Wildlife Journey (Maximum Wildlife) October 2018

by | Dec 9, 2018 | Maximum Wildlife checklists, Wildlife Journey checklists

Highlights of 7 day Wildlife Journey / part of 21 day Maximum Wildlife to East Gippsland, Australia with Wildlife Guide Martin Maderthaner:

Mammals: Platypus, Echidna, Burunnan Dolphin, Humpback Whale, Australian Fur Seal, Bush Rat, Grey-headed Flying-fox, Red-necked Wallaby, Koala.

123 species of birds particularly Wedge-tailed Eagle, White-bellied Sea-eagle, Sooty Oystercatcher, Eastern Curlew, Nankeen Night-heron, Pilotbird, Glossy Black-Cockatoo, Superb Lyrebird, Satin Bowerbird and Black-faced Cormorant.

10 reptile species including Goanna (Lace Monitor), Eastern Long-necked Turtle, Copper-tailed Skink Eastern Blue-tongue, Yellow-bellied Water Skink, Jacky Lizard and Gippsland Water Dragon.

Fruit Bat Maximum Wildlife safari

Grey-headed Flying-fox. Pic by Charlie Allen

 

Oystercatchers on beach Maximum Wildlife safari

Sooty (left) and Australian Pied Oystercatcher. Pic by Charlie Allen

 

Maximum Wildlife safari

Red-browed Finches. Pic by Charlie Allen

 

For the full wildlife species checklist from this tour click here.