Bird carving painting

Kakadu National Park is a living cultural landscape. It has been home to Aboriginal people for more than 65,000 years.A place of immense biodiversity, Kakadu is home to 2,000 plant species, around one-third of all Australian bird species and about one-fifth of all Australian mammals.The park is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List for both its natural and cultural values.

Kakadu National Park

Talented artist, painter, carver  Dale Austin will guide you through the process of finishing and painting your own take home bird carving

Bowali Visitor Centre

Kakadu Bird Week 2025

From 24–28 September, Kakadu National Park is celebrating Bird Week. Five unforgettable days of expert-led walks, birdwatching cruises, talks and cultural demonstrations.

Dale Austin lives in Darwin but spent a lot of his childhood in Kakadu with his father, he has connections with Bininj (Western Arnhemland/Kakadu) and Ngurrungurrdjba Country (Yellow Water)Participants will get opportunity to prep &amp; paint their own bird carving learning about the wood, ochre, paint brushes &amp; the cultural significance to Bininj /Mungguy. Birds include: Marrawuddi-Sea Eagle Alwandjuk- emu Kurrwirluk- curlew Bird Berrebberreb- Rainbow Bee Eater Ngalkordow- Brolga Jagarna-Black Necked StalkLimited places available must register.

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Bird carving painting

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