6:30am to 8:30am  

s = Sighting, h = heard, B = before,  A = after                       Wildlife Checklist MAY  2006

Wildlife Species / date

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Saltwater Crocodile       s     s s s s s s s s
Amethystine Python sB                       s  
Green Tree Snake   s s     s s   s s        
Spectacled Flying-fox sh sh sh sh shB sh s sh sBh sBh s hB s shB
Little Red Flying-fox   sh s                      
Northern Mastiff Bat sB sb         sB   sB sB   sB   sB
Cairns Birdwing Butterfly       s                    
Orange-footed Scrubfowl h   h h h sh h   sh h   sh   shB
Australian Brush-turkey   sA           s     s   s  
Date 1st 5th 7th 8th 11th 14th 17th 19th 20th 22nd 23rd 28th 30th 31st
Great-billed Heron s       h     h   s        
White-faced Heron   s       s s   s s s sh s s
Cattle Egret s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
Great Egret s s s   s   s s s sh s     s
Little Egret                            
Intermediate Egret         s                  

Date

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Striated Heron   s s   sh   s s s s s   s s
Nankeen Night Heron   s             s s s s   s
Black Bittern s   s s s sh   s s     s    
Black-necked Stork   s sB             s     s s
Australian Bustard s                          
Bush Stone-curlew hB     s       s   s s s    
Masked Lapwing sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Black-fronted Dotterel                       sh s sh
Black-winged Stilt   s                        
Osprey           s     sB     sA   sB

Date

 1st 5th 7th 8th 11th 14th 17th 19th 20th 22nd 23rd 28th 30th 31st
Pacific Baza                   sh        
Black-shouldered Kite                   s        
Black Kite                            
Whistling Kite         s   sh   s s     s  
Brahminy Kite     s           sB          
White-bellied Sea-Eagle         s     sA s   s sA s  
Grey Goshawk s                          
Peregrine Falcon s s   s s s s s s     s   s
Nankeen Kestrel sA                          
Wompoo Fruit-Dove s s s h sh h s hA   s   s sh s
Date 1st 5th 7th 8th 11th 14th 17th 19th 20th 22nd 23rd 28th 30th 31st
Top Knot Pigeon s s s s                    
Brown Cuckoo-Dove   h sh s s s sh              
Bar-shouldered Dove sh sh sh s h h sh sh sh sh   sh sh hsA
Emerald Dove s s                        
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo   sh             h s   h sA  
Rainbow Lorikeet     sh   sh shB shA h h h h h sh h
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot sh sh sAh sh h sh h h sh h shA   h  
Brush Cuckoo             s              
Gould's Bronze-Cuckoo             h       h h    
Channel-billed Cuckoo sh   sh sh sh sh   sA s sA   s    
Pheasant Coucal               s            
Papuan Frogmouth   s     sB                  

Date

 1st 5th 7th 8th 11th 14th 17th 19th 20th 22nd 23rd 28th 30th 31st
White-rumped swiftlet   s     s s s s s s        
Azure Kingfisher sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Little Kingfisher sh     sh       sh       sh sh sh
Laughing Kookaburra hB sh shB shB shB sh hB sh hB sh h   s sh
Blue-winged Kooaburra hB   shB sB sB   sB s s   h   sB sBhA
Forest Kingfisher sh s s sh s s sh sA s sh s sh sh sh
Sacred Kingfisher s s s s s s s s   s s s s s
Rainbow Bee-eater sh sh sh sh   sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Date 1st 5th 7th 8th 11th 14th 17th 19th 20th 22nd 23rd 28th 30th 31st
Large-billed Gerygone sh   sh h h sh sh sh sh h h sh sh sh
Helmeted Friarbird           sh sh   h sh sh     h
Macleay's Honeyeater s         h   h   h   sh sh  
Lewin's Honeyeater     h     h                
Yellow-spotted Honeyeater sh h h sh sh sh h h h sh h h sh sh
Graceful Honeyeater sh h sh h h sh h h h h sh h h h
Dusky Honeyeater     s     s   h     s      
Little Shrike-thrush sh sh s h h sh sh h h sh sh sh sh h
Grey Whistler     sh   h sh   h h     sh h h
Grey Fantail   h       sh h     h h h h  
Rufous Fantail h h     h sh h   h   h h h  
Leaden Flycatcher s sh hA hB   sh s s sh     hA hA sh
Date 1st 5th 7th 8th 11th 14th 17th 19th 20th 22nd 23rd 28th 30th 31st
Shining Flycatcher sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh s sh sh sh sh
Black-faced Monarch s                          
Spectacled Monarch   h h h h sh h h   sh h sh h  
White-eared Monarch                           sh
Magpie Lark     sh sh shA sAh sB sh sh sB sB sh s shB
Spangled Drongo   h sh h h sh sh sh h   s sh sBh sB
Yellow Oriole h sh sh h sh sh sh sh h h sh sh h h
Figbird sh sh sh sh sh sh shA     sA sh sh sh  
Victoria's Riflebird     s s   s         s      
Spotted Catbird sh h sh   sh h h hB         sh  
Cicadabird     s                 s    
Varied Triller h h s h   h     h sh sh s sh h
White-breasted Woodswallow sh sh s sh   sh sh sh sh shB sh s sh s
Date 1st 5th 7th 8th 11th 14th 17th 19th 20th 22nd 23rd 28th 30th 31st
Black Butcherbird sh h sh sh   sh h sh h sh sh sh h h
Pied Currawong   s                        
Torresian Crow   hB hB     shB shB h     hBsA h hB  
Welcome Swallow sh sh s sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh
Tree Martin s   s s s s s s s s     s s
Yellow-bellied Sunbird shA   hA   h h sh h h h h sh sh  
Mistletoebird sh sh sh h h sh sh h h h sh h h  
...............Silvereye_..................     sh sh h sh   h h h sh sh sh  
Metallic Starling   s s                      
Common Myna     sB         s            
Date 1st 5th 7th 8th 11th 14th 17th 19th 20th 22nd 23rd 28th 30th 31st

 

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