by Roger Smith | January 21, 2022 | Bird News, Wildlife
Malleefowl are big, diamond encrusted….and endangered! Right there in front of me was one of the world’s rarest birds. A Malleefowl. Having spent much of my young life in the Mallee I knew all about Malleefowl but I’d never seen one. Everyone in the Mallee talks about...
by Roger Smith | November 4, 2021 | Climate, Wildlife
We’re proud to be a signatory and launch partner of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism Today at COP26 in Glasgow, Echidna Walkabout will join forces with tourism partners from across the globe to launch the world’s first ever full...
by Roger Smith | September 20, 2021 | Climate
Australian tour operator joins global Tourism Declares community In 2017 Echidna Walkabout published our Position Statement on climate titled “Act Now : Stop Climate Change”. Our headline graphic was this frightening chart: Now, on the eve of one of recent...
by Roger Smith | September 17, 2021 | Conservation Travel, Tours, Wildlife News
Australians can give back to our endangered wildlife by joining a world class tour — now at special bargain prices At last Covid’s long haul of lockdowns is coming to an end. On current estimates, by mid November Australians should be able to start travelling...
by Roger Smith | June 20, 2021 | Bird News, Wild Top End, Wildlife News
Come to the Katherine Bird Festival this September There’s lots of great reasons why you should learn birds in Katherine — and they’re not all bird related! Do you love colourful birds? The most psychedelic of them all may be Australia’s tiny Gouldian Finch (pictured...
