Friday, June 14, 2013

First signs of Spring


This morning at dawn I heard a Brush Cuckoo. The Brush Cuckoo is usually the second migratory bird species to arrive in early spring. It will be interesting to see if it stays around or continues on it's southerly journey. On the subject of migrating cuckoos, Pheasant Coucals are also being heard in the upper Daintree as they move away after being dis-lodged by the sugar cane harvest.

Keep an eye on the birds identified on the almost daily 







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Tuesday, June 04, 2013

Daintree Bird Walk


Daintree Bird Walk
 has now been operating for 4 days.

Check out the website and see what birds have been identfied.










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