Australian Good Birding Guide: Northern Queensland
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Ted Wnorowski. Australian Good Birding Guide: Northern Queensland
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The call of an open road
Queensland is the second largest Australian State, after Western Australia. According to Geoscience Australia, the State covers over 1.7 mln square kilometres (22.5% of surface area of Australia). Population of Queensland is about 5.1 mln people (Australian Bureau of Statistics, Dec 2019), with nearly half of the residents (2.3 mln) living in Brisbane as per 2016 census.
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Feeding on the mudflats were Radjah Shelducks, Striated Herons, Little Egrets, Eastern Reef Egrets and Australian Gull-billed Terns. Waders included Red-capped Plover, Red-necked Stint, Whimbrel, Far Eastern Curlew and Bar-tailed Godwit. Occasionally, Ruddy Turnstone had been recorded.
A walk through the bush produced Spectacled Monarch, Oriental Dollarbird, Restless Flycatcher, Helmeted Friarbird, Dusky Honeyeater, Yellow Honeyeater and White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike.
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