Being the gateway to Cape York Peninsula, there are some Cape York special species that do in fact get as far south as Cooktown itself. White-streaked Honeyeater is found as far south as Shipton's Flat area, wherever there are flowering eucalypts, …

May 11, 2016 · One such add-on is heading north up Cape York to places such as the Iron Range. Another is to head to the southern sections of Cape York. Aside from Mt Isa, the major birding locations to visit are Cumberland Dam and, then moving west, Karumba. This report covers these two fantastic birding spot.

The Pied Imperial-Pigeon is in found in northern Australia in the Kimberleys area, in the Top End of the Northern Territory, across Cape York Peninsula and along the east Queensland coast from Torres Strait south to about Rockhampton.

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Cooktown is at the junction of three distinct ecoregions, the Wet Tropics rainforest, Cape York Peninsula, and the Einsleigh uplands. The bird species thus include a mix from these three regions, with several endemics.

Jul 30, 2024 · Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus) There are not many pigeons with a comb-over that even Donald Trump would be proud of, but this is one of them. Found from Cape York Queensland to the central south coast of New South Wales.

Apr 3, 2023 · Also known as the purple-crowned fruit dove, the range of this species is the east coast from Cape York in Queensland to southern New South Wales. Although the ICUN Red List has it as classed as of Least Concern, it is becoming endangered in the south due to habitat loss.

Pied Imperial Pigeon. Courtesy Lynette Ensor Full-size image: 1.00 MB | View Download Filed under: Birdwatching, Cooktown

Feb 26, 2016 · On to the Bronzewing Reserve open area and camped at 17.00, got 21 sp by sundown including Yellow-plumed Honeyeater, White-browed Babbler, Restless Flycatcher, Splendid Fairywren, Mulga Parrot, Fan-tailed and Pallid Cuckoo. 3 more species eluded identification in the gathering gloom.

Enquire about our 6 day fly-in-fly-out option! Early November still in planing stage - price may change. DESCRIPTION: The tour departs from Cairns traveling north along the Peninsula Development road to Artemis, a working cattle station, and then to the Musgrave area where we target the Red Goshawk and Golden-shouldered Parrot.