New Zealand · Auckland Region

Western Springs Lakeside Park

65 species and 11,249 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: May–March, with up to 42 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Australasian SwamphenAustralasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotusEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraBlack SwanBlack SwanCygnus atratusHouse SparrowHouse SparrowPasser domesticusCommon BlackbirdCommon BlackbirdTurdus merulaTuiTuiProsthemadera novaeseelandiaeRock DoveRock DoveColumba liviaKelp GullKelp GullLarus dominicanusNew Zealand ScaupNew Zealand ScaupAythya novaeseelandiaeWelcome SwallowWelcome SwallowHirundo neoxenaParadise ShelduckParadise ShelduckTadorna variegataMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosLittle Pied CormorantLittle Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucosCommon MynaCommon MynaAcridotheres tristis

41 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 65 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Auckland Domain5 km81 species
  2. Waiatarua Reserve, Remuera9 km59 species
  3. Ambury Regional Park9 km87 species
  4. Ambury Regional Park – Viewing Hide shellbank10 km77 species
  5. Ambury Regional Park – Shell Island10 km76 species
  6. Auckland – Maungarei Springs Wetland11 km50 species

All 65 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Western Springs Lakeside Park?

May–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 42 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Western Springs Lakeside Park?

65 species, from 11,249 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Western Springs Lakeside Park in November?

The most recorded in November: Australasian Swamphen, Eurasian Coot, Black Swan, House Sparrow and Common Blackbird.

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