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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. Laratinga Wetlands🔥32 species · 78 sightings · seen 3 days ago
  2. Pakapakanthi Wetlands26 species · 49 sightings · seen 46 days ago
  3. Monarto Woodlands along Browns Road🔥25 species · 38 sightings · seen 14 days ago
  4. Scott Conservation Park22 species · 32 sightings · seen 35 days ago
  5. Barker Inlet Wetlands🔥20 species · 23 sightings · seen 5 days ago
  6. Onkaparinga River Recreation Park14 species · 17 sightings · seen 103 days ago
  7. Whites Road Wetland13 species · seen 78 days ago
  8. Garden Island🔥12 species · seen 4 days ago
  9. Byards Road Wetlands11 species · 13 sightings · seen 160 days ago
  10. Monarto Conservation Park9 species · seen 128 days ago
  11. St Kilda Beach8 species · seen 190 days ago
  12. Sandy Creek Conservation Park8 species · seen 136 days ago

Every birding spot near Adelaide

36 spots · 7 active

36 locations

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