Gifts for birdwatchers

Gifts for birdwatchers

Apr 05, 2025

If you take a look at our extensive collection of gifts and souvenirs, you'll see that we hold Australian birds in high regard. Cockatoos, lyrebirds, pelicans, emus, magpies, and seagulls are just a few.

Our bird designs are growing in popularity, thanks to the fact that many of our clients are birdwatchers and/or dedicated to protecting Australian birds. Therefore, we've learned about the importance of our country as a destination for birdwatching, filming, and photography, as well as for artistic bird drawing and illustration.

souvenir print framed featuring a red tailed black cockatoo on a gum tree branch in bold style

Why Australia is popular for birdwatching

Bird lovers have several must-see visits in Australia, we can say they consider it a birdwatching paradise. It's home to many endemic species, including the rainbow lorikeet, which is Australia's most commonly spotted bird. 

Why Australia is popular for birdwatching? 

  • Unique species: Australia has the second-highest number of endemic bird species in the world.
  • Diverse habitats: Australia has many great places for birding, including remote habitats, areas with microclimates, and areas with migratory species.
  • High-spending travelers: Birdwatchers tend to be well educated and relatively affluent.

Top birding destinations in Australia

  • West McDonnell Ranges: Has many microclimates and specialized species.
  • Kakadu National Park: Has a variety of habitats, including grasslands, billabong, and tropical forests.
  • O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat: A birding hotspot with black and yellow regent's bowerbirds, Albert lyrebirds, and more.

 Birdwatching is a major component of wildlife tourism in Australia, and is one of the most rapidly growing pastimes in the Western world.

More articles