Visit our Birds
Yes we are open EVERY day of the year
We are open every day 9:30am – 5:00pm
Please book online before you visit.
We have some great Family discounts and Annual passes!
We are open every day 9:30am – 5:00pm
Please book online before you visit. We have some great Family discounts and Annual passes!
Australian Birds
A diverse group, birds exhibit a range of adaptations for all environments and a variety of lifestyles. They can fly, walk, run, swim and dive and occupy the air, oceans,f reshwater, seashores, rain forests, deserts and polar regions.
* animals usually seen at Walkabout Park.
** animals usually seen on Wild Sleep Out programs.
*** animals that only live wild so might not be seen.
Australian Brush Turkey ***
The Australian brush-turkey, Alectura lathami, also frequently called the Scrub Turkey, is a common, widespread species of mound-building bird ….. Read More
Azure Kingfisher ***
The Azure Kingfisher, Alcedo azurea is a small kingfisher (17-19 cm), in the river kingfisher family, Alcedinidae. It is found in Northern and Eastern ….. Read More
Emu *
The emu is Australia’s largest bird. It does not fly, although it does have tiny wings. The wings help the bird cool itself in hot weather. The emu ….. Read More
Forest Kingfisher ***
The Forest Kingfisher was first described by the naturalists Sir William Jardine and Prideaux John Selby in 1830. It was known for many years by its ….. Read More
Gang Gang Cockatoo ***
The Gang-gang Cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum, is found in the cooler and wetter forests and woodlands of Australia, particularly ….. Read More
Great Egret
The Great Egret is a large bird with all-white plumage that can reach one meter in height and weigh up to 950 g. It is thus only slightly smaller than the ….. Read More
Kookaburra *
Kookaburras, known as the Laughing Kookaburras, are from the family Kingfishers. Similar to other kingfishers, Kookaburras have a stout ….. Read More
Little Eagle ***
The Little Eagle (Aquila morphnoides) is a very small eagle native to Australasia, measuring 45–55 cm (17–21.5 inches) in length and …. Read More
Rainbow Bee-Eater
Rainbow bee-eaters are brilliantly coloured birds that grow to be 7 to 8 inches in length, including the elongated tail feathers …. Read More
Tawny Frogmouth *
The general plumage of the Tawny Frogmouth is silver-grey, slightly paler below, streaked and mottled with black and rufous. A second …. Read More