Tuesday, 26 August 2014

NITMILUK N. PARK, KATHERINE AND LITCHFIELD N. PARK, NT, AUSTRALIA.

KATHERINE GORGE NATIONAL PARK IS NOW NITMILUK NATIONAL PARK.


CANOES FOR HIRE AND FLYING FOX COLONY.

FRESHIE LAY THEIR EGGS IN THE SAND.

THE GREEN DRIED MOSS INDICATE THE WATER LEVEL IN THE RAINY SEASON.

END OF THE 1ST GORGE.


BOATS FOR THE UPPER(SECOND) GORGE.

SALTIE TRAP.

THE 2 ND GORGE.


RESIDENT FRESH WATER CROC.

BAOBAB TREE AT THE CAR PARK ENTRANCE.

BAOBAB FLOWER AND HONEY EATER.

BAOBAB FRUIT.
BLUE FACED HONEY EATER.
ENDEMIC  LIVISTONIA PALM.
VIEW FROM ABOVE OF THE VISITOR CENTER AND CAR PARKS.


VIEW FROM THE TOP. 
SHY WALLABY.

FLYING FOX COLONY.

KATHERINE MUSEUM.

AUSTRALIA'S FIRST FLYING DOC'S PLANE.

KATERINE RAILWAY STATION, THE GHAN STOPS HERE.

RIVER BELOW THE LOW LEVEL BRIDGE.

WHITE FACED HERON.

LOW LEVEL RESERVE.

AGAINST SALTIE SAFETY ADVISORY.

WATER FILLED FORMER GOLDMINE.

Wednesday, 20 August 2014

KAKADU, NORTHERN TERRITORIES, AUSTRALIA

EXPECTED TO SEE MORE BIRDS, STILL CAME AWAY HAPPY.



PLUMED WHISTLING DUCK.

PLUMED WHISTLING DUCK.

PLUMED WHISTLING DUCK.

INTERMEDIATE EGRET.

RADJAH SHELDUCK.

WHITE BELLY SEA EAGLE

JABIRU STORKS.

COMB CRESTED JACANA.

JUVENILE DARTER(SNAKEBIRD).

SULFUR CRESTED COCKATOOS.

YELLOW WATER BILLABONG.

CONTROLLED BURNING.

NOURLANGIE.

NOURLANGIE ROCK ART.

NOURLANGIE ROCK ART.

NOURLANGIE ROCK ART.

UBIRR.

UBIRR.

UBIRR.

UBIRR ROCK ART, BARRAMUNDI.

UBIRR.

FLOOD PLAINS BELOW UBIRR.

UBIRR.

KAKADU SUNRISE.

MAMUKALA BILLABONG.

TERMITE MOUND, KAKADU HIGHWAY.

GUNLOM .

CREEK, GUNLOM.

SALTIE, YELLOW WATER BILLABONG.

SALTIE, YELLOW WATER BILLABONG.

FERAL PIGS AND CATTLE EGRETS, YELLOW WATER BILLABONG.