Wildlife of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park
national park · Australia
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park is a national park in Australia covering about 1,330 km². Our database links 44 mammals and 153 birds species to it.
What wildlife can you see at Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park?
At least 44 mammal and 153 bird species are recorded at Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park (GBIF records and our guides; small mammals and bats are under-recorded). Species visitors look for include Red Kangaroo and Budgerigar.
Species to look for
Mammals most often recorded
- Sandy Inland Mouse 500 rec.
- House Mouse 276 rec.
- Spinifex Hopping Mouse 240 rec.
- Wongai Ningaui 173 rec.
- Desert Mouse 162 rec.
- Spinifex Mulgara 136 rec.
- Ooldea Dunnart 110 rec.
- Lesser Hairy-footed Dunnart 78 rec.
- Central Desert Marsupial Mole 61 rec.
- Fat-tailed Pseudantechinus 38 rec.
- Greater Hairy-footed Dunnart 37 rec.
- Finlayson's Cave Bat 36 rec.
- Human 29 rec.
- Common Wallaroo 22 rec.
- European Rabbit 20 rec.
- Gould's Wattled Bat 18 rec.
- Gray Wolf 17 rec.
- Red Kangaroo 17 rec.
- Dromedary Camel 13 rec.
- Sandhill Dunnart 13 rec.
24 more mammals on the full list.
Birds most often recorded
- Zebra Finch 1,612 rec.
- Willie-wagtail 1,483 rec.
- Singing Honeyeater 1,378 rec.
- White-plumed Honeyeater 1,192 rec.
- Crested Pigeon 1,127 rec.
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater 989 rec.
- Gray-headed Honeyeater 866 rec.
- Yellow-throated Miner 845 rec.
- Black-faced Woodswallow 816 rec.
- Nankeen Kestrel 739 rec.
- Gray Shrikethrush 687 rec.
- Australian Magpie 642 rec.
- Budgerigar 618 rec.
- Little Woodswallow 612 rec.
- Pied Butcherbird 597 rec.
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike 558 rec.
- Purple-backed Fairywren 483 rec.
- Rufous Whistler 463 rec.
- Brown Falcon 462 rec.
- Crested Bellbird 456 rec.
- Diamond Dove 435 rec.
- Mistletoebird 342 rec.
- Australian Ringneck 341 rec.
- Little Crow 323 rec.
- Fairy Martin 316 rec.
- Red-capped Robin 311 rec.
- Crimson Chat 303 rec.
- Black-breasted Kite 293 rec.
- Rufous Songlark 287 rec.
- Magpie-lark 278 rec.
123 more birds on the full list.
Nearby wildlife sites
- Mala Paddock 5 km · 56 species
- Katiti Petermann Indigenous Protected Area 80 km · 214 species
In our guides
Visiting tips, access and seasons: Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park in our Australia guide.
GBIF download for Australia: doi:10.15468/dl.6qht72.
Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.