Birds of Black Mountain
Mountain is home to a variety of bird species. Some live in Canberra all year round and others are seasonal visitors. Look and listen as you walk, run and enjoy the slopes of Black Mountain.
You may have to look and listen a little harder to spot some of the following species marked with ![]()
All images are by Con Boekel
Australian King Parrot

Australian Wood Duck
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Crested pigeon
Eastern Rosella
Galah
Grey Currawong
Pacific Black Duck
Red Wattle Bird
Speckled Warbler
Striated Thornbill
Superb Fairy-wren
White-winged Chough
Australian Raven
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Brown Goshawk
Crimson Rosella
Eastern Spinebill
Grey Butcher Bird
Grey Fantail
Red-browed Finch
Pied Currawong
Striated Pardalote
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Varied Sitella
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
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This project was supported with funding made available by the ACT Government under the ACT Heritage Grants Program. |



