Australian Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris
- Australian Pipit Anthus australis
- Spotted Harrier Circus assimilis
- Stubble Quail Coturnix pectoralis
- Red-capped Plover Anarhynchus ruficapillus
- White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus
- White-fronted Chat Epthianura albifrons
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Grey Currawong Strepera versicolor
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Scarlet Robin Petroica boodang
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae
- Southern Emu-wren Stipiturus malachurus
- Rose Robin Petroica rosea
- Bassian Thrush Zoothera lunulata
- Dusky Woodswallow Artamus cyanopterus
- Pallid Cuckoo Heteroscenes pallidus
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Black-tailed Nativehen Tribonyx ventralis
- Australian Tern Gelochelidon macrotarsa
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Pacific Koel Eudynamys orientalis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Braeside Park Wetlands?
October–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 102 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Braeside Park Wetlands?
164 species, from 48,961 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Braeside Park Wetlands in November?
The most recorded in November: Chestnut Teal, Pacific Black Duck, Eurasian Coot, Noisy Miner and Rainbow Lorikeet.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.