A day at the Alice Springs Desert Park is interesting and educational. It is 10 minutes from the centre of town.
- Robin red breast
- Stick insect
- Spinifex Hopping Mouse
- Lizard
- Spinifex Hopping Mouse
- Herons
- Frogmouth
- Banded snake
- Gecko
- Skinks sheltering in the spinifex.
You are likely to see more native animals and reptiles in a day at the Alice Springs Desert Park than you would in three weeks in the desert.
- Shelter in the Desert Park.
- Lapwing
- Juvenile Duck
- Heron
- Young Black-Winged Stilts
- Juvenile Ducks
- Shrikes
- Budgerigars. Native to Australia but kept as cage birds around the world.
- Budgerigars and kingfisher. Budgerigars can sometimes be seen in flocks numbering tens of thousands.
- Blue Wren
- Black Cockatoos
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