Australia · Northern Territory
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
174 species and 32,399 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July–October, with up to 87 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Orange-footed ScrubfowlMegapodius reinwardt
Torresian Imperial PigeonDucula spilorrhoa
Australian White IbisThreskiornis molucca
Red-collared LorikeetTrichoglossus rubritorquis
Australasian FigbirdSphecotheres vieilloti
White-gaped HoneyeaterStomiopera unicolor
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
Spangled DrongoDicrurus bracteatus
Green OrioleOriolus flavocinctus
Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca
Bar-shouldered DoveGeopelia humeralis
Magpie GooseAnseranas semipalmata
Forest KingfisherTodiramphus macleayii
Varied TrillerLalage leucomelaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- East Point Mangrove Boardwalk4 km172 species
- East Point4 km209 species
- Holmes Jungle Nature Reserve11 km218 species
- Leanyer Ponds12 km233 species
- Muirhead bushland13 km179 species
- Buffalo Creek14 km210 species
All 174 species recorded here
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius reinwardt
- White-gaped Honeyeater Stomiopera unicolor
- Torresian Imperial Pigeon Ducula spilorrhoa
- Australasian Figbird Sphecotheres vieilloti
- Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
- Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- Green Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus
- Red-collared Lorikeet Trichoglossus rubritorquis
- Varied Triller Lalage leucomela
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida
- Rufous Owl Ninox rufa
- Forest Kingfisher Todiramphus macleayii
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
- White-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina papuensis
- Little Friarbird Philemon citreogularis
- Dusky Myzomela Myzomela obscura
- Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris
- Helmeted Friarbird Philemon buceroides
- Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis
- Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton
- Magpie Goose Anseranas semipalmata
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii
- Double-barred Finch Stizoptera bichenovii
- Rufous-banded Honeyeater Conopophila albogularis
- Green-backed Gerygone Gerygone chloronota
- Rose-crowned Fruit Dove Ptilinopus regina
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
- Barking Owl Ninox connivens
- Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata
- White-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus albogularis
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- Black Butcherbird Melloria quoyi
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
- Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus
- Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
- Bush Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Torresian Crow Corvus orru
- Lemon-bellied Flyrobin Microeca flavigaster
- Sahul Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
- Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Silver-crowned Friarbird Philemon argenticeps
- Pacific Koel Eudynamys orientalis
- Pacific Baza Aviceda subcristata
- Shining Flycatcher Myiagra alecto
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
- Collared Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza cirrocephala
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
- Red-headed Myzomela Myzomela erythrocephala
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
- Paperbark Flycatcher Myiagra nana
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula
- Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
- Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus
- Grey Whistler Pachycephala simplex
- Varied Lorikeet Psitteuteles versicolor
- Great Bowerbird Chlamydera nuchalis
- Bar-breasted Honeyeater Ramsayornis fasciatus
- Pied Heron Egretta picata
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Channel-billed Cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
- Large-billed Gerygone Gerygone magnirostris
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Rufous-throated Honeyeater Conopophila rufogularis
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
- Plumed Egret Ardea plumifera
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Mangrove Gerygone Gerygone levigaster
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
- Torresian Kingfisher Todiramphus sordidus
- Banded Honeyeater Cissomela pectoralis
- Rainbow Pitta Pitta iris
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora
- Green Pygmy Goose Nettapus pulchellus
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- North Moluccan Cicadabird Edolisoma grayi
- Canary White-eye Zosterops luteus
- Little Kingfisher Ceyx pusillus
- Pacific Emerald Dove Chalcophaps longirostris
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris
- Black-eared Cuckoo Chalcites osculans
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Arafura Fantail Rhipidura dryas
- Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis
- Red-backed Fairywren Malurus melanocephalus
- Broad-billed Flycatcher Myiagra ruficollis
- Plumed Whistling Duck Dendrocygna eytoni
- Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Black-breasted Buzzard Hamirostra melanosternon
- Pallid Cuckoo Heteroscenes pallidus
- Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel
- Northern Rosella Platycercus venustus
- Yellow-rumped Mannikin Lonchura flaviprymna
- Yellow-tinted Honeyeater Ptilotula flavescens
- Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra gallinacea
- Australian Pratincole Glareola isabella
- Brolga Antigone rubicunda
- Little Shrikethrush Colluricincla megarhyncha
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Australian Boobook Ninox boobook
- Mangrove Robin Melanodryas pulverulenta
- White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
- Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
- Masked Woodswallow Artamus personatus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
- Red-backed Kingfisher Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
- Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
- Australian Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
- Masked Finch Poephila personata
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Australian Pipit Anthus australis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Pale-vented Bush-hen Amaurornis moluccana
- Tawny Grassbird Cincloramphus timoriensis
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens?
July–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 87 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens?
174 species, from 32,399 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens in November?
The most recorded in November: Orange-footed Scrubfowl, Torresian Imperial Pigeon, Australian White Ibis, Red-collared Lorikeet and Australasian Figbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.