NSW: WILDLIFE EXPERIENCES |
Animal by animal guide to spotting Australia's wildlife in New South Wales
* indicates birds and animals can be seen here in their natural habitat (sightings are not guaranteed)
- Kangaroos (eastern grey) - Taronga Zoo, Sydney; Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney; *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; Symbio Zoo, Wollongong; *Blue Mountains NP (Euroka near Glenbrook); *Merimbula Golf Course, Beach & Lake; *Pambula Beach; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Wallabies - Taronga Zoo, Sydney; Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney; *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; Symbio Zoo, Wollongong; *Blue Mountains NP (Euroka near Glenbrook); *Merimbula Golf Course, Beach & Lake; *Pambula Beach; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Koalas - Koala Park Sanctuary, Pennant Hills; Taronga Zoo, Sydney; Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney; Symbio Zoo, Wollongong; *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; *Barrenjoey Peninsula; *Weddeburn bushland; Potoroo Palace Native Animal Educational Sanctuary, Merimbula; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Platypus - Taronga Zoo, Sydney; *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP;
- Lyrebird - Taronga Zoo; *Morton NP
- Echidna - Taronga Zoo; *Morton NP; *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; *Royal National Park
- Bush-tail or Ring-tail Possum - Taronga Zoo; *Morton NP; *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; *Royal National Park; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Gliders (greater and sugar) - *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; *Royal National Park; *Blue Mountains NP; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Flying Fox - *Taronga Zoo; Sydney Botanical Gardens; *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; *Blue Mountains NP
- Bandicoot - *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; *Royal National Park; *Blue Mountains NP; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Tiger Quoll - *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; *Royal National Park; *Blue Mountains NP; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Tasmanian Devil - Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney
- Red-necked pademelon - *Royal National Park; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Parrots (sulphur-crested cockatoos, crimson rosellas, yellow-tailed black cockatoos, rainbow lorikeets) - *Royal National Park; *Garigal National Park; *Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP; Taronga Zoo, Sydney; Symbio Zoo, Wollongong; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga
- Estuarine (Saltwater) Crocodiles - Symbio Zoo, Wollongong
- Hairy Nosed Wombats - Symbio Zoo, Wollongong; Taronga Zoo, Sydney; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga; Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney;
- Dingo - Taronga Zoo, Sydney; Symbio Zoo, Wollongong; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga; Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney;
- Emus - Taronga Zoo, Sydney; Symbio Zoo, Wollongong; Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park, Calga; Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney;
Marine wildlife
- Fairy Penguins - *Store Beach, Manly; *Lion Island, Pittwater; Taronga Zoo, Sydney;
- Australian Sea Lions - Taronga Zoo, Sydney;
- Humpback Whales - all along the coast between June and September. Nest vantage points are at *Byron Bay; *Port Macquarie; *Sydney region (Royal NP coast; Sydney Heads and Sydney Harbour; Dee Why; Barrenjoey Peninsula; Cape Banks); *Jervis Bay; *Batemans Bay; *Narooma; *Eden;
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