Australia · New South Wales
Hunter Wetlands Centre
201 species and 29,972 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January and September–November, with up to 125 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Magpie GooseAnseranas semipalmata
Dusky MoorhenGallinula tenebrosa
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Pacific Black DuckAnas superciliosa
Australian White IbisThreskiornis molucca
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Chestnut TealAnas castanea
Noisy MinerManorina melanocephala
Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus
Willie WagtailRhipidura leucophrys
Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca
Great EgretArdea alba125 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 201 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Hunter Wetlands National Park – Ash Island4 km234 species
- Hunter Wetlands National Park – Stockton Sandspit9 km191 species
- The Weir Road, Teralba10 km198 species
- Boys Walk33 km181 species
- Central Coast Wetlands - Pioneer Dairy53 km230 species
All 201 species recorded here
- Magpie Goose Anseranas semipalmata
- Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
- Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Superb Fairywren Malurus cyaneus
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
- Australian Raven Corvus coronoides
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
- Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Hardhead Aythya australis
- Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Plumed Egret Ardea plumifera
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
- Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater Caligavis chrysops
- White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
- Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
- Lewin's Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
- Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
- Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
- Yellow Thornbill Acanthiza nana
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
- Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Australasian Figbird Sphecotheres vieilloti
- Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
- Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla
- Bell Miner Manorina melanophrys
- White-cheeked Honeyeater Phylidonyris niger
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
- Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta
- Little Wattlebird Anthochaera chrysoptera
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- Australian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus australis
- Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
- Scarlet Myzomela Myzomela sanguinolenta
- Striped Honeyeater Plectorhyncha lanceolata
- Variegated Fairywren Malurus lamberti
- Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
- Tawny Grassbird Cincloramphus timoriensis
- Little Grassbird Poodytes gramineus
- White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
- Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
- Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
- Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
- Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
- Pacific Koel Eudynamys orientalis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Torresian Crow Corvus orru
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo Zanda funerea
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Channel-billed Cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae
- Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- Black-fronted Dotterel Thinornis melanops
- Australian Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
- Australian King Parrot Alisterus scapularis
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- Australian Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Brown Gerygone Gerygone mouki
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Noisy Friarbird Philemon corniculatus
- Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
- Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae
- Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna
- Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Grey Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica
- Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
- Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
- Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
- Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
- Black-faced Monarch Monarcha melanopsis
- Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
- Rose Robin Petroica rosea
- Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
- Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
- Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Collared Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza cirrocephala
- Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
- Plumed Whistling Duck Dendrocygna eytoni
- Freckled Duck Stictonetta naevosa
- Pacific Baza Aviceda subcristata
- Sahul Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
- White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea
- Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes
- New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
- Mangrove Gerygone Gerygone levigaster
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Striated Thornbill Acanthiza lineata
- Restless Flycatcher Myiagra inquieta
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Topknot Pigeon Lopholaimus antarcticus
- Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis
- White-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina papuensis
- Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
- Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
- Lewin's Rail Lewinia pectoralis
- White-throated Treecreeper Cormobates leucophaea
- Red-necked Avocet Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
- Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Musk Duck Biziura lobata
- White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
- Southern Emu-wren Stipiturus malachurus
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Pale-headed Rosella Platycercus adscitus
- Blue-billed Duck Oxyura australis
- Australian Crake Porzana fluminea
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Australian Brushturkey Alectura lathami
- Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus
- Square-tailed Kite Lophoictinia isura
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris
- Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
- Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris
- Australian Boobook Ninox boobook
- White-headed Pigeon Columba leucomela
- Australian Pipit Anthus australis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Rufous Songlark Cincloramphus mathewsi
- Australian Tern Gelochelidon macrotarsa
- Brown Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia phasianella
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Double-barred Finch Stizoptera bichenovii
- Sooty Oystercatcher Haematopus fuliginosus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- North Moluccan Cicadabird Edolisoma grayi
- Sunda Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata
- Little Lorikeet Parvipsitta pusilla
- Brown Songlark Cincloramphus cruralis
- Black-backed Bittern Botaurus dubius
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- King Quail Synoicus chinensis
- White-browed Woodswallow Artamus superciliosus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Hunter Wetlands Centre?
January and September–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 125 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Hunter Wetlands Centre?
201 species, from 29,972 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Hunter Wetlands Centre in November?
The most recorded in November: Magpie Goose, Dusky Moorhen, Australasian Swamphen, Pacific Black Duck 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.