Field Guide to NSW Fauna

Explore and identify the unique and diverse fauna of New South Wales with our new app.

Field Guide to NSW Fauna is a valuable tool for anyone with an interest in wildlife. Use it in urban, bush and coastal environments to learn more about the animals around you.

Browse over 1000 species including birds, mammals, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, insects, arachnids and more.

Discover detailed species descriptions including conservation statuses

See stunning images of every species

View maps of recorded observations

Please note: this app is currently a subset of the complete fauna of New South Wales. Our scientists will continue to add additional species over time.

Development of the Field Guide to New South Wales Fauna was made possible by the Inspiring Australia Unlocking Australia’s Potential grant program. It is one of a suite of apps produced by museums for every State and Territory in Australia.

If you have trouble either downloading the app or with the app crashing, please refer to our app support page.(http://museumvictoria.com.au/discoverycentre/museum-victoria-apps/mv-field-guide-to-victoria-app/support/)