Norfolk Island
Kingston Common – Main lagoon
61 species and 1,468 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February and October–November, with up to 29 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Rock DoveColumba livia
Atlantic White TernGygis alba
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Slaughter Bay0 km57 species
- Lagoon near Kingston Common0 km61 species
- Norfolk Island – main island3 km74 species
- Hundred Acres Reserve4 km46 species
- Norfolk Island Botanic Gardens4 km46 species
- Mission Pool4 km52 species
All 61 species recorded here
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Atlantic White Tern Gygis alba
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Black Noddy Anous minutus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Black-winged Petrel Pterodroma nigripennis
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
- California Quail Callipepla californica
- Norfolk Gerygone Gerygone modesta
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Grey Noddy Anous albivitta
- Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- Double-banded Plover Anarhynchus bicinctus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- Masked Woodswallow Artamus personatus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Pacific Emerald Dove Chalcophaps longirostris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kingston Common – Main lagoon?
February and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 29 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kingston Common – Main lagoon?
61 species, from 1,468 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kingston Common – Main lagoon in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Starling, Pacific Golden Plover, Australasian Swamphen, House Sparrow and White-faced Heron.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.