Trip Reports

Australia - Lyndhurst, Flinders Rangers, Yorke Peninsular, SA, 1st - 4th September 2006., author Graham Etherington (added September 9, 2006)
(South Australia, Lyndhurst, Flinders Rangers, Yorke Peninsular, Chestnut-breasted Whiteface, Thick-billed Grasswren, Short-tailed Grasswren)

Northern Victoria, Australia - February 2007, author Bruce Reynolds (added September 5, 2007)

Australia - Outback trip - 18th - 26th August 2007, author Frank Rheindt (added September 26, 2007)
(fabulous views of 5 different grasswren species, Letter-winged Kite, Flock Bronzewing, three quail-thrush species, Chestnut-breasted Whiteface and an array of other unique outback specialties)

SE Queensland, Australia - 12th - 13th September 2009, author Petter Zahl Marki (added September 19, 2009)
(Cooloola NP, Brisbane, Black-breasted and Painted button-Quail, Baillon's and Spotless Crake, Powerful Owl, Spotted Quail-Thrush)

Kakadu National Park and the Top End, Northern Territory, 8th - 14th August 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Western Australia, 22nd June - 28th July 2002, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Western Australia and Northern Territory, 24th August -19th October 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Australia, 24th September - 21st October 1999, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Hampton State Forest Area, New South Wales, August 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Australia, August 2000, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Cape York Peninsula, Bamaga, March 18th - 22nd 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Eastern Australia - Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania, 11th October - 9th November 2002, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Tropical North Queensland, Australia, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Queensland, Australia, 28th June - 20th July 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

North Australia, May 29th - June 28th 2000, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Tarwoona Downs, Australia, 28th - 30th December 2002, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Australia (Sydney to Cairns), July 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Top End and Eastern Queensland, Australia, May 4th - 24th 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 11, 2004)

Australia: North west Victoria 22nd - 25th August 2006, author Mike Catsis (added September 1, 2006)
(Regent Parrots and Pink Cockatoos)

Christmas Island, an ornithologist's dream, author Surfbirds Admin (link created October 7, 2008)
(frigatebirds, tropicbirds, boobies and other endemics)

Eastern Australia, author Len Jellicoe (added October 29, 2006)
(Surfers Paradise to Batemans bay to Philip Island to Kyneton to Sydney)

Australia, 24th July - 1st August 2007 and 2nd - 22nd October 2007, author Jon Hornbuckle (added November 25, 2007)
(Bristlebird, Scrub-bird, Red-eared Firetail, Western Whipbird)

Australia - 2nd - 23rd October 2006, author Edward Hall (added November 22, 2005)
(Darwin, Cairns, Melbourne, Brisbane)

SE Australia (East Gippsland - Snowy River) March 17-23, 2005, author Jim Peterson (link created May 4, 2005)
(There is very little published information on the avifauna of this area)

Central Australia (Northern Territory) - 17-25 June 2006, author Frank Hemmings (added May 2, 2009)

South Australia (Flinders Ranges) tour August 2007, author Peter Waanders (link created March 26, 2008)
(Adelaide, Flinders Ranges, Strzelecki track, Short-tailed / Thick-billed / Eyrean Grasswren, Grey-fronted Honeyeater, Slender-billed Thornbill, Cinnamon Quail-thrush, Chestnut-breasted Whiteface)

South Australia Dec 2006, author Peter Waanders (link created March 26, 2008)
(Banded Stilt, Freckled Duck, Black-eared Miner, Chestnut-breasted Whiteface, Thick-billed / Eyrean / Short-tailed / Striated Grasswren, Chestnut / Cinnamon Quail-thrush, Gibber Chat, Orange Chat, Crimson Chat - Adelaide, Gluepot Reserve, Flinders Ranges,)

South Australia Dec 07, author Peter Waanders (link created March 25, 2008)
(Black-eared Miner, Red-lored Whistler, Chestnut-breasted Whiteface, Thick-billed / Striated / Short-tailed / Eyrean Grasswren, Cinnamon / Chestnut Quail-thrush, Gibber Chat, Gluepot Reserve, Flinders Ranges, Outback, Lyndhurst, South Australia)

Australian Outback, South-east Australia & Tasmania May 4th - 29th 2004, author Phil Gregory (added March 16, 2007)
(Strzelecki Track, Bowra, Tasmania, grasswrens, Plains-Wanderer, Orange-bellied Parrot)

Australia, South East Queensland - 12th December 2008 to 5th January 2009, author Nicholas Blinston & Alison Hall (added June 7, 2009)
(Lamington, Brisbane, Great Sandy & Bribie National Parks)

Tropical Queensland - October 2003, author Jim Flynn (added June 30, 2006)
(Atherton, Daintree, Cassowary, Papuan Frogmouth, Pacific Baza, Cape Tribulation)

Australia - Tasmania - May 2009, author Colin Reid (added June 3, 2009)
(Hobart, Bruny Island, Tasman Peninsula, Freycinet, St Helen's, Cradle mt, Strahan)

Lord Howe Island - March 13th -17th 2005, author Phil Gregory (added June 21, 2005)
(Providence Petrel, Red-tailed Tropicbird, Woodhen)

Western Australia - 8th -21st March 2005, author Julian Thomas (added July 20, 2005)
(saw nearly all of the available WA endemics (depending on taxonomy) and the tough specialities of the coastal heaths)

Top End – Darwin, Kakadu, Katherine, Australia - 31 May - 9 June 2007, author Frank Rheindt (added July 17, 2007)

Australia: Top End and SE Queensland, 14th November - 4th December 2004, author Catherine McFadden (added January 8, 2005)
(Darwin, Kakadu, Kununurra, Katherine, Lamington NP, Goomburra, Brisbane, Northern Pintail, Red Goshawk, Gouldian Finch, Flock Bronzewing, Hooded Parrot, Chestnut-backed Button-quail, Ruff, Garganey, Great-billed Heron, Little Kingfisher, Rufous Owl, Spotl)

Daintree in Tropical North Queensland, Australia, author Trish and Andrew Forsyth (added January 19, 2009)

Two Go Mad in Australia - October 2006, author Chris Goodie (added January 18, 2007)
(including a Sydney Pelagic, a Deniliquin dash for Plains Wanderer, a hurried mission around the Top End, and a wander through extreme South-West Australia.)

Australia - East Coast - 9th – 29th November 2008, author Steve Arlow (added January 10, 2009)
(stunning images of Australia's best birds)

Australia, North Queensland - Cairns - January 15 – 20th 2009., author Colin Reid (added February 8, 2009)
(Cairns, Atherton Tablelands, Kingfisher Park, Cassowary House)

Eastern Australia, Friday 10 – Wednesday 29 October 2003, author The Travelling Naturalist (link created February 3, 2005)

Australia - North Queensland - 7th - 11th February 2008, author Colin Reid (added February 24, 2008)
(Townsville, Paluma, Ingham, Mission Beach.)

Top End, Northern Territory, Australia - 28th June - 12th July 2008, author Frank Hemmings (added February 15, 2009)
(Darwin, Fogg Dam, Kakadu, Katherine, Victoria River, Timber Creek, Burrell Creek, Litchfield)

Australia: Cairns, 20-23 January and 08 February 2005, author Catherine McFadden (added February 13, 2005)
(Atherton Tablelands, Julatten, Mt. Carbine, Southern Cassowary, Australian Bustard, Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher)

Australia's Outback: Kakadu to Uluru. October 2006, author Sam Woods/Tropical Birding (added December 4, 2006)
(Darwin and the Top End to Uluru (Gouldian Finch, Yellow Chat, Rainbow Pitta, Purple-crowned Fairywren, Red Goshawk).)

Southern Australia and Tasmania - 12 October - 4 November 2007, author Pete Morris (link created December 2, 2007)
(Recorded no fewer than 311 species in what was our best tour to date)

Australia - 25 September to 15th October 2004, author Mark Harper (added December 19, 2004)

Australia -Julatten and Atherton Tablelands - 21st - 25th November 2007, author Colin Reid (added December 17, 2007)
(Julatten & Atherton Tablelands, N Queensland - a short 4-day trip)

Australia October - November 2006: Cairns to Tasmania, author Sam Woods/Tropical Birding (added December 1, 2006)
(Cassowary, Golden & Regent Bowerbirds, 2 Species of Birds of Paradise, all 3 Aussie Frogmouths, Aussie Owlet-Nightjar, 2 species of Lyrebirds.)

South Australia: From Black Swans to Eyrean Grasswren - 18th - 21st August 2006, author Mike Catsis (added August 28, 2006)