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BASED IN ARNHEM LAND, IN AUSTRALIA'S NORTHERN TERRITORY, WE HAVE AUSTRALIA'S FINAL BIRDING FRONTIER....

...... the notable birds over the past 12 months include: Red Goshawk,
Gouldian Finch (large flocks),
Northern Shrike-tit, Great-billed Heron,
Chestnut Rail,
White-lined Honeyeater,
Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon,
Sandstone Shrike-thrush,
Red-backed Button-quail,
Mangrove Grey Fantail,
Arafura Fantail and
Zitting Cisticola. See pictures of some of the significant species.
The Arnhemland Barramundi Nature Lodge offers exclusive bird-watching tours to an area that has been proclaimed Australia's premier bird-watching destination.
Visiting birders are guided by highly-regarded Australia's Northern Territory ornithologists, Dr Richard Noske and Johnny Estbergs.
In 2008, the first Arnhemland Bird Week marked the start of collaboration between Charles Darwin University and the nature lodge aimed at increasing our understanding of the birds of Arnhemland, developing indigenous avitourism training and increasing tourism visitation to the NT.
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