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Birdwatching Near Geelong

Where to go birdwatching near Geelong. Wingmate maps 32 birding locations within 45 km of the city centre, and lists the bird species recorded at each one.

The birds recorded at the most locations around Geelong are Striated Fieldwren, Pink Robin, European Greenfinch, Australian Fairy Tern and Black-faced Cormorant.

Geelong sits beside the Bellarine Peninsula and Lake Connewarre, with the Werribee treatment plant and the Otways within reach on either side. The closest spot to the centre is Geelong Botanic Gardens, about 1 km out. A flame marks any location with a sighting logged in the last 30 days.

Top 12 birding spots near Geelong

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

  1. Western Treatment Plant69 species · 138 sightings · seen 100 days ago
  2. Werribee Open Range Zoo🔥24 species · 33 sightings · seen 9 days ago
  3. Lara Lake Reserve🔥23 species · seen 18 days ago
  4. Blue Waters Lake Reserve22 species · 39 sightings · seen 185 days ago
  5. Serendip Sanctuary20 species · 24 sightings · seen 60 days ago
  6. Eynesbury Grey Box Forest & Wetlands13 species · 17 sightings · seen 208 days ago
  7. Avalon Beach🔥13 species · 16 sightings · seen 18 days ago
  8. Geelong Botanic Gardens3 species · seen 246 days ago
  9. Kirk Point Boat Ramp1 species · seen 71 days ago
  10. Myers Reserve1 species · seen 79 days ago
  11. Lake Lorne1 species · seen 98 days ago
  12. Point Cook Creek Wetlands1 species · seen 188 days ago

Every birding spot near Geelong

32 spots · 3 active

32 locations

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