JUNE 2011 'WILDLIFE CHECKLIST'
 


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

2010 %
sightings

Wildlife Species

 2nd 6th 7th 17th 23rd 24th 28th
46% Saltwater Crocodile   s   s s s  
31% Green Tree Snake s         s s
Water Dragon s
8% Spectacled Flying-fox              
38% Orange-footed Scrubfowl sh sh   h h h sh
8% Australian Brush-turkey   s         s
92% Australasian Darter     s       s
100% Little Pied Cormorant s s s s s s s
15% Little Black Cormorant              
8% Wandering Whistling-Duck              
31% Pacific Black Duck s       s   s
Days 2nd 6th 7th 17th 23rd 24th 28th
77% Great-billed Heron         sh   h
69% White-faced Heron s s s s s   s
100% Cattle Egret s s s s s s s
15% Great Egret s s s   s    
8% Little Egret              
31% Striated Heron   s s s s    
8% Nankeen Night Heron s s          
  Australian White Ibis s s     s s  
8% Royal Spoonbill              
92% Masked Lapwing s sh sh sh sh s sh
  Black-winged Stilt         s    
15% Black-fronted Dotterel s   s   s    
8% Eastern Osprey           sh  

Days

 2nd 6th 7th 17th 23rd 24th 28th
54% Whistling Kite s s s     sh s
23% Brahminy Kite   s       s  
31% White-bellied Sea-Eagle s     s      
8% Collared Sparrowhawk              
  Brown Goshawk             s
15% Grey Goshawk              
  Pacific Baza   s          
38% Wompoo Fruit-Dove h     h     G
15% Top-knot Pigeon              
15% Brown Cuckoo-Dove             s
54% Bar-shouldered Dove h sh sh sh sh sh sh
54% Sulphur-crested Cockatoo   sh sh h      
92% Rainbow Lorikeet h sh sh h     sh
38% Double-eyed Fig-Parrot             sh
  Channel-billed Cuckoo           sh G
31% Little (Gould's) Bronze-Cuckoo h            

Days

 2nd 6th 7th 17th 23rd 24th 28th
23% Papuan Frogmouth s s          
92% Australian Swiftlet s s s s s s s
92% Azure Kingfisher sh sh s sh sh sh sh
62% Little Kingfisher sh sh s sh sh   s
23% Laughing Kookaburra              
8% Blue-winged Kookaburra           s  
62% Forest Kingfisher     s s   s s
92% Sacred Kingfisher s s s s s s s
23% Rainbow Bee-eater             sh
Days 2nd 6th 7th 17th 23rd 24th 28th
  Fairy Gerygone             h
85% Large-billed Gerygone sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
46% Helmeted Friarbird sh sh sh sh s sh sh
15% Macleay's Honeyeater     h     h h
15% Yellow-spotted Honeyeater h h h h sh sh sh
46% Graceful Honeyeater h h h sh   h sh
8% Dusky Honeyeater              
38% Little Shrike-thrush sh h sh sh h sh sh
8% Grey Whistler       s   s  
  Grey Fantail              
Days 2nd 6th 7th 17th 23rd 24th 28th
23% Rufous Fantail sh         sh sh
38% Leaden Flycatcher     sh        
100% Shining Flycatcher sh sh sh sh h sh sh
8% Yellow-breasted Boatbill              
38% Spectacled Monarch sh h sh sh   sh sh
69% Spangled Drongo sh sh sh sh sh sh h
77% Yellow Oriole sh sh   sh sh sh sh
54% Australasian Figbird sh sh s sh sh sh sh
15% Spotted Catbird             h
8% Cicadabird              
38% Varied Triller sh sh   sh sh h h
15% White-breasted Woodswallow       s s    
Days 2nd 6th 7th 17th 23rd 24th 28th
62% Black Butcherbird h sh h sh s   h
Magpie-lark s s s sh
100% Welcome Swallow s s s s s s s
69% Tree Martin s s s s s s s
62% Olive-backed Sunbird sh   h sh h s sh
8% Mistletoebird       sh s   sh
8% ...................Silvereye..................              
Days 2nd 6th 7th 17th 23rd 24th 28th

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