Tasmania 21-22
Hi, this a precis of a bird and mammal oriented sightseeing trip to Tasmania over the recent 21-22 summer holiday break. Nineteen native mammals and almost a hundred birds includin
New Trip Report: Atherton Tablelands and Cape York, Queensland
A great report (with great photos) from Isaac Clarey who was able to visit far north Queensland at the last minute after lockdowns wrecked his plans for a cruise up the coast of We
Useful Australian videos
Two useful 5 minute videos on how to find mainland quokkas and honey possums. Quokka: Honey Possum:
Bat Map Australia
Potentially useful tool for those interested in Australian bats: https://www.ausbats.org.au/batmap.html
Melanistic sugar glider
Last week my wife and I spent a few days in Federal, NSW, primarily for attending a family wedding. Such occasions rarely allow much time for wildlife watching, however I partially
New Trip Report: Far North Queensland
Here’s a new report from Michael Johnson. Mission Beach to the Daintree, 2021: Michael Johnson, 1 week and 24 species including Broad-toed Feathertail Glider, Northern Broadn
Trip Report: Barrington Tops National Park, NSW Australia, 24-25/01/21
Trip Report: Barrington Tops National Park, 24-25/01/21 Mammals seen in the wild are in bold – any other animals (birds, herps, captive mammals) are still mentioned, but they are
North Queensland 2020-21
Hello folks, This is a trip report from a recent visit to tropical north Queensland, Australia. A great mammal destination. Included 12 days/11 nights in Cairns, the Daintree, Athe
New Trip Report: Australia – New South Wales south coast and Victoria’s East Gippsland
A new report from Dion Hobcroft with some nice mammals including a very rare Long-footed Potoroo. South Coast NSW and Gippsland, 2020: Dion Hobcroft, 1 week & 20 species includ
Australian Sugar Gliders Spli
Looks like Australian sugar gliders have been split into three species. https://theconversation.com/a-rare-discovery-we-found-the-sugar-glider-is-actually-three-species-but-one-is-