DESCRIPTION
Steve has designed this experience for the avid and curious birdwatcher, wildlife and flora enthusiast and nature photographer. It is flexible and designed to share knowledge.
The UNESCO Noosa Biosphere Reserve is a unique area where tropical and temperate zones overlap, provides varied ecosystems including Mangroves, Wallum, Wet and Dry Eucalypt forests and Rainforests. 40% of Australia’s bird species are found in this area, some 304 species including Migratory wader species. Typically 50 species and more can be located in one day. This region of Australia’s Nature Coast provides a diverse and ancient landscape rich in plant and animal species, culturally and historically significant to the Aboriginal people.
Wildlife & Birdwatching tours include some short walks and can be conducted at a pace to suit your interest and concentrate on locating as many species as possible across various habitats.
Target Species:
- Scarlet Honey-eater
- Eastern osprey
- Variegated fairy-wren
- Pale-headed rosella
- Eastern whipbird
- Little wattlebird
- Royal spoonbill
Experience:
- Short, tranquil, easy walks
- Ample opportunity to photograph and observe flora and fauna in their natural habitat
- Professional interpretation of the flora, fauna and history of the region
- Enjoy your tour, leave the worry of navigation to your guide.
General Information:
- 6 – 8 locations with short easy walk
- Easy pace
- Delicious, locally sourced morning tea
- Small, personalised groups – min 1 max 6
- Daily departures
- Departs at 7am
- Returns at 1pm
- Complimentary transfers from Noosa Accommodation from 7am
- Guests in accommodations in other areas: Meet at Noosa Junction Bus Station, Sunshine Beach Road, Noosa Junction. Free parking in carpark at rear. Pick up time: at 6:45 am.
Adults: 12 y/o+
Maximum guests: 6.
Charters are available for large group. Outing will be structured accordingly.
