WHAT TO BRING Flock

to it!Kakadu Bird Week 2018 Event Program

Find out more and book atkakadu.com.au/birdweek

Kakadu is a bird lover’s paradise – home to more than a third of Australia’s bird species.

29 September – 7 October 2018

Join special activities hosted by Top End bird experts:

• Specialist bird walks, talks, tours

• Aboriginal birds book launch

• Party Animals Darwin bird shows

• Movie night & Yellow Chat raffle

• Cultural bird art activities

• Kids bird craft

• Special offers and more...

Share your experiences#SeeKakadu #BirdingNT

For further enquiries and registrations, contact: kakaduexperiences@environment.gov.au oror call 08 8938 1120.

Photo credits: Navin Chandra, Luke Paterson, Keith Lightbody, Injalak Arts & Crafts.

VISITOR CENTRESBowali Visitor Centre Jabiru Region Tel: (08) 8938 1120

Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre Yellow Water Region Tel: (08) 8979 0051

Lightning Arts ‘n’ Artifacts

Friends of Kakadu Bird Week:

WalksLots of waterHatSunscreenInsect repellentWalking shoesBinocularsCameraBird ChecklistBird Book

WHAT TO BRING

SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY

6.30 - 11.00 amHalf day Bardejilidji (monsoon & sandstone

birds) Luke Paterson, NT Bird SpecialistsCOST: $150 adult $80 childEast Alligator region

6.30 - 11.00 amHalf day Mamukala(wetland & bush birds)

Luke Paterson, NT Bird SpecialistsCOST: $150 adult $80 childSouth Alligator region

7.30 - 9.30 amCommunity birding walk at Anbangbang BillabongTop End specialistsFREEBurrungkuy (Nourlangie) region

6.30 - 11.30 amHalf day Burrungkuy sites(sandstone endemics)

Luke Paterson, NT Bird SpecialistsCOST: $150 adultBurrungkuy (Nourlangie) region

6.30 - 9.30 amYellow Water Sunrise Cruise (wetland birds)

Kakadu Tourism & Luke PatersonCOST: $115 per person incl. breakfastYellow Water region

7.30 - 10.00 amCommunity bird walk(billabong birds)

Anbangbang BillabongFREEBurrungkuy (Nourlangie) region

6.00 am - 12.00 pmHalf day Mary River(raptors & finches)

Luke Paterson, NT Bird SpecialistsCOST: $150 adult $80 childMary River region

6.30 - 11.00 amHalf day Mamukala(wetland & bush birds)

Luke Paterson, NT Bird SpecialistsCOST: $150 adult $80 childSth Alligator region

8.30 - 10.30 amRock art talk BurrungkuyKakadu RangersBurrungkuy (Nourlangie) region

8.30 - 10.30 amRock art talk UbirrKakadu RangersFREEEast Alligator region

8.30 - 10.30 amRock art talk BurrungkuyKakadu RangersBurrungkuy (Nourlangie) region

8.30 - 10.30 amRock art talk UbirrKakadu RangersFREEEast Alligator region

8.30 - 10.30 amRock art talk BurrungkuyKakadu RangersBurrungkuy (Nourlangie) region

8.30 - 10.30 amRock art talk UbirrKakadu RangersFREEEast Alligator region

8.30 - 10.30 amRock art talk BurrungkuyKakadu RangersBurrungkuy (Nourlangie) region

9.30 - 11.00 amBrunch with the birds Mamukala bird hideCOST: variousSouth Alligator region

9.30 am - 12.00 pmBininj bird art cultural activity Bowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

9.30 am - 12.00 pmBininj bird art cultural activity Bowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

11.00 am - 12.00 pm & 1.00 - 2.00 pmAnimal encounters Party Animals DarwinBowali Visitor CentreFREE Jabiru region

11.00 am - 12.00 pmAboriginal birds book launch & language sessionBowali Visitor CentreFREE (Spaces limited)Jabiru region

11.00 am - 12.00 pm & 1.00 - 2.00 pmAnimal encounters Party Animals DarwinBowali Visitor CentreFREE Jabiru region

9.30 am - 12.00 pmBininj bird art cultural activity Bowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

12.00 - 1.00 pmFirst Aid for Birds 101Bowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

12.30 - 2.00 pm Birdlife Top End info stallBowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

12.30 - 2.00 pmTraditional bush tucker cook upBowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

1.00 - 2.00 pmBirds and fire story Dr Colin TrainorBowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

12.00 - 1.00 pmFirst aid for Birds 101Bowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

12.30 - 2.00 pmTraditional bush tucker cook upBowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

12.30 - 2.00 pm World of birds - Shorebird decoysFor kids at Bowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

1.00 pm - 2.00 pm Slideshow - Modern scientist in action Amanda LilleymanBowali TheatreFREEJabiru region

12.30 - 2.00 pm World of birds - Shorebird decoysFor kids at Bowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

12.00 - 2.00 pmBininj bird art Lightning Arts ’n’ ArtefactsBowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru region

4.30 - 6.00 pmKids bird activities & bird bingoJabiru LakeFREEJabiru region

4.00 - 6.30 pmYellow Water Sunset CruiseKakadu Tourism & Luke PatersonCOST: $95 per personYellow Water region

4.00 - 6.30 pmYellow Water Sunset CruiseKakadu Tourism & Luke PatersonCOST: $95 per personYellow Water region

4.00 - 6.30 pmYellow Water Sunset CruiseKakadu Tourism & Luke PatersonCOST: $95 per personYellow Water region

7.30 - 9.30 pmMovie nightMercure Croc HotelJim Jim Room FREE Jabiru region

7.30 - 8.30 pmSlideshow - Top End Birding AdventuresLuke PatersonAnbinik Kakadu Resort RestaurantFREE Jabiru region

7.30 - 8.30 pmSlideshow - Yellow ChatsRobin LeppittMercure Croc HotelJim Jim Room FREE Jabiru region

7.30 - 8.30 pmSlideshow - Shorebird futuresAmanda LilleymanMercure Croc HotelJim Jim Room FREE Jabiru region

7.30 - 8.30 pmSlideshow - Raptors of the Top EndWill RiddellAnbinik Kakadu Resort RestaurantFREE Jabiru region

7.30 - 9.30 pmMovie fundraiser & raffle - Yellow ChatsMercure Croc HotelJim Jim Room FREE Jabiru region

7.30 - 8.30 pmSlideshow - Fly with the FlockBirdlife Australia Mercure Croc HotelJim Jim Room FREE Jabiru region

Bird Week Activities 29 Sept - 7 Oct 2018

Marrawuddi Gallery & Injalak Arts ‘Bird Artists of West Arnhem Land’ exhibitionBowali Visitor CentreFREEJabiru RegionDaily 9.00 - 4.30 pm

Injalak Hill & bird art Tours (Inc. signed bird book)(Kunbarlanja, permit required) COST: $99Daily from 9:00 am(except Sundays)

KAKADU LODGE Jabiru10% OFF

MERCURE CROCODILE HOTELRoom only $199 (subject to avail). Breakfast $20 pp. “Early bird” boxed breakfast. 2x Buffet and bottle of wine /beer $95

ANBINIK RESTAURANTDinner specials

DAILY ACTIVITIES

Please Note: Activities may be cancelled for reasons beyond our control.

SPECIAL OFFERS

(Mention Bird Week)

Register for all FREE activities - kakaduexperiences@environment.gov.auBook Injalak Hill tours - info@injalak.comBook half day tours - luke@ntbirdspecialists.com.auBook Yellow Water bird cruises - reservations@yellowwater.com.au