6:00 to 8:00am  HOME

(s = sighting, h = heard, B=before tour, A=after tour)          DECEMBER 2003

Wildlife Species

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Saltwater Crocodile         s        s
Eastern Water Dragon                s
Spectacled Flying-fox            hB    
Little Red Flying-fox sB
White-tailed Rat s
Echidna sB
Orange-footed Scrubfowl

h

 sh     sh  h  h  h  sh
Australian Brush-turkey   s    s  s      s
Darter

sh

 s sh  s sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Little Pied Cormorant

s

 s s  s s  s  s  s  s
Little Black Cormorant     s  s s    s  s  
Australasian Grebe          s      
Magpie Goose s
Date 2 4 7  9 11  17  23  24 28 
Wandering Whistling-Duck     s  sh        sh
Pacific Black Duck s   s  s s  s  s  s  s
Cotton Pygmy-goose sB s s s
Green Pygmy-goose sA              sh
White-browed Crake s
Bush-hen sh   hB  hB hB      h  sh
Dusky Moorhen                
Purple Swamphen     s  s      s  
White-faced Heron s      s s        
Cattle Egret s s s  s        
Great Egret s   s  s s  s  sh  sh  s
Little Egret     s  s s    sh  s  s
Intermediate Egret   s s  s s    s  s  s

Date

 2 4 7  9 11  17  23  24  28
Striated Heron                
Nankeen Night Heron s      s s    sB  s  s
Black Bittern sh s s  sh sh  s  sh  s  s
Australian White Ibis   s s  s s        
Royal Spoonbill         s        s
Black-necked Stork     s      s  s  
Latham's Snipe s
Comb-crested Jacana   s    s        sh
Bush Stone-curlew                
Masked Lapwing   sh    s s    sh  sh  sh
Osprey                s

Date

 2 4 7  9 11  17  23  24  28
Whistling Kite s s            
Brahminy Kite        s        sA
White-bellied Sea-Eagle s s          s  
Superb Fruit-dove          h      
Wompoo Fruit-dove s s    sh h  sh    s  h
Date 2 4 7  9 11  17  23  24  28
Pied Imperial Pigeon s sh s  s sh  s  s  s  s
Brown Cuckoo-dove s   s   s      h  
Bar-shouldered Dove h sh sh  sh s  sh  sh  h  sh
Emerald Dove s s    s  sA      
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo sh sh sh    sh    sh  
Rainbow Lorikeet sh sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot sh sh sh  sh h  sh    sh  sh
Oriental Cuckoo     s          
Brush Cuckoo s sh sh    h      
Little Bronze-Cuckoo s              
Gould's Bronze-Cuckoo   h sh  h h  sh  sh  sh  
Common Koel sh sh sh   shB    s  h  sh
Channel-billed Cuckoo h h sh  h hB  hB  shB  hA  
Pheasant Coucal h   h  sh h      h  sh
Barn Owl s
Papuan Frogmouth s s s  s s  s  s  s  

Date

 2 4 7  9 11  17  23  24  28
White-rumped swiftlet s s s  s s  s      s
Fork-tailed Swift sh s
Azure Kingfisher sh sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Laughing Kookaburra            shB    s
Blue-winged Kooaburra s          hB    
Forest Kingfisher h sh sh   s    sBh  sh  s
Collared Kingfisher s
Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher h h sh  h h    h  hB  h
Dollarbird   sh            
Date 2 4 7  9 11  17  23  24  28
Large-billed Gerygone sh sh sh  h sh  h  sh  h  sh
Helmeted Friarbird sh sh sh  sh sh  sh    sh  sh
Macleay's Honeyeater h sh s  s        sh
Yellow-spotted Honeyeater h sh h  h sh  h  sh  h  h
Graceful Honeyeater sh h h  sh h  h  sh  h  h
Brown-backed Honeyeater h sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Dusky Honeyeater sh sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Little Shrike-thrush   h h  h h    h  h  sh
Date 2 4 7  9 11  17  23  24  28
Shining Flycatcher sh sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Spectacled Monarch     h    h  h  h  
Magpie Lark        sh    sB    
Spangled Drongo sh sh    sh sh  sh  s    
Yellow Oriole sh sh sh  h sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Figbird sh sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  h
Spotted Catbird h h h   h  h  h    h
Cicadabird sh h     h  h    h  
Varied Triller     sh  h h  h  sh  h  h
White-breasted Woodswallow sh sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Date 2 4 7  9 11  17  23  24  28
Black Butcherbird sh sh sh  sh h  h  sh  sh  sh
Welcome Swallow sh sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Tree Martin s      s    s  s  
Golden-headed Cisticola   h      h  h    h
Yellow-bellied Sunbird h sh sh  h sh  sh  sh  sh  h
Mistletoebird   h h  h h    h  h  h
Metallic_Starling............................ sh sh sh  sh sh  sh  sh  sh  sh
Date 2 4

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