Australia · Northern Territory

Leanyer Ponds

233 species and 31,627 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: January and October–November, with up to 145 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Wandering Whistling DuckWandering Whistling DuckDendrocygna arcuataRadjah ShelduckRadjah ShelduckRadjah radjahPied HeronPied HeronEgretta picataCommon SandpiperCommon SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWhistling KiteWhistling KiteHaliastur sphenurusBar-shouldered DoveBar-shouldered DoveGeopelia humeralisMasked LapwingMasked LapwingVanellus milesWhiskered TernWhiskered TernChlidonias hybridaPlumed Whistling DuckPlumed Whistling DuckDendrocygna eytoniAustralian White IbisAustralian White IbisThreskiornis moluccaLittle EgretLittle EgretEgretta garzettaAustralasian GrebeAustralasian GrebeTachybaptus novaehollandiaeRufous-banded HoneyeaterRufous-banded HoneyeaterConopophila albogularisRainbow Bee-eaterRainbow Bee-eaterMerops ornatus

134 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 233 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Muirhead bushland2 km179 species
  2. Buffalo Creek3 km210 species
  3. Holmes Jungle Nature Reserve5 km218 species
  4. East Point Mangrove Boardwalk10 km172 species
  5. East Point11 km209 species
  6. George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens12 km174 species

All 233 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Leanyer Ponds?

January and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 145 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Leanyer Ponds?

233 species, from 31,627 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Leanyer Ponds in November?

The most recorded in November: Wandering Whistling Duck, Radjah Shelduck, Pied Heron, Common Sandpiper and Whistling Kite.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.