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


s =sighting h=heard G=glimpse B=just before departure & A=just after tour finishes.
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46% Saltwater Crocodile   s           s   s s s s
31% Green Tree Snake     s s s           s    
8% Spectacled Flying-fox       shB hB   hB   hB        
38% Orange-footed Scrubfowl sh sh hsA h   h h   Gh h   hsA h
8% Australian Brush-turkey s                        
92% Australasian Darter sh sh sh sh sh s sh sh sh s s sh  
100% Little Pied Cormorant s s s s s s s s s s s s s
15% Little Black Cormorant                 s s      
8% Wandering Whistling-Duck                       sh  
31% Pacific Black Duck           s     s s     s
Days 3rd 9th 10th 12th 14th 15th 16th 21st 22nd 24th 27th 29th 30th
77% Great-billed Heron s sh s   sh G s G   s   sh sh
69% White-faced Heron   s s s s s s s       s s
100% Cattle Egret s s s s s s s s s s s s s
15% Great Egret             s           s
8% Little Egret                     s    
31% Striated Heron s     s s         s      
8% Nankeen Night Heron     s                    
8% Royal Spoonbill             s            
92% Masked Lapwing h sh sh s sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
15% Black-fronted Dotterel             sh           sh
8% Eastern Osprey s                        

Days

 3rd 9th 10th 12th 14th 15th 16th 21st 22nd 24th 27th 29th 30th
54% Whistling Kite sh sh     sh   s   sh s     s
23% Brahminy Kite sh       s     s          
31% White-bellied Sea-Eagle     s     s     s s      
8% Collared Sparrowhawk                     s    
15% Grey Goshawk                     s   s
38% Wompoo Fruit-Dove sh h   h h sh h h     sh sh sh
15% Top-knot Pigeon       s         s        
15% Brown Cuckoo-Dove               s h h     sh
54% Bar-shouldered Dove sh h h sh sh sh h h h sh sh h hsA
54% Sulphur-crested Cockatoo sh h     sh   sh     s sh sh s
92% Rainbow Lorikeet sh sh h sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
38% Double-eyed Fig-Parrot   h   sh sh sh sh h   h h sh h
31% Little (Gould's) Bronze-Cuckoo   h sh   h sh   h h   s h sh

Days

 3rd 9th 10th 12th 14th 15th 16th 21st 22nd 24th 27th 29th 30th
23% Papuan Frogmouth s     s                 s
92% Australian Swiftlet   s s s s s s s s s s s s
92% Azure Kingfisher sh h sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
62% Little Kingfisher sh     sh sh sh sh   sh     sh sh
23% Laughing Kookaburra sh             shB       s  
8% Blue-winged Kookaburra hBA     h               sh  
62% Forest Kingfisher sh s sh   sh   s   s   sh sh  
92% Sacred Kingfisher   s s s s s s s s s s s s
23% Rainbow Bee-eater       sh             sh s  
Days 3rd 9th 10th 12th 14th 15th 16th 21st 22nd 24th 27th 29th 30th
  Fairy Gerygone         hB   h   hB        
85% Large-billed Gerygone sh sh h sh sh sh sh sh sh sh h sh sh
46% Helmeted Friarbird   h sh   s sh     h   s s sh
15% Macleay's Honeyeater h h h h h h sh h   h   h sh
15% Yellow-spotted Honeyeater h sh h h sh h h h h h h h h
46% Graceful Honeyeater h sh h sh h h h sh h h sh sh sh
8% Dusky Honeyeater             h         s  
38% Little Shrike-thrush h sh h sh sh sh sh h h h h h h
8% Grey Whistler h                   s h h
  Grey Fantail h h h h h h h h h h h h h
Days 3rd 9th 10th 12th 14th 15th 16th 21st 22nd 24th 27th 29th 30th
23% Rufous Fantail h h h s h     h sh h h sh h
38% Leaden Flycatcher           sh sh h     s s s
100% Shining Flycatcher sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
8% Yellow-breasted Boatbill   G                      
38% Spectacled Monarch h sh h sh h h h Gh sh h sh h h
69% Spangled Drongo sh s h sh h s sh h   sh sh sh sh
77% Yellow Oriole h sh sh sh sh sh sh h h sh sh sh sh
54% Australasian Figbird   G   sh sh h     sh sh sh sh h
15% Spotted Catbird sh h   h hB hB h h   h h sh h
8% Cicadabird                       s  
38% Varied Triller   sh   sh h   h h     sh sh s
15% White-breasted Woodswallow           s       sh      
Days 3rd 9th 10th 12th 14th 15th 16th 21st 22nd 24th 27th 29th 30th
62% Black Butcherbird sh h Gh hGB h sh sh h sh sh hB h sh
100% Welcome Swallow sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
69% Tree Martin     G s s s s s s s s    
62% Olive-backed Sunbird   sh sh h sh   sh h sh h sh sh sh
8% Mistletoebird h h h h h h h h h h sh h h
8% ...................Silvereye.................. h h       h         sh   h
Days 3rd 9th 10th 12th 14th 15th 16th 21st 22nd 24th 27th 29th 30th

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