Birds to See in Tasmania in November
51 bird species on our list for Tasmania are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, Common Starling, Yellow Wattlebird, New Holland Honeyeater and House Sparrow. New this month: King Penguin, Gentoo Penguin, Common Redpoll and Southern Rockhopper Penguin and 4 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Tasmania’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 51 birds in November
51 birds
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.79% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.43% in Nov
Yellow WattlebirdAnthochaera paradoxaResidentCommon37–45 cmRecorded all year · 1.88% in Nov
New Holland HoneyeaterPhylidonyris novaehollandiaeResidentCommon16–20 cmRecorded all year · 1.68% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.61% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.60% in Nov
Little WattlebirdAnthochaera chrysopteraResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 1.38% in Nov
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicenResidentCommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 1.35% in Nov
Laughing KookaburraDacelo novaeguineaeResidentCommon41–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.20% in Nov
Black SwanCygnus atratusResidentCommon110–142 cmRecorded all year · 1.12% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.89% in Nov
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.62% in Nov
GalahEolophus roseicapillaResidentCommon35–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.61% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentUncommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
Rainbow LorikeetTrichoglossus moluccanusResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Nov
Little PenguinEudyptula minorResidentUncommon30–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Nov
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaResidentUncommon40–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Nov
White-chinned PetrelProcellaria aequinoctialisResidentUncommon50–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentUncommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentUncommon29–37 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaResidentUncommon37–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
Southern Royal AlbatrossDiomedea epomophoraResidentUncommon115–123 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentUncommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusSummer visitorUncommon41–46 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.08% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Nov
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusResidentUncommon86–230 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaSummer visitorUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.06% in Nov
Wandering AlbatrossDiomedea exulansWinter visitorUncommon107–135 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
King PenguinAptenodytes patagonicusSummer visitorUncommon70–100 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.06% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.05% in Nov
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentUncommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentUncommon66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminataSummer visitorUncommon17–22 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.04% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusSummer visitorRare50–90 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.04% in Nov
Australian HobbyFalco longipennisResidentUncommon30–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudusPassage migrantRare48–58 cmRegularly Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoSummer visitorRare100–125 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.03% in Nov
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.03% in Nov
Red KnotCalidris canutusSummer visitorRare23–26 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
Southern Rockhopper PenguinEudyptes chrysocomeSummer visitorUncommon45–58 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
Gentoo PenguinPygoscelis papuaSummer visitorUncommon75–90 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.02% in Nov
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusResidentRare42–75 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaSummer visitorRare18–23 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.01% in Nov
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagrisSummer visitorRare53–63 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% in Nov
SanderlingCalidris albaSummer visitorRare18–20 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.01% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentRare20–23 cmRegularly Nov–Dec · 0.01% in Nov
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorRare21–25 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.01% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorRare18–20 cmRegularly Aug–Jan · 0.00% in Nov
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made