Sydney parrots are amazing. Whilst our iconic kangaroos, koalas and wombats are iconic, there’s more to Australia than our amazing mammals. Did you know that one sixth of the word’s parrots call Australia home? 56 species of the 300 or so species of parrot are found in Australia, and only 5 of these are found elsewhere in the world. More than a dozen of these are found in Sydney and many are found throughout Sydney suburbs.
On this tour, we will search for Sydney parrots in at least 3 different locations around Sydney. During the day we may see many of our colourful parrots that include king parrots, cockatoos, lorikeets, corellas, rosellas and galahs. On some days we may only find a few of...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Tolls and taxes
Driver/Guide
Lunch
Sydney Parrots, a Unique Island and more Private Day Tour
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Sydney parrots are amazing. Whilst our iconic kangaroos, koalas and wombats are iconic, there’s more to Australia than our amazing mammals. Did you know that one sixth of the word’s parrots call Australia home? 56 species of the 300 or so species of parrot are found in Australia, and only 5 of these are found elsewhere in the world. More than a dozen of these are found in Sydney and many are found throughout Sydney suburbs.
On this tour, we will search for Sydney parrots in at least 3 different locations around Sydney. During the day we may see many of our colourful parrots that include king parrots, cockatoos, lorikeets, corellas, rosellas and galahs. On some days we may only find a few of...
We will take a boat to a unique island where there are no cars and people use wheelbarrows to cart their shopping from the ferry wharf to their homes and school children ride their bikes to the wharf to catch a ferry to school.
1 hour
2
New South Wales
We will stop for lunch at Olympic Park, where the 2000 Olympics were held. Here, we will meet some of the local ibis (also known as bin chickens because they raid garbage bins). We will also visit a wetlands area where we may see some Sydney water birds.
1 hour
3
New South Wales
In the afternoon, we will visit areas where many species of Sydney parrot make their homes.
1 hour
4
New South Wales
Time permitting, we will head to another location to again look for more of Australian parrots and other native birds.