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Travel with top bird guide, Martin Maderthaner, with Australian Geographic and discover new birds.

Why I love visiting the Western Treatment Plant
by Janine Duffy A pair of Brolga – Australia’s native crane – herd their vulnerable chick through the sedge swamp. The chick stands as tall as a 4 year old child, but still can’t fly, so the parents are cautious. Suddenly, a large brown bird erupts from the sedge,...
A day in the life of a Koala Researcher
It’s 06.57am and the first Whats App message comes through: “Weather 7-13 cloudy” The sun has just risen, and already a Koala Researcher is walking through the gum trees, looking. The morning is full of life – Laughing Kookaburras & Rufous Whistlers are...
Red-necked Wallabies socialising
On every Wildlife Journey tour there is a time-stopping, plan-changing wildlife event. One of those moments in nature when nothing else matters, you just watch…. transfixed. Recently, we were driving along the Marlo Plains Road in East Gippsland looking out for...