Where can you see the Australian Owlet-nightjar?
Some of the best places to see the Australian Owlet-nightjar in the wild include Fitzgerald River National Park (Australia), Kakadu National Park (Australia) and Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park (Australia) — among 66 wildlife hotspots across Australia. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Bald Rock National Park
Australia
+122 birds+15 mammals
Granite peaks and weathered stone dominate the landscape of this 202-square-kilometre national park in inland New South Wales, where rugged tors and rocky outcrops rise dramatically…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBarrington Tops National Park
Australia
+175 birds+47 mammals
Where the New England Plateau rises above the Hunter Valley, temperate rainforest cloaks the highest reaches of Barrington Tops, its dense canopy fed by year-round precipitation…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBelair National Park
Adelaide, Australia
+126 birds+18 mammals
Eucalyptus woodland and native shrubland cloak the low hills of this Adelaide park, where ancient quartzite ridges rise above the plains of South Australia's densest metropolitan…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBen Boyd National Park
Eden, Australia
+255 birds+47 mammals
Where the temperate forests of the far south coast meet towering sea cliffs, Ben Boyd National Park unveils one of New South Wales' most dramatic coastal…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBlue Mountains National Park
Australia
+220 birds+43 mammals
Dramatic sandstone cliffs rise in tiers across this mountainous plateau west of Sydney, their rust-coloured faces weathered into amphitheatres and gorges where eucalyptus forest clings to…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBoodjamulla National Park
Australia
+142 birds+3 mammals
Where red sandstone gorges carve through the semi-arid interior of far north Queensland, Boodjamulla National Park reveals a landscape shaped by seasonal water availability and ancient…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBribie Island National Park
Brisbane, Australia
+284 birds+20 mammals
Across tidal flats and shallow waterways north of Brisbane, Bribie Island National Park spreads across nearly four hundred square kilometres of subtropical coastal wilderness—a patchwork of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBudawang National Park
Australia
+80 birds+17 mammals
Rugged sandstone ridges rise dramatically across the New South Wales Southern Tablelands, their weathered faces sculpted by millennia of wind and water into a landscape of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBunya Mountains National Park
Australia
+149 birds+11 mammals
Where subtropical rainforest meets open eucalyptus woodland on the elevated plateau of southeastern Queensland, Bunya Mountains National Park unfolds across 483 square kilometres of some of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARK