Daintree Region Birdlife
Below is a small selection of australian birdlife that you will be able to watch whilst on a birding/birdwatching holiday in the Daintree Rainforest region in Tropical Queensland Australia. Both land and water based tour operators will take you to the best places to spot the amazing diversity of australian birdlife that the Daintree Rainforest Region has to offer.
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| Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) | Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) | The Azure Kingfisher (Alcedo azurea) | Yellow Oriole (Oriolus flavocinctus) Courtesy of passengers of Chris Dahlberg's Daintree River Tours |
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| Great-billed Heron (Ardea sumatrana) | Cassowaries (genus Casuarius) |
Black Bittern (Ixobrychus flavicollis) Courtesy of passengers of Chris Dahlberg's Daintree River Tours |
Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus) |
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| Striated Heron, (Butorides striata) | Papuan Frogmouth (Podargus papuensis) | Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia) |
Wompoo Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) |