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Chris Dahlberg's Daintree River Tours wildlife checklist for
APRIL 2010.


s =sighting h =heard G = glimpse B =just before departure & A =just after tour finishes.

%
sightings

Wildlife Species / Date>>

2nd

8th

13th

16th

17th

23rd

25th

14% Saltwater Crocodile         s    
43% Green Tree Snake     s   s s  
86% Spectacled Flying-fox sh sBh sB sB sB hB  
43% Northern Mastif Bat     sB   sB sB  
57% Ulysses Butterfly   s   s s s  
14% Little Black Cormorant     s        
14% Pacific Black Duck     s        
71% Great-billed Heron s   s   s s sh
100% Cattle Egret s s s s s s s
43% Striated Heron s   s       s
57% Black Bittern s   s s s    
29% Australian White Ibis s s          
71% Royal Spoonbill s s s s s    
100% Masked Lapwing sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
29% Eastern Osprey       s     s
 

Days

2nd 8th 13th 16th 17th 23rd 25th
29% Whistling Kite s h   s      
29% Brahminy Kite s s          
43% White-bellied Sea-Eagle   s   sh     sh
43% Wompoo Fruit-Dove   s s s      
14% Pied Imperial Pigeon     s        
86% Bar-shouldered Dove s s sh sh   sh hsA
14% Brown Cuckoo-Dove     s        
43% Top-knot Pigeon     s s s    
14% Emerald Dove     s        
71% Sulphur-crested Cockatoo sh sh     sh sh sh
86% Rainbow Lorikeet sh   sh sh sh sh sh
57% Double-eyed Fig-Parrot sh sh sh     h sh
14% Little (Gould's) Bronze-Cuckoo s h h   h   h
14% Eastern Koel           s  
100% Channel-billed Cuckoo s sh sh sh sh sh sh
 

Days

2nd 8th 13th 16th 17th 23rd 25th
14% Papuan Frogmouth   s          
71% Australian Swiftlet s s s   s   s
86% Azure Kingfisher sh sh sh sh sh sh h
43% Little Kingfisher   G     sh   sh
14% Laughing Kookaburra         h sh  
29% Blue-winged Kookaburra       sB sh hB  
71% Forest Kingfisher s sh sh h h s s
43% Sacred kingfisher   s   s s    
17% Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher         s    
29% Rainbow Bee-eater sh sh          
  Days 2nd 8th 13th 16th 17th 23rd 25th
29% Dollarbird   s     s    
57% Large-billed Gerygone h h h sh sh sh sh
29% Helmeted Friarbird s   sh h h h  
  Macleay's Honeyeater h h   h h h h
43% Yellow-spotted Honeyeater h sh h sh h h sh
29% Graceful Honeyeater sh h h h h h sh
43% Dusky Honeyeater hB hB sh sh s hB h
29% Little Shrike-thrush   h h h h sh sh
  Grey Whistler h h h   h   h
  Grey Fantail         h   h
Days 2nd 8th 13th 16th 17th 23rd 25th
  Rufous Fantail     h        
14% Leaden Flycatcher   sh hA     h  
100% Shining Flycatcher sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
14% Spectacled Monarch h h h sh h h  
86% Spangled Drongo sh sh s sh s   shB
86% Yellow Oriole sh sh sh h sh sh sh
57% Australasian Figbird sA sh sh sh      
43% Varied Triller   sh s h h sh  
71% White-breasted Woodswallow sh sh   sh s sA  
  Days 2nd 8th 13th 16th 17th 23rd 25th
57% Black Butcherbird h sh s sh sh h h
29% Victoria's Riflebird     s       s
100% Welcome Swallow s s sh sh s sh s
29% Tree Martin s s          
57% Olive-backed Sunbird h sh sh h sh sh h
29% Mistletoebird h sh h h sh h h
14% Golden-headed Cisticola   sh   h      
  Silvereye h       h    
43% ..............Metallic_Starling..............   sh sh sA      
  Days 2nd 8th 13th 16th 17th 23rd 25th

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