by Janine Duffy | August 25, 2019 | Bird News
Across a glary blue sky a flock of 30 tiny birds zipped past. They were silent, flying fast and straight, on a mission. All you saw was a flash of gold, or rosy-brown, or white. They were gone before you had a chance to wonder what they were. Oh well, back to watching...
by Janine Duffy | August 20, 2019 | Wildlife News
When I first wrote about the butterflies of the Northern Territory I was in the early stages of learning about these magnificent creatures. Back then, I only saw a few of the hundreds of species of butterflies present in the Top End. That first article opened my eyes,...
by Janine Duffy | February 23, 2019 | Bird News, Wild Top End
5 Amazing Facts about Red-Winged Parrots of northern Australia by Morwenna Petaia Taking a tour of the Wild Top End not only supports eco-tourism in Australia, it allows you to see amazing animals, especially the parrots of Northern Australia. Here are 5 amazing facts...
by Janine Duffy | February 1, 2019 | Plant news, Wild Top End
The minute we first set foot in the fascinating Top End we felt different. It was everything we loved about Australia – exaggerated. The Top End is a place of extremes. Our beloved Aussie eucalyptus trees are there, but they are deciduous. Our savannah...
by Janine Duffy | October 30, 2018 | Wild Top End, Wildlife News
When you think of iconic wildlife of northern Australia, insects might be low down on your list. But when a huge traffic-light red dragonfly lands beside you on a water lily in a billabong, you may reconsider. Australia is quite rich in odonates (dragonflies &...
