Dawn, 6 to 8 am.   HOME
(s = sighting, h = heard, B= before tour, A=after tour)   DECEMBER 2007

   Wildlife Species/Date                    

1st

 2nd 5th 9th 12th 15th 20th 24th 29th 31st
Saltwater Crocodile                    
Eastern Water Dragon               s   s
Green Tree Snake             s      
Swamp Wallaby               sB    
Spectacled Flying-fox                 sB sB
Orange-footed Scrubfowl h sh   sh sB sh sh h   h
Australian Brush-turkey                   s
Darter s s sB s s s s s s sh
Little Pied Cormorant s   s s s s s s s s
Magpie Goose       sA     s s   sh
Days 1st 2nd 5th 9th 12th 15th 20th 24th 29th 31st
Wandering Whistling-Duck     sB     shB   sh    
Pacific Black Duck         s     s   s
Grey Teal     s              
Bush-hen   hB hB       h      
Purple Swamphen     s              
Great-billed Heron s     sh            
White-faced Heron                    
Cattle Egret s s s s s s s   s  
Great Egret s s sA   s s   s   s
Little Egret         s s   s s  
Intermediate Egret         s          

Days

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Striated Heron       s         s sh
Black Bittern s s s   s s s s s s
Australian White Ibis s   s s s s     s  
Royal Spoonbill                 s  
Latham's Snipe                    
Common Sandpiper sB sB   s     s   s  
Masked Lapwing sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh

Days

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Osprey                 s  
Whistling Kite   sA   sB     h   s  
Brahminy Kite         sB   sB s s  
White-bellied Sea-Eagle       sB            
Grey Goshawk                 sh  
Peregrine Falcon           s     s  
Wompoo Fruit-dove sh G       h sh sh sh  
Pied Imperial Pigeon s s s s s s s s s s
Brown Cuckoo-dove h sh s   h h       h
Bar-shouldered Dove sA s   s   shA   sh sh sh
Emerald Dove       s            
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo               sh s  
Rainbow Lorikeet h   sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot sh h sh sh   h h h sh  
Oriental Cuckoo                    
Brush Cuckoo hB   h   h h hB h   h
Gould's Bronze-Cuckoo h h h h h   h h h h
Common Koel   s sh   h          
Channel-billed Cuckoo       s sh          
Pheasant Coucal h       h h h h s sh
Papuan Frogmouth s s s s s s s s s s

Days

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White-throated Needletail s                 s
White-rumped Swiftlet s s s s s s   s s s
Azure Kingfisher sh sh sh sh sh sh h sh sh sh
Little Kingfisher sh                  
Laughing Kookaburra         sh shA sh   s  
Blue-winged Kookaburra   h     hB   sh   sh  
Forest Kingfisher   sh sh sB sh h sh sh sh sh
Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher h h h h h h h   h h
Dollarbird       s            
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Large-billed Gerygone sh sh sh sh h sh sh sh sh sh
Helmeted Friarbird h sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Macleay's Honeyeater h h h s     sh h    
Yellow-spotted Honeyeater sh sh h h h h sh h sh sh
Graceful Honeyeater h h sh sh h h sh h sh h
Brown-backed Honeyeater sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Dusky Honeyeater s   h   sh sh sh      
Little Shrike-thrush   h h h h h h h    
Grey Whistler                 h  
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Leaden Flycatcher     s              
Shining Flycatcher sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Spectacled Monarch   s       h h h    
Magpie Lark   sB                
Spangled Drongo sh sh sh sh s sh sh sh s s
Yellow Oriole h sh sh sh sh sh sh h sh sh
Figbird s s sh h sh sh sh sh sh  
Cicadabird   h h             h
Varied Triller s h sh h     h   h  
White-breasted Woodswallow   s sh s       sh s  
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Black Butcherbird sh sh sh sh h s h sh sh sh
Welcome Swallow sh sh sh sh sh   sh s sh sA
Richard's Pipit     s              
Golden-headed Cisticola             h      
Nutmeg Mannikin             sB      
Yellow-bellied Sunbird   sh h h h   s h sh  
Mistletoebird h sh sh h h h sh h h  
Metallic_Starling.............................. sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Days 1st 2nd 5th 9th 12th 15th 20th 24th 29th 31st

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