Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMeliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
- GenusAnthochaera (Wattlebirds)
- SpeciesAnthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird)
Closest Relatives at Wilsons Promontory National Park
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Anthochaera chrysoptera
Crescent Honeyeater
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus
Eastern Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Caligavis chrysops
White-eared Honeyeater
Nesoptilotis leucotis
Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
Gliciphila melanops
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala
White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons
Lewin's Honeyeater
Meliphaga lewinii
White-naped Honeyeater
Melithreptus lunatus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 8 | Flinders Ranges National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 9 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red Wattlebird in Wilsons Promontory National Park?
About 70% of visitor-days record a Red Wattlebird sighting in Wilsons Promontory National Park, based on 332 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Red Wattlebird in Wilsons Promontory National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Red Wattlebird in Wilsons Promontory National Park in our monthly data.