Hi All,
Just finished a solid 9 days birding in the Top End, focussing on the Top End specialties. Recorded 196 species, with highlights and general locations as follows:
East Point: Large-tailed Nightjar, Rainbow Pitta, Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove Nightcliff Mangroves: White-breasted Whistler, Broad-billed Flycatcher, Yellow White-eye Buffalo Creek: Sanderling, Red/Great Knot, Lesser/Greater Sand-Plover, Terek Sandpiper, Grey Plover plus others Darwin Botanic Gardens: nesting Barking Owl Pine Creek: Hooded Parrots Fergusson River: Brown Quail, Bar-breasted Honeyeater, Northern Rosella, Black-tailed Treecreeper Buntine Highway: Black-breasted Buzzard, Little Woodswallow Victoria River: Lilac-crowned Fairy-Wren, White-quilled Rock-Pigeon Timber Creek: Oriental Plover, Red-backed Kingfisher, Gouldian/Star/Long-tailed/Masked Finch, Chestnut-backed Button-Quail, Buff-sided Robin Central Arnhem Rd: Black-chinned Honeyeater Kakadu: Red Goshawk, Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon, Banded Fruit-Dove, Sandstone Shrike-Thrush, White-lined Honeyeater Adelaide River: Mangrove Golden Whistler, Arafura Fantail Palmerston STW: Mangrove Robin, Mangrove Fantail, Yellow White-eye
If anyone has any questions or would like more information, please let me know.
Regards and good birding
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