After almost 700 millimetres of rain in the last few days of 2015, the Daintree River is full and flowing brown, local creeks and billabongs are full of water and life, the ground is oozing, the frogs are going absolutely …Continue Reading
A Daintree New Year!
January 1st, 2016
Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher in the Daintree Valley
November 10th, 2015
Every November a wonderful man named Fred Forsell spends a month in Daintree, staying here at Red Mill House in our purpose-built ‘dog-house’ - and every day he spends the pre-dawn and early morning in a particular piece of forest …Continue Reading
Daintree birding October 15
October 12th, 2015
Another month has passed by - apologies. My very elderly mothers’ serious health decline and ultimate passing have taken up most of the available time and energy in this house for the last month. She is now at rest and …Continue Reading
British Birdfair 2015 - a whirlwind
September 14th, 2015
What a whirlwind it was! A 20 hour delay of flights through to the UK, only 5 nights in the UK and then straight back home again to a full house - - -. Only now, after 3 weeks, do …Continue Reading
Spring is here!!
August 17th, 2015
Oh my - - doesn’t time fly!! Apologies for being remiss with the Daintree Birdwatching blog. Lots of excuses, but none are good enough! We’ve had fabulous weather here in Daintree over July and August. Cold (for us) nights and …Continue Reading