Daintree wildlife for May 2011

Daintree Boatman Nature Tours wildlife checklist for MAY 2011
6:30am to 8:30am

s =sighting h =heard G = glimpse B =just before departure & A =just after tour finishes.
2010 % sightings	Wildlife Species / Date>>	1st	3rd	5th	6th	9th	13th	14th	16th	25th	26th	28th	30th
8%	Saltwater Crocodile		s	s			s	s		s		s
42%	Green Tree Snake	s	s					s	s		s	s	s
8%	Eastern Water Dragon	s			s
42%	Spectacled Flying-fox
33%	Ulysses Butterfly			s	s	s
33%	Orange-footed Scrubfowl			s	h	h	s h	s h		h	s	s h	h
	Brush Turkey		s				s	s			s	h
	Black Duck							s		s	s
75%	Australasian Darter			s								s
	Little Black Cormorant							s
58%	Little Pied Cormorant				s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s
	Days	1st	3rd	5th	6th	9th	13th	14th	16th	25th	26th	28th	30th
100%	Great-billed Heron	s	s h	s	s		s		s				s h
	White-faced Heron						s	s	s	s	s	s	s
92%	Cattle Egret	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s
	Great Egret								s		A		s
42%	Striated Heron	s			s	s			s	s	s	s	G
25%	Black Bittern
	White Ibis											s	s
	Glossy Ibis		s	s
8%	Royal Spoonbill
17%	Black-necked Stork
50%	Bush Stone-curlew
	Black-fronted Dotterel					s	s			s	s		s
83%	Masked Lapwing	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s
	Days	1st	3rd	5th	6th	9th	13th	14th	16th	25th	26th	28th	30th
	Osprey			s	s		s			s	A	A
43%	Whistling Kite							A
8%	Brahminy Kite
25%	White-bellied Sea-Eagle							s
	Pacific Baza		h				A
	Grey Goshawk					s		s
8%	Peregrine Falcon
17%	Wompoo Fruit-Dove		h	s	h	h	h	h				h G	h
8%	Brown Cuckoo-Dove				s	s	s	s				s h
	Top-knot Pigeon							s				s
58%	Bar-shouldered Dove	s h	h	s h	h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s
33%	Sulphur-crested Cockatoo		s		s h	s h				h	s h	h
83%	Rainbow Lorikeet	s			s	s	s h	s h	s h	h	h	h	s h
33%	Double-eyed Fig-Parrot	h	h		G h		s h					h
8%	Little (Gould's) Bronze-Cuckoo	h			h	s h	h			h		h	h
	Days	1st	3rd	5th	6th	9th	13th	14th	16th	25th	26th	28th	30th
8%	Channel-billed Cuckoo		G						A				s
42%	Papuan Frogmouth											s	s
42%	Australian Swiftlet	s	s	s	s		s	s	s	s	s	s	s
83%	Azure Kingfisher	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s	s h	s h	s h	s
58%	Little Kingfisher	G	s	s h	s					G	s	s h	s h
17%	Laughing Kookaburra			s			s	s		s	h	s h
8%	Blue-winged Kookaburra
75%	Forest Kingfisher	s		s	s		s		s		s	s	s
50%	Sacred Kingfisher	s	s		s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s
50%	Rainbow Bee-eater		s		h	G h	s h		G		h
	Days	1st	3rd	5th	6th	9th	13th	14th	16th	25th	26th	28th	30th
	Noisy Pitta										h		h
8%	Lovely Fairy-wren	s				G h	s h	s h		h
8%	Fairy Gerygone									h	G h		s h
67%	Large-billed Gerygone	s	h	h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h
17%	Helmeted Friarbird	s h	s h	h	s h	s h	s h	s	s h		h	s h	s h
	Macleay's Honeyeater	s	h		h	s h	s h		h				h
42%	Yellow-spotted Honeyeater	h	h	h	h	s h	s h	s h	s h	h	s h	h	h
25%	Graceful Honeyeater	h	h	h	h	h	h	h	h	h	s h	h	h
33%	Dusky Honeyeater					s		s	G
33%	Little Shrike-thrush		h		h	s h	s h	h	s h	h	h	s h	h
	Golden Whistler
17%	Grey Whistler			s				s				s
8%	Grey Fantail					G				h	h
	Days	1st	3rd	5th	6th	9th	13th	14th	16th	25th	26th	28th	30th
	Rufous Fantail						h
8%	Leaden Flycatcher					s			s		s		s
100%	Shining Flycatcher	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	s h
8%	Spectacled Monarch	h	h	s h		h	s h	s h	s		h	s h	s h
8%	Pied Monarch							A
42%	Spangled Drongo	s h		s h	s h	s h	s h	s h	h	s h	s h	s h	s h
83%	Yellow Oriole	s h	s h	s h	h	s h	s h	s h	s h	h	h	s h	s h
58%	Australasian Figbird	s	s	s	s	s	s h	s h	s	s	s h	s h	s h
8%	Spotted Catbird				s h
8%	Varied Triller	h	s		s h	s	s h	s h				s h	s h
25%	White-breasted Woodswallow	s	s	s	s			s	s		A	s
	Days	1st	3rd	5th	6th	9th	13th	14th	16th	25th	26th	28th	30th
42%	Black Butcherbird	h	h	s	h	s h	s h	s h	s h	h	s h	s h	s h
	Magpie-lark									s		s	s
100%	Welcome Swallow	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s	s
17%	Tree Martin										s	s	s
42%	Olive-backed Sunbird	h	h	h	h	h	s h	s h	h A	h	s h	h	s h
33%	Mistletoebird		h	h		G h	s h	s h	h	h	s h	G h
	.................Silvereye...................
	Days	1st	3rd	5th	6th	9th	13th	14th	16th	25th	26th	28th	30th

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