by Janine Duffy | December 14, 2019 | Bird News, Wild Top End, Wildlife
At night, the Northern Territory Top End is for listening. There’s a special tropical hum in the air – the wonderful sound of healthy insect populations, particularly crickets and katydids, that come to life after dark in the Top End. But there’s another sound, a...
by Janine Duffy | February 5, 2019 | Bird News, Wild Top End
A rare photographic record of the growth of a baby Rufous Owl Ninox rufa, from hatching to independence, in Darwin, Northern Territory Australia. Meeting other locals is one of the great things about running wildlife tours in remote and regional Australia. On a recce...
by Janine Duffy | December 8, 2018 | Wildlife Journey checklists
Highlights of Wildlife Journey tour to East Gippsland, Australia with Wildlife Guide Janine Duffy Platypus, Australian Fur Seal, Bush Rat, Grey-headed Flying-fox, Eastern Grey Kangaroo, Swamp Wallaby, Koala, Common Brushtail, Common Ringtail and lovely views of a...
by Janine Duffy | October 8, 2018 | Bird News, Maximum Wildlife, Wild Top End
Years ago we saw a deceased Rufous Owl while on tour in the Northern Territory. It was heartbreaking to see this magnificent large rainforest owl for the first time in that way. So it was with great excitement, and some nervousness, that we walked through the Darwin...
by Janine Duffy | December 30, 2017 | Maximum Wildlife, Wildlife Journey East Gippsland, Wildlife News
In February 2014 a bushfire ripped through Raymond Creek Falls in the Snowy River National Park, East Gippsland. This was a blow – this site was a highlight of our 4 day Wildlife Journey to East Gippsland. The area had shown great promise as a birdwatching site – the...
