Bird AlbumAustralia · Northern Territory
Holmes Jungle Nature Reserve
218 species and 29,131 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July–November, with up to 134 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Whistling KiteHaliastur sphenurus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Torresian Imperial PigeonDucula spilorrhoa
Crimson FinchNeochmia phaeton
Australian White IbisThreskiornis molucca
Red-collared LorikeetTrichoglossus rubritorquis
Australasian FigbirdSphecotheres vieilloti
Forest KingfisherTodiramphus macleayii
Torresian CrowCorvus orru
Golden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilis
Peaceful DoveGeopelia placida
Pacific KoelEudynamys orientalis
Pied HeronEgretta picata
Bar-shouldered DoveGeopelia humeralis116 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 218 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Leanyer Ponds5 km233 species
- Muirhead bushland7 km179 species
- Buffalo Creek7 km210 species
- East Point Mangrove Boardwalk11 km172 species
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens11 km174 species
- East Point12 km209 species
All 218 species recorded here
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
- Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
- Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis
- Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida
- Red-collared Lorikeet Trichoglossus rubritorquis
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- Forest Kingfisher Todiramphus macleayii
- Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta
- Pied Heron Egretta picata
- Torresian Crow Corvus orru
- White-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus albogularis
- White-gaped Honeyeater Stomiopera unicolor
- Lemon-bellied Flyrobin Microeca flavigaster
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Varied Triller Lalage leucomela
- Double-barred Finch Stizoptera bichenovii
- Torresian Imperial Pigeon Ducula spilorrhoa
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
- White-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina papuensis
- Australasian Figbird Sphecotheres vieilloti
- Brolga Antigone rubicunda
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius reinwardt
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
- Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
- Green Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus
- Plumed Egret Ardea plumifera
- Grey Whistler Pachycephala simplex
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- Dusky Myzomela Myzomela obscura
- Rufous-banded Honeyeater Conopophila albogularis
- Rose-crowned Fruit Dove Ptilinopus regina
- Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
- Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus
- Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus
- Little Friarbird Philemon citreogularis
- Magpie Goose Anseranas semipalmata
- Red-backed Fairywren Malurus melanocephalus
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- Long-tailed Finch Poephila acuticauda
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
- Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
- Masked Finch Poephila personata
- Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- Australian Pipit Anthus australis
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Pacific Koel Eudynamys orientalis
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
- Bar-breasted Honeyeater Ramsayornis fasciatus
- Arafura Fantail Rhipidura dryas
- Sahul Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Varied Lorikeet Psitteuteles versicolor
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Australian Tern Gelochelidon macrotarsa
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis
- Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula
- Tawny Grassbird Cincloramphus timoriensis
- Shining Flycatcher Myiagra alecto
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel
- Green-backed Gerygone Gerygone chloronota
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus
- Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Rainbow Pitta Pitta iris
- Australian Pratincole Glareola isabella
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Black Falcon Falco subniger
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
- Paperbark Flycatcher Myiagra nana
- Brown Songlark Cincloramphus cruralis
- Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus
- White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
- Red-headed Myzomela Myzomela erythrocephala
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Helmeted Friarbird Philemon buceroides
- Silver-crowned Friarbird Philemon argenticeps
- Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
- Channel-billed Cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae
- Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae
- Little Shrikethrush Colluricincla megarhyncha
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Plumed Whistling Duck Dendrocygna eytoni
- Barking Owl Ninox connivens
- Bush Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius
- Australian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus australis
- Pacific Emerald Dove Chalcophaps longirostris
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra gallinacea
- Red-chested Buttonquail Turnix pyrrhothorax
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Red-backed Buttonquail Turnix maculosus
- Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis
- Large-billed Gerygone Gerygone magnirostris
- Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
- Banded Honeyeater Cissomela pectoralis
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- King Quail Synoicus chinensis
- Broad-billed Flycatcher Myiagra ruficollis
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Collared Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza cirrocephala
- Pacific Baza Aviceda subcristata
- Black Butcherbird Melloria quoyi
- Great Bowerbird Chlamydera nuchalis
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Black-breasted Buzzard Hamirostra melanosternon
- Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Little Kingfisher Ceyx pusillus
- Spotted Harrier Circus assimilis
- Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
- Red-backed Kingfisher Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
- Rufous Owl Ninox rufa
- Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
- North Moluccan Cicadabird Edolisoma grayi
- Green Pygmy Goose Nettapus pulchellus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Rufous-throated Honeyeater Conopophila rufogularis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Eastern Grass Owl Tyto longimembris
- Yellow-rumped Mannikin Lonchura flaviprymna
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
- Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- Yellow Chat Epthianura crocea
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Australian Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles cristatus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Australian Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
- Canary White-eye Zosterops luteus
- Torresian Kingfisher Todiramphus sordidus
- Mangrove Gerygone Gerygone levigaster
- White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea
- Pallid Cuckoo Heteroscenes pallidus
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- Northern Rosella Platycercus venustus
- Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Flock Bronzewing Phaps histrionica
- Star Finch Emblema ruficauda
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Little Woodswallow Artamus minor
- Pale-vented Bush-hen Amaurornis moluccana
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Gouldian Finch Chloebia gouldiae
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Mangrove Golden Whistler Pachycephala melanura
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Sunda Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata
- Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius
- Square-tailed Kite Lophoictinia isura
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Hooded Robin Melanodryas cucullata
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Mangrove Fantail Rhipidura phasiana
- Hardhead Aythya australis
- Grey Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica
- Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris
- Rufous Songlark Cincloramphus mathewsi
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Red-capped Plover Anarhynchus ruficapillus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Holmes Jungle Nature Reserve?
July–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 134 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Holmes Jungle Nature Reserve?
218 species, from 29,131 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Holmes Jungle Nature Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Whistling Kite, Black Kite, Torresian Imperial Pigeon, Crimson Finch and Australian White Ibis.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.