Whistling Ducks and
Magpie Geese are the most abundant.
The end of August is Kurrung season in Kakadu: the days are warm, but the nights are mild,
the Magpie Geese are on the move and the late afternoon breeze brings with it music, arts and the smell of bush foods cooking on the coals... meaning it's time for the Mahbilil Festival in Jabiru.
You'll float serenely through paperbark forests, watch a sunset over the buffalo grass to the tune of thousands of honking
magpie geese, and surely spot a crocodile or three.
Travel in an open - air tractor - drawn wagon train with Whitsunday Crocodile Safari and take a cruise to spot flocks of
Magpie Geese, agile wallabies, resident brolgas, and the prehistoric saltwater crocodiles.
But you will see a lot of
magpie geese, curlews and black cockatoos.
Magpie geese nest in the bulkuru sedges, and the melaceuca woodland is ideal habitat for a number of woodland species.
The grounds surrounding the complex offer an exciting opportunity to observe some local wildlife such as wallabies, corellas and
magpie geese, nature at your door.
The wetlands of Kakadu are a birdwatcher's paradise, due to the immense concentration of waterbirds, including
magpie geese, whistling ducks, great egrets, royal spoonbills, black - winged stilts, great - billed herons, brolgas, comb - crested jacanas and black - necked storks (jabirus).
Some of Kakadu's amazing wildlife includes crocodiles, barramundi, and birds such as
magpie geese, brolgas, jabirus and white - bellied sea eagles.
Flocks of
magpie geese settle on the glassy water, honking and nibbling at bright green tufts of sedge.
Native wildlife like
magpie geese ate the seedlings, crocodiles were a risk to workers, and the little rice that did grow was far away from markets.
Not exact matches
My parents weren't into pets, but my grandmother had a menagerie of creatures that we enjoyed during school holidays — ducklings (that turned out to be
geese), guinea pigs, a cockatoo, Choo Choo the dog,
magpies they fed every morning and evening... Loved it... then I ended up with six chooks, two fish, two rabbits and a dog at one point...