Australia · Australian Capital Territory

West Belconnen Pond

179 species and 61,666 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: October–February, with up to 113 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Australian MagpieAustralian MagpieGymnorhina tibicenMagpie-larkMagpie-larkGrallina cyanoleucaEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraPacific Black DuckPacific Black DuckAnas superciliosaWillie WagtailWillie WagtailRhipidura leucophrysHardheadHardheadAythya australisAustralasian SwamphenAustralasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotusWelcome SwallowWelcome SwallowHirundo neoxenaRed WattlebirdRed WattlebirdAnthochaera carunculataLittle Black CormorantLittle Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostrisGalahGalahEolophus roseicapillaCrested PigeonCrested PigeonOcyphaps lophotesSuperb FairywrenSuperb FairywrenMalurus cyaneusCommon StarlingCommon StarlingSturnus vulgaris

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Australian National Botanic Gardens13 km168 species
  2. Mt Ainslie Nature Reserve – Campbell Park17 km187 species
  3. Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve19 km229 species
  4. Fyshwick Sewage Treatment Plant20 km157 species
  5. Callum Brae Nature Reserve22 km169 species

All 179 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at West Belconnen Pond?

October–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 113 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at West Belconnen Pond?

179 species, from 61,666 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at West Belconnen Pond in November?

The most recorded in November: Australian Magpie, Magpie-lark, Eurasian Coot, Pacific Black Duck and Willie Wagtail.

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