Explore the best birdwatching sites in Darwin and northern Australia with one of Australia’s best bird guide, Luke Paterson. Search for over 400 bird species in Kakadu and the Top End (Northern Territory) and Kimberley region (Western Australia).
Group birdwatching tours are limited to 8 guests and include shared use of spotting scope, binoculars and field guides (electronic and print). Enquire for larger groups and bird hides.
Our bird watching tours can include stunning boat cruises, bushwalks, rock art and breath-taking landscapes to please non-birding companions and create epic wildlife and photographic opportunities.
Bird Watching Tours
20 Day Northern Australia Finch Frenzy & Outback Birding Tour Extension, Darwin, Top End, Barkly, Mount Isa
20 Day Finch Frenzy & Outback Birding Tour Extension, Darwin, Top End, Barkly, Mount Isa
Explore the best inland birdwatching sites in outback Australia on this birdwatching adventure of a lifetime.
10 Day Ultimate Top End Birding Adventure Tour
NT Bird Specialists’ ‘Ultimate Top End Birding Adventure’ tour discovers some of the most remote and impressive landscapes and targeted bird and wildlife species in one fowl swoop!
7 Day Top End Finch Frenzy Tour
Join NT Bird Specialists on a ’Birding Frenzy’ of the best finch, raptor and waterbird viewing sites spanning the Top End starting and finishing in Darwin.
9 Day Australian Outback Birdwatching Tour
NT Bird Specialists’ ‘Australian Outback Birdwatching Tour’ has great flexibility for seeking target species between Darwin & Mount Isa OR Darwin & Alice Springs
5 Day Top End Birding and Wildlife Tour
Our 5 day ‘Top End Birding and Wildlife Experience’ provides fantastic chances to view many Top End specialty birds and wildlife, including Banded-fruit Dove (endemic), Rainbow Pitta, Hooded Parrot (endemic), Gouldian Finch and many waterbirds.
Find out more4 Day Kakadu Birdwatching Tour ‘Djagarna Jaunt’
Our 4 day Kakadu Birdwatching tour ‘Djagarna Jaunt’ explores a 1200 kilometre circuit along the Arnhem, Kakadu and Stuart Highways, in the Top End of the Northern Territory.
2 Day Kakadu Birdwatching Tour ‘Parrot & Finch Paradise’
10 species of parrots, including the (locally endemic) Hooded Parrot, Red-winged Parrot, Cockatiel and Northern Rosella, rightfully makes the historic gold mining and railway township of Pine Creek the ‘Top End’s Home of Parrots’.
1 Day Darwin Birdwatching Tour ‘Sticky Beak’
Darwin’s urban landscapes retain an array of habitats for birds and wildlife to flourish in.
1 Day Kakadu Birdwatching Tours
Our 1 day Kakadu bird watching tours start and finish in the heart of the World Heritage Kakadu National Park.
Kakadu Bird Week 2024 Tours
Join one of Australia’s best bird guides Luke Paterson on guided bird tours, birdwatching cruises and lectures throughout Kakadu Bird Week at special even rates.
A must-bird destination on an NT Bird Specialists itinerary is the World Heritage Kakadu National Park. Kakadu is home to over one third of Australia’s bird species and it is a hotspot for endemic plant and animal life. Endemic birds of Kakadu include Black-banded Fruit-dove, White-lined Honey Eater and White-throated Grasswren. Kakadu is also famous for 65,000 year-old living aboriginal cultures and ancient rock art!
Birdwatch around Darwin, Fogg Dam, Mary River and Pine Creek on shorter tours and venture to more isolated areas such as Katherine, Victoria River, Timber Creek, Kununurra and Lake Argyle for some Kimberley birding. Alice Springs and Mount Isa in Outback Queensland are fantastic Australian outback birdwatching locations with Luke Paterson.
We show you where to find Gouldian Finch, Purple-crowned Fairywren, northern Crested Shrike-tit, Yellow Chat, Black Grasswren and Button Quail to name a few regional specialties.
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