Hiding on the edge of the local barra ponds, well off the road, are 5 Spotted Whistling Ducks. A New Guinea species which seems to be moving south fairly rapidly, they are still a great treat to see.No photo unfortunately, …Continue Reading
Spotted Whistling Ducks
December 16th, 2013
Seed-eaters of the Daintree Valley
December 8th, 2013
Whilst you may associate Daintree with it’s famous World Heritage-listed rainforest, the area is well known for birds because of it’s diversity.Between the rivers, mangroves, wetlands and rainforest is productive farmland which creates it’s own habitats. At this time of …Continue Reading