Best Birdwatching Spots in the Northern Territory

Where to go birdwatching in the Northern Territory. Wingmate maps 94 birdwatching locations across NT and lists the bird species recorded at each one, with a map, directions and recent community sightings.

The birds recorded at the most locations in NT are Rainbow Pitta, Arafura Shrikethrush, Western Bowerbird, Arafura Fantail and Green-backed Gerygone.

Kakadu, Fogg Dam and the Mary River floodplains in the Top End, and the desert ranges around Alice Springs, cover two very different sets of species. Search the list below or use the map to find birding spots near you. A flame marks any location with a sighting logged in the last 30 days.

Top 10 birding spots in the Northern Territory

The NT locations where the Wingmate community has recorded the most species.

Every birding spot in the Northern Territory

94 spots · 7 active

94 locations

Active in the last 30 daysRecorded spotTap a point for details

Birds you can see in the Northern Territory

The species listed at the most NT birding locations. Open one to see where to find it.

Birdwatching near a city in the Northern Territory

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Track the birds you see in the Northern Territory

Wingmate records your sightings, builds your Australian life list and shows you which species you are still missing at each NT location.

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