Birds
Water birds

Water bird sightings

Add a sighting Subscribe View significant View unverified

Water birds

Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans)
Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc)
Shorebirds
Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns)
Sea Birds

Filter

Clear Significant Unverified Inconclusive
Critically endangered * Endangered * Vulnerable * Very rare / threatened Rare or uncommon native Local native Non-local native Vagrant native Cosmopolitan Migratory Exotic Locally extinct Unknown
Non-invasive or negligible Minor weed or pest Medium weed or pest Major weed or pest Severe weed or pest Unknown

Page 1 of 85 - image sightings only

8,420 30 8,586
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Tharwa, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Vanellus miles

Anas superciliosa at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by JimL

Anas superciliosa

Spatula rhynchotis at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by JimL

Spatula rhynchotis

Stictonetta naevosa at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by JimL

Stictonetta naevosa

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by JimL

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Cygnus atratus

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Chenonetta jubata

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Egretta novaehollandiae

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Threskiornis molucca

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Anhinga novaehollandiae

Anas platyrhynchos at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Anas platyrhynchos

Cygnus atratus at - suppressed by TrishGungahlin

Cygnus atratus

Ardea plumifera at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Oct 2026 by regeraghty

Ardea plumifera

Gallinago hardwickii at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Oct 2026 by regeraghty

Gallinago hardwickii

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Wollogorang, NSW - 15 Oct 2026 by lbradley

Cygnus atratus

Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Captains Flat, NSW - 15 Oct 2026 by Csteele4

Nycticorax caledonicus

Cygnus atratus at - suppressed by TrishGungahlin

Cygnus atratus

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Kambah, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by HelenCross

Chenonetta jubata

Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Yaouk, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by HelenCross

Anas gracilis

Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Bubulcus coromandus

Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Porphyrio melanotus

Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Anas superciliosa

Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Porphyrio melanotus

Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Anas superciliosa

Aythya australis at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Aythya australis

Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Anas superciliosa

Microcarbo melanoleucos at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Oxyura australis at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Oxyura australis

Ardea alba at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Ardea alba

Bubulcus coromandus at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Bubulcus coromandus

Pelecanus conspicillatus at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Platalea regia at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Platalea regia

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Gallinula tenebrosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb

Gallinula tenebrosa

Bubulcus coromandus at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by rawshorty

Bubulcus coromandus

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Acton, ACT - 11 Oct 2026 by KMcCue

Chenonetta jubata

Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Oct 2026 by Thurstan

Phalacrocorax varius

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by Kym

Platalea regia

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Kingston, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by Untidy

Anhinga novaehollandiae

Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Aythya australis

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Cygnus atratus

Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Spatula rhynchotis

Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Gallinula tenebrosa

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Anas superciliosa

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Anhinga novaehollandiae

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL

Egretta novaehollandiae

Anas gracilis at Yaouk, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by HelenCross

Anas gracilis

Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Yaouk, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by HelenCross

Anas superciliosa

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Watson, ACT - 4 Oct 2026 by abread111

Chenonetta jubata

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Throsby, ACT - 1 Oct 2026 by kobi

Chenonetta jubata

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Casey, ACT - 28 Sep 2026 by Thurstan

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Casey, ACT - 28 Sep 2026 by Thurstan

Fulica atra

Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Casey, ACT - 28 Sep 2026 by Thurstan

Porphyrio melanotus

Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2026 by JimL

Anas superciliosa

Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2026 by JimL

Aythya australis

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2026 by JimL

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Parkes, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by lbradley

Cygnus atratus

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by TrishGungahlin

Cygnus atratus

Thinornis melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Holt, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by MichaelWenke

Thinornis melanops

Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Kingston, ACT - 23 Sep 2026 by davidcunninghamwildlife

Gallirallus philippensis

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 22 Sep 2026 by TrishGungahlin

Cygnus atratus

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Hughes, ACT - 21 Sep 2026 by LisaH

Chenonetta jubata

Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Bibbenluke, NSW - 21 Sep 2026 by Harrisi

Himantopus leucocephalus

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Gundagai, NSW - 20 Sep 2026 by AlisonMilton

Chenonetta jubata

Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Parkes, ACT - 18 Sep 2026 by Mike

Fulica atra

Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Parkes, ACT - 18 Sep 2026 by Mike

Gallinula tenebrosa

Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2026 by SilkeSma

Himantopus leucocephalus

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Amaroo, ACT - 17 Sep 2026 by Untidy

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Sep 2026 by rawshorty

Gallinago hardwickii

Unverified Water bird at - suppressed by shube

Unverified Water bird

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by Thurstan

Phalacrocorax carbo

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Watson, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by abread111

Chenonetta jubata

Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Isaacs, ACT - 13 Sep 2026 by Mike

Fulica atra

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at O'Malley, ACT - 13 Sep 2026 by Mike

Chenonetta jubata

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Parkes, ACT - 12 Sep 2026 by Tasman

Chenonetta jubata

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike

Egretta novaehollandiae

Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by RodDeb

Oxyura australis

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike

Threskiornis molucca

Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike

Anas gracilis

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 10 Sep 2026 by davidcunninghamwildlife

Vanellus miles

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Sep 2026 by LisaH

Chenonetta jubata

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Strathnairn, ACT - 9 Sep 2026 by RobParnell

Chenonetta jubata

Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by RodDeb

Fulica atra

Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by RodDeb

Nycticorax caledonicus

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by RodDeb

Cygnus atratus

Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by RodDeb

Bubulcus coromandus

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Sep 2026 by HelenCross

Vanellus miles

Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Sep 2026 by Thurstan

Spatula rhynchotis

Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Sep 2026 by Thurstan

Malacorhynchus membranaceus

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 4 Sep 2026 by Mike

Vanellus miles

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 4 Sep 2026 by Mike

Chenonetta jubata

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2026 by rawshorty

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Phillip, ACT - 3 Sep 2026 by Mike

Vanellus miles

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Kambah, ACT - 31 Aug 2026 by RodDeb

Chenonetta jubata

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Gilmore, ACT - 31 Aug 2026 by RodDeb

Vanellus miles

Tadorna tadornoides (Australian Shelduck) at Bungendore, NSW - 30 Aug 2026 by Harrisi

Tadorna tadornoides

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Isaacs, ACT - 30 Aug 2026 by Mike

Egretta novaehollandiae

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Tharwa, ACT - Yesterday by Mike
Anas superciliosa at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by JimL
Spatula rhynchotis at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by JimL
Stictonetta naevosa at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by JimL
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by JimL
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Anas platyrhynchos at Bonython, ACT - 20 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus by TrishGungahlin
Ardea plumifera at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Oct 2026 by regeraghty
Gallinago hardwickii at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Oct 2026 by regeraghty
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Wollogorang, NSW - 15 Oct 2026 by lbradley
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Captains Flat, NSW - 15 Oct 2026 by Csteele4
Cygnus atratus by TrishGungahlin
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Kambah, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by HelenCross
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Yaouk, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by HelenCross
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Aythya australis at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Microcarbo melanoleucos at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Oct 2026 by JimL
Oxyura australis at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Ardea alba at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Bubulcus coromandus at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Platalea regia at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Gallinula tenebrosa at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by RodDeb
Bubulcus coromandus at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Oct 2026 by rawshorty
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Acton, ACT - 11 Oct 2026 by KMcCue
Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Oct 2026 by Thurstan
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by Kym
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Kingston, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by Untidy
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by JimL
Anas gracilis at Yaouk, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by HelenCross
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Yaouk, ACT - 7 Oct 2026 by HelenCross
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Watson, ACT - 4 Oct 2026 by abread111
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Throsby, ACT - 1 Oct 2026 by kobi
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Casey, ACT - 28 Sep 2026 by Thurstan
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Casey, ACT - 28 Sep 2026 by Thurstan
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Casey, ACT - 28 Sep 2026 by Thurstan
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2026 by JimL
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2026 by JimL
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2026 by JimL
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Parkes, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by lbradley
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by TrishGungahlin
Thinornis melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Holt, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by MichaelWenke
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Kingston, ACT - 23 Sep 2026 by davidcunninghamwildlife
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 22 Sep 2026 by TrishGungahlin
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Hughes, ACT - 21 Sep 2026 by LisaH
Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Bibbenluke, NSW - 21 Sep 2026 by Harrisi
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Gundagai, NSW - 20 Sep 2026 by AlisonMilton
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Parkes, ACT - 18 Sep 2026 by Mike
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Parkes, ACT - 18 Sep 2026 by Mike
Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2026 by SilkeSma
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Amaroo, ACT - 17 Sep 2026 by Untidy
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Sep 2026 by rawshorty
Unverified Water bird by shube
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by Thurstan
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Watson, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by abread111
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Isaacs, ACT - 13 Sep 2026 by Mike
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at O'Malley, ACT - 13 Sep 2026 by Mike
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Parkes, ACT - 12 Sep 2026 by Tasman
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 10 Sep 2026 by davidcunninghamwildlife
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Sep 2026 by LisaH
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Strathnairn, ACT - 9 Sep 2026 by RobParnell
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by RodDeb
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by RodDeb
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Sep 2026 by HelenCross
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Sep 2026 by Thurstan
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Sep 2026 by Thurstan
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 4 Sep 2026 by Mike
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 4 Sep 2026 by Mike
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2026 by rawshorty
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Phillip, ACT - 3 Sep 2026 by Mike
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Kambah, ACT - 31 Aug 2026 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Gilmore, ACT - 31 Aug 2026 by RodDeb
Tadorna tadornoides (Australian Shelduck) at Bungendore, NSW - 30 Aug 2026 by Harrisi
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Isaacs, ACT - 30 Aug 2026 by Mike

1  2  3  4  5  6  »  85 

853,190 sightings of 23,812 species from 16,349 members
NatureMapr is developed by at3am | Made and hosted in Australia | privacy | CCA 3.0