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Fivebough Wetlands Welcome to the Fivebough Wetlands page. Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar) located near Leeton in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

Met this group of keen birders (from Finland) at our beautiful Fivebough Wetlands this morning 14/10/26 Photos - Paul Ma...
14/10/2026

Met this group of keen birders (from Finland) at our beautiful Fivebough Wetlands this morning
14/10/26
Photos - Paul Maytom

Spotted 4 black snakes this morning at Fivebough Wetlands  Leeton -  see video of beautiful large Red-belly (north of Br...
14/10/2026

Spotted 4 black snakes this morning at Fivebough Wetlands Leeton - see video of beautiful large Red-belly (north of Brolga statues) at viewing stand.
14/10/26
Video - Paul Maytom

Some shots this week from Fivebough Wetlands - Still seeing lots of Glossy Ibis. Spotted 32 Red-kneed Dotterels this mor...
12/10/2026

Some shots this week from Fivebough Wetlands - Still seeing lots of Glossy Ibis. Spotted 32 Red-kneed Dotterels this morning and around 50 Shelducks. Also spotted a Greenshank
13/10/26
Photos - Paul Maytom

Lots of snakes this year at Fivebough Wetlands  - spotted 5 Red-bellied black snakes this morning. They generally keep t...
12/10/2026

Lots of snakes this year at Fivebough Wetlands - spotted 5 Red-bellied black snakes this morning. They generally keep to the side of the track (in the cumbungi) and easy to see if on the track.
12/10/26
Photos and videos - Paul Maytom

12-10-2026 Photos by Anne
12/10/2026

12-10-2026 Photos by Anne

Some shots this week from Fivebough Wetlands - Great to see some Sharp-tailed Sandpipers have flown in from Siberia (15)...
11/10/2026

Some shots this week from Fivebough Wetlands - Great to see some Sharp-tailed Sandpipers have flown in from Siberia (15). Lots of Glossy Ibis
12/10/26
Photos - Paul Maytom

Spotted this very big, fat Red-bellied Black snake sunning itself on top of a clump of cumbungi at Fivebough Wetlands th...
09/10/2026

Spotted this very big, fat Red-bellied Black snake sunning itself on top of a clump of cumbungi at Fivebough Wetlands this morning (8am). The biggest black snake I've seen there 😳
09/10/26
Photos - Paul Maytom

Some shots from Fivebough Wetlands over past 2 days. Lovely to see 4 baby Purple-backed Fairy-wrens just out of their ne...
07/10/2026

Some shots from Fivebough Wetlands over past 2 days.
Lovely to see 4 baby Purple-backed Fairy-wrens just out of their nest.
Also spotted a Buff-banded Rail (very rare to see)
07/10/26
Photos - Paul Maytom

Some shots this week from Fivebough Wetlands.Spotting around 70 Glossy Ibis on some mornings.Brolgas haven't been spotte...
06/10/2026

Some shots this week from Fivebough Wetlands.
Spotting around 70 Glossy Ibis on some mornings.
Brolgas haven't been spotted for 6 weeks.
05/10/26
Photos - Paul Maytom

Glossey Ibis. Photos by Anne 05-10-2026
04/10/2026

Glossey Ibis. Photos by Anne 05-10-2026

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Petersham Road
Leeton, NSW
2705

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