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Best Birdwatching Spots in South Australia

Where to go birdwatching in South Australia. Wingmate maps 144 birdwatching locations across SA 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 SA are Elegant Parrot, Spotted Scrubwren, Southern Scrub-Robin, Purple-gaped Honeyeater and Chestnut-crowned Babbler.

Gluepot Reserve in the Riverland mallee, the Coorong, Kangaroo Island and the Flinders Ranges are the best known birding country in the state. 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 South Australia

The SA locations 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. Brookfield Conservation Park16 species · 18 sightings · seen 66 days ago
  7. Scott Conservation Park13 species · seen 80 days ago
  8. Byards Road Wetlands🔥12 species · 17 sightings · seen 16 days ago
  9. Garden Island12 species · 14 sightings · seen 45 days ago
  10. Onkaparinga River Recreation Park12 species · 13 sightings · seen 148 days ago

Every birding spot in South Australia

144 spots · 8 active

144 locations

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Birds you can see in South Australia

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

Birdwatching near a city in South Australia

Track the birds you see in South Australia

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