Australia · Northern Territory
Katherine Wastewater Treatment Plant
199 species and 35,095 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: September–November, with up to 123 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
Radjah ShelduckRadjah radjah
Black-fronted DotterelThinornis melanops
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Pied HeronEgretta picata
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Bar-shouldered DoveGeopelia humeralis
Torresian CrowCorvus orru
Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca
Red-kneed DotterelErythrogonys cinctusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 199 species recorded here
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Black-fronted Dotterel Thinornis melanops
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
- Torresian Crow Corvus orru
- Pied Heron Egretta picata
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis
- Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida
- Red-collared Lorikeet Trichoglossus rubritorquis
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
- Australian Pratincole Glareola isabella
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel
- Great Bowerbird Chlamydera nuchalis
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Plumed Whistling Duck Dendrocygna eytoni
- Australian Bustard Ardeotis australis
- Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
- Magpie Goose Anseranas semipalmata
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
- Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Plumed Egret Ardea plumifera
- Green Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus
- Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus
- Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
- Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
- Little Friarbird Philemon citreogularis
- White-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus albogularis
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
- White-gaped Honeyeater Stomiopera unicolor
- Paperbark Flycatcher Myiagra nana
- Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata
- White-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina papuensis
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
- Pacific Koel Eudynamys orientalis
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Australasian Figbird Sphecotheres vieilloti
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
- Double-barred Finch Stizoptera bichenovii
- Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta
- Hardhead Aythya australis
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
- Silver-crowned Friarbird Philemon argenticeps
- Flock Bronzewing Phaps histrionica
- Red-backed Fairywren Malurus melanocephalus
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Red-backed Kingfisher Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
- White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Green Pygmy Goose Nettapus pulchellus
- Little Woodswallow Artamus minor
- Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra gallinacea
- Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Rufous-throated Honeyeater Conopophila rufogularis
- Yellow-tinted Honeyeater Ptilotula flavescens
- Red-capped Plover Anarhynchus ruficapillus
- Varied Lorikeet Psitteuteles versicolor
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora
- Yellow Chat Epthianura crocea
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Torresian Imperial Pigeon Ducula spilorrhoa
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- Black-faced Woodswallow Artamus cinereus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Australian Tern Gelochelidon macrotarsa
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Apostlebird Struthidea cinerea
- Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
- Masked Woodswallow Artamus personatus
- Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
- Brown Songlark Cincloramphus cruralis
- Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
- Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula
- Black-tailed Nativehen Tribonyx ventralis
- Channel-billed Cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae
- Brolga Antigone rubicunda
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
- Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata
- Red-necked Avocet Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
- Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
- Australian Pipit Anthus australis
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Bush Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius
- Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Sahul Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
- Northern Rosella Platycercus venustus
- Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- White-browed Woodswallow Artamus superciliosus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Arafura Fantail Rhipidura dryas
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Collared Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza cirrocephala
- Spotted Whistling Duck Dendrocygna guttata
- Freckled Duck Stictonetta naevosa
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Barking Owl Ninox connivens
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Banded Honeyeater Cissomela pectoralis
- Dusky Myzomela Myzomela obscura
- Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- Australian Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles cristatus
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Grey Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica
- Sunda Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata
- Black Falcon Falco subniger
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Pallid Cuckoo Heteroscenes pallidus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
- Green-backed Gerygone Gerygone chloronota
- Shining Flycatcher Myiagra alecto
- Jacky Winter Microeca fascinans
- Singing Honeyeater Gavicalis virescens
- Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
- Red-backed Buttonquail Turnix maculosus
- Tawny Grassbird Cincloramphus timoriensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus
- Black-breasted Buzzard Hamirostra melanosternon
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea
- Masked Finch Poephila personata
- Long-tailed Finch Poephila acuticauda
- Lemon-bellied Flyrobin Microeca flavigaster
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Star Finch Emblema ruficauda
- Red-chested Buttonquail Turnix pyrrhothorax
- Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
- Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
- Spotted Nightjar Eurostopodus argus
- Broad-billed Flycatcher Myiagra ruficollis
- Rufous Owl Ninox rufa
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Ground Cuckooshrike Coracina maxima
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
- Rufous Songlark Cincloramphus mathewsi
- Forest Kingfisher Todiramphus macleayii
- Gouldian Finch Chloebia gouldiae
- Black-eared Cuckoo Chalcites osculans
- Grey-fronted Honeyeater Ptilotula plumula
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Katherine Wastewater Treatment Plant?
September–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 123 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Katherine Wastewater Treatment Plant?
199 species, from 35,095 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Katherine Wastewater Treatment Plant in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Sandpiper, Masked Lapwing, Pied Stilt, Radjah Shelduck and Black-fronted Dotterel.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.