Trip Report - Top End, NT, 01 - 09 April 2008 - Part 2
Annotated trip list (regions follow those in McCrie and Watson Finding
birds in Darwin, Kakadu & the Top End: Darwin, Fogg Dam, Kakadu,
Katherine and Southwest):
1. Orange-footed Scrubfowl: Darwin
2. Brown Quail: Lee Point Road (Darwin) & Victoria Hwy (Southwest)
3. Magpie Goose: all regions except Darwin
4. Plumed Whistling-duck: Leanyer SP (Darwin), Kakadu & Pine Creek
SP (with 4 ducklings)
5. Wandering Whistling-duck: Leanyer SP (Darwin), Fogg Dam & Kakadu
6. Radjah Shelduck: all regions except Southwest (with 9 ducklings
at Pine Creek SP)
7. Pacific Black Duck: Pine Creek SP (with 5 ducklings)
8. Grey Teal: Pine Creek SP
9. Hardhead: Leanyer SP (Darwin)
10. Australasian Grebe: Pine Creek SP
11. Australian Darter: Yellow Waters (Kakadu)
12. Little Pied Cormorant: Fogg Dam & Bitter Springs (Mataranka)
13. Little Black Cormorant: Fogg Dam
14. Black Bittern: Bitter Springs (Mataranka)
15. Nankeen Night Heron: Fogg Dam & Bitter Springs (Mataranka)
16. White-faced Heron: Bitter Springs (Mataranka)
17. Little Egret: Darwin & Fogg Dam
18. Eastern Reef Egret: Lee Point & Nightcliff (Darwin)
19. Pied Heron: Darwin & Fogg Dam
20. Great Egret: Fogg Dam
21. Intermediate Egret: Fogg Dam & Kakadu
22. Cattle Egret: Fogg Dam & Southwest
23. Striated Heron: Nightcliff (Darwin)
24. Straw-necked Ibis: South Alligator (Kakadu) & Pine Creek
25. Royal Spoonbill: Fogg Dam
26. Black-necked Stork: over Leanyer SP (Darwin) & Yellow Waters
(Kakadu)
27. Osprey: over Leanyer SP & over Charles Darwin Uni (Darwin)
28. Black Kite: all regions
29. Whistling Kite: all regions
30. Brahminy Kite: Darwin
31. White-bellied Sea Eagle: Buffalo Creek (Darwin), Yellow Waters
(Kakadu) & Katherine Gorge
32. Spotted Harrier: Victoria Hwy east of Victoria River (Southwest)
33. Grey Goshawk: pair over Gubara (Kakadu)
34. Brown Goshawk: all regions except Katherine
35. Wedge-tailed Eagle: Mataranka & Southwest
36. Brown Falcon: all regions except Darwin
37. Nankeen Kestral: Katherine Gorge road
38. Australian Bustard: Elsey NP (Mataranka)
39. Bar-tailed Godwit: Buffalo Creek & Lee Point (Darwin)
40. Whimbrel: Leanyer SP, Buffalo Creek & Nightcliff (Darwin)
41. Common Greenshank: Leanyer SP (Darwin)
42. Wood Sandpiper: Leanyer SP (Darwin)
43. Common Sandpiper: Leanyer SP, Nightcliff (Darwin) & Pine Creek
SP
44. Grey-tailed Tattler: Nightcliff (Darwin)
45. Ruddy Turnstone: Lee Point (Darwin)
46. Great Knot: Buffalo Creek & Lee Point (Darwin)
47. Red Knot: Lee Point (Darwin) (1 in breeding plumage)
48. Sanderling: Buffalo Creek & Lee Point (Darwin)
49. Red-necked Stint: Lee Point (Darwin)
50. Comb-crested Jacana: Fogg Dam & Yellow Waters (Kakadu)
51. Bush Stone-curlew: all regions
52. Pied Oystercatcher: Buffalo Creek & Nightcliff (Darwin)
53. Black-winged Stilt: Pine Creek SP
54. Pacific Golden Plover: Nightcliff (Darwin)
55. Grey Plover: Buffalo Creek (Darwin)
56. Red-capped Plover: Buffalo Creek & Lee Point (Darwin)
57. Lesser Sand Plover: Lee Point (Darwin)
58. Greater Sand Plover: Buffalo Creek & Lee Point (Darwin)
59. Black-fronted Dotterel: Pine Creek SP
60. Masked Lapwing: all regions
61. Silver Gull: Lee Point (Darwin)
62. Gull-billed Tern: Buffalo Creek (Darwin)
63. Caspian Tern: Buffalo Creek & Lee Point (Darwin)
64. Crested Tern: Buffalo Creek & Lee Point (Darwin)
65. Lesser Crested Tern: Lee Point (Darwin)
66. Whiskered Tern: Fogg Dam
67. Crested Pigeon: Pine Creek area
68. Partridge Pigeon: Arnhem and Kakadu Hwys (Kakadu)
69. Peaceful Dove: all regions
70. Bar-shouldered Dove: all regions
71. Rose-crowned Fruit-dove: Holmes Jungle (Darwin) & Fogg Dam
72. Pied Imperial Pigeon: Casuarina (Darwin)
73. Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo: all regions except Fogg Dam
74. Galah: Darwin, Katherine region & Southwest region
75. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo: all regions except Southwest
76. Little Corella: Pine Creek & Victoria River
77. Cockateil: Katherine & Southwest regions
78. Red-collared Lorikeet: all regions
79. Varied Lorikeet: over Leanyer SP, Lee Point (Darwin) & Edith
Falls road
80. Red-winged Parrot: all regions except Fogg Dam
81. Northern Rosella: road into Gubara (Kakadu)
82. Hooded Parrot: Pine Creek Water Gardens & Edith Falls Road
83. Oriental Cuckoo: Fogg Dam & Yellow Waters (Kakadu)
84. Brush Cuckoo: calling all regions
85. Australian Koel: Bitter Springs (Mataranka)
86. Pheasant Coucal: all regions except Fogg Dam
87. Rufous Owl: Darwin Botanical Gardens
88. Barking Owl: all regions except Darwin
89. Southern Boobook: Cooinda area (Kakadu) & Victoria River
90. Barn Owl: Anzac Pde (Fogg Dam)
91. Tawny Frogmouth: Fogg Dam, Elsey NP (Mataranka) & Victoria River
92. Fork-tailed Swift: over Holmes Jungle (Darwin) & Fogg Dam
93. Azure Kingfisher: Mary River crossing (Arnhem Hwy) & Mataranka
94. Blue-winged Kookaburra: all regions except Fogg Dam
95. Forest Kingfisher: Darwin, Fogg Dam & Kakadu
96. Red-backed Kingfisher: Pine Creek racecourse, Water Gardens &
Cemetery
97. Collared Kingfisher: Nightcliff (Darwin)
98. Sacred Kingfisher: Darwin, Kakadu & Southwest
99. Rainbow Bee-eater: all regions
100.Dollarbird: Kakadu, Katherine & Southwest
101. Red-backed Fairy-wren: Holmes Jungle (Darwin) & Buntine Hwy
(Southwest)
102. Purple-crowned Fairy-wren: SE corner of Victoria River Crossing
bridge
103. Striated Pardalote: all regions
104. Weebill: Edith Falls (Katherine) & Victoria River (Southwest)
105. Green-backed Gerygone: Gubara (Kakadu) & Darwin Botanical Gardens
106. Large-billed Gerygone: Nightcliff mangroves (Darwin)
107. Mangrove Gerygone: Nightcliff mangroves (Darwin)
108. Dusky Honeyeater: all regions except Southwest
109. Red-headed Honeyeater: Buffalo Creek, Leanyer SP & Nightcliff
mangroves (Darwin)
110. Banded Honeyeater: Pine Creek & Southwest region
111. Brown Honeyeater: all regions
112. White-lined Honeyeater: Nourlangie (Gunwarddehwarde Lookout)
(Kakadu)
113. White-gaped Honeyeater: all regions except Southwest
114. Yellow-tinted Honeyeater: Victoria River Crossing (Southwest)
115. White-throated Honeyeater: all regions except Kakadu
116. Little Friarbird: Darwin, Katherine & Southwest regions
117. Helmeted Friarbird: Nourlangie & Gubara (Kakadu)
118. Silver-crowned Friarbird: Kakadu, Katherine & Southwest regions
119. Bar-breasted Honeyeater: Pine Creek Water Gardens & Pine Creek SP
120. Rufous-banded Honeyeater: Darwin, Fogg Dam & Katherine regions
121. Rufous-throated Honeyeater: Buntine Hwy & Victoria River Crossing
(Southwest)
122. Blue-faced Honeyeater: all regions
123. Yellow-throated Miner: southern Kakadu & Southwest region
124. Lemon-bellied Flycatcher: all regions except Fogg Dam
125. Mangrove Robin: Leanyer SP (Darwin)
126. Grey-crowned Babbler: Kakadu, Katherine & Southwest regions
127. Varied Sittella: Bitter Springs (Mataranka)
128. Grey Whistler: Darwin & Fogg Dam
129. Mangrove Golden Whistler: Nightcliff mangroves (Darwin)
130. Rufous Whistler: Fogg Dam, Katherine & Southwest regions
131. Little Shrike-thrush: Fogg Dam
132. Willie Wagtail: all regions except Darwin
133. Northern Fantail: Darwin & Kakadu
134. Spangled Drongo: Darwin & Kakadu
135. Leaden Flycatcher: Darwin, Kakadu & Katherine regions
136. Broad-billed Flycatcher: Nightcliff (Darwin), Fogg Dam & Kakadu
137. Restless Flycatcher: all regions except Fogg Dam
138. Shining Flycatcher: all regions except Southwest
139. Magpie-lark: all regions
140. Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike: all regions except Fogg Dam
141. White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike: all regions
142. White-winged Triller: Gubara (Kakadu), Katherine & Southwest
regions
143. Varied Triller: Darwin, Kakadu & Katherine regions
144. Yellow Oriole: Darwin, Fogg Dam & Kakadu regions
145. Figbird: Darwin & Katherine regions
146. Grey Butcherbird: southern Kakadu
147. Pied Butcherbird: Kakadu, Katherine & Southwest regions
148. White-breasted Woodswallow: Darwin, Katherine & Southwest regions
149. Black-faced Woodswallow: Pine Creek & throughout Southwest region
150. Little Woodswallow: Gubara (Kakadu), Edith Falls (Katherine) &
Buntine Hwy (Southwest)
151. Torresian Crow: all regions
152. Apostlebird: Katherine & Southwest regions
153. Great Bowerbird: Kakadu & Katherine regions
154. Eastern Yellow Wagtail: Leanyer SP (Darwin)
155. Australasian Pipit: Leanyer SP (Darwin)
156. Crimson Finch: all regions
157. Star Finch: Buntine Hwy (Southwest)
158. Double-barred Finch: Darwin & Southwest regions
159. Masked Finch: Pine Creek (Water Gardens & Cemetery) & Buntine Hwy
(Southwest) (carrying nesting material at Pine Creek Cemetery)
160. Long-tailed Finch: Leanyer SP (Darwin) & Buntine Hwy (Southwest)
161. Gouldian Finch: Buntine Hwy (Southwest)
162. Chestnut-breasted Mannikin: Leanyer SP (Darwin) & Buntine Hwy
(Southwest)
163. Pictorella Mannikin: Buntine Hwy (Southwest)
164. Mistletoebird: Buntine Hwy (Southwest)
165. Tree Martin: Darwin region
166. Zitting Cisticola: South Alligator floodplain (Kakadu)
167. Golden-headed Cisticola: Holmes Jungle (Darwin) & Buntine Hwy
(Southwest)
168. Yellow White-eye: Buffalo Creek & Nightcliff (Darwin)
==============================www.birding-aus.org
birding-aus.blogspot.com
To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
send the message:
unsubscribe
(in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
to:
=============================
|
