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Birdwatching Near Adelaide

Where to go birdwatching near Adelaide. Wingmate maps 36 birding locations within 60 km of the city centre, and lists the bird species recorded at each one.

The birds recorded at the most locations around Adelaide are Elegant Parrot, Chestnut-rumped Heathwren, Baillon's Crake, European Greenfinch and Eurasian Skylark.

The Adelaide Hills, the Laratinga and Greenfields wetlands and the coastal samphire of Gulf St Vincent are all within easy reach of the city. The closest spot to the centre is Pakapakanthi Wetlands, about 2 km out. A flame marks any location with a sighting logged in the last 30 days.

Top 12 birding spots near Adelaide

The locations within reach of Adelaide where the Wingmate community has recorded the most species.

  1. Pakapakanthi Wetlands🔥35 species · 94 sightings · seen 14 days ago
  2. Laratinga Wetlands🔥32 species · 83 sightings · seen 15 days ago
  3. Barker Inlet Wetlands27 species · 41 sightings · seen 45 days ago
  4. Monarto Woodlands along Browns Road25 species · 38 sightings · seen 59 days ago
  5. Whites Road Wetland25 species · 30 sightings · seen 39 days ago
  6. Scott Conservation Park13 species · seen 80 days ago
  7. Byards Road Wetlands🔥12 species · 17 sightings · seen 16 days ago
  8. Garden Island12 species · 14 sightings · seen 45 days ago
  9. Onkaparinga River Recreation Park12 species · 13 sightings · seen 148 days ago
  10. Monarto Conservation Park9 species · seen 173 days ago
  11. Sandy Creek Conservation Park8 species · seen 181 days ago
  12. Roy Amer Reserve6 species · 8 sightings · seen 37 days ago

Every birding spot near Adelaide

36 spots · 5 active

36 locations

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