by Janine Duffy | January 21, 2019 | Bird News, Koala News, Sunset K&K
By Janine Duffy Over 26 years guiding tours for people from all walks of life we have sometimes been asked: “What purpose do koalas serve in nature?” It’s a question that shocks me, as I think it obvious that every creature has a purpose on this earth. But I have the...
by Janine Duffy | November 22, 2018 | Kangaroo News, Sunset K&K, Wildlife Journey East Gippsland
As guides on wildlife tours, we get asked for a lot of information about Eastern Grey Kangaroos. Here is a summary of the main, and most interesting, kangaroo facts. .. EASTERN GREY KANGAROO SIZE The largest kangaroo and world’s largest marsupial is the Red Kangaroo,...
by Janine Duffy | November 8, 2018 | Sunset K&K, Wildlife News
At the end of a long hot Australian summer day, everyone needs a drink. Even wallabies. Swamp Wallabies – Wallabia bicolor – live in the You Yangs and at Serendip, near Melbourne, but hide out in the shade during hot days. By late afternoon they are becoming...
by Janine Duffy | November 3, 2018 | Kangaroo News, Sunset K&K
Have you ever seen kangaroos mating? You might feel like a weirdo searching “kangaroos mating” online, but admit it – if it was happening in front of you, you would be fascinated. I am, and I see it all the time. One of the greatest things about Eastern Grey Kangaroos...
by Janine Duffy | October 31, 2018 | Kangaroo News, Sunset K&K
What are the key ingredients of a great wildlife tour for families? After 26 years guiding wildlife tours for people of all ages, including multi-generational families, we believe travellers with kids need the following: A tour that sees plenty of active wild animals...
by Janine Duffy | August 25, 2018 | Bird News, Sunset K&K
Tawny Frogmouths are the sleepy non-responsive teenagers of the bird world. They become active at night. By day they can barely open their eyes to regard you with a disgusted stare. But for some reason we love them to bits. Tawny Frogmouths Podargus strigoides are a...