Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) Region Sandstone Birding Tour

Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) Region Sandstone Birding Tour

Hotel pick up and drop offJabiru, NT
Sunday, Sep 27, 2026 from 6 am to 11:30 am ACST
Overview

Join an NT Bird Specialist expert on this bird walk where you can observe endemic Kakadu bird species.

Come and explore the birds of central Kakadu stone country and wetlands, home to an array of endemic monsoon-dwellers: Black-banded Fruit-Dove, White-lined Honeyeater, Rainbow Pitta, Arafura and Sandstone Shrike-thrush & other specialities like Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon & Helmeted Friarbird (sandstone race). Plus make the most out of learning how to identify tricky little brown birds with your expert bird guide Luke Paterson* amongst Kakadu’s magnificent Aboriginal rock art.Other wildlife may include: Leichhardt’s Grasshopper & Black Wallaroo (Barrk). Morning tea is provided.

Hosted by NT Bird Specialists

What to bring:

  • Water 2 litres
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Walking shoes
  • Binoculars
  • Camera

Pick up/drop off outside reception at:

  • Kakadu Lodge: 5:50am
  • Anbinik: 5:55am
  • Croc Hotel: 6:00am

    *in the event that Luke Paterson is unable to attend a suitably qualified NT bird specialists guide will be provided.

Join an NT Bird Specialist expert on this bird walk where you can observe endemic Kakadu bird species.

Come and explore the birds of central Kakadu stone country and wetlands, home to an array of endemic monsoon-dwellers: Black-banded Fruit-Dove, White-lined Honeyeater, Rainbow Pitta, Arafura and Sandstone Shrike-thrush & other specialities like Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon & Helmeted Friarbird (sandstone race). Plus make the most out of learning how to identify tricky little brown birds with your expert bird guide Luke Paterson* amongst Kakadu’s magnificent Aboriginal rock art.Other wildlife may include: Leichhardt’s Grasshopper & Black Wallaroo (Barrk). Morning tea is provided.

Hosted by NT Bird Specialists

What to bring:

  • Water 2 litres
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Walking shoes
  • Binoculars
  • Camera

Pick up/drop off outside reception at:

  • Kakadu Lodge: 5:50am
  • Anbinik: 5:55am
  • Croc Hotel: 6:00am

    *in the event that Luke Paterson is unable to attend a suitably qualified NT bird specialists guide will be provided.

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Highlights

  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • In-person
  • Doors at 5:50 am

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 5 days before the event

Location

Hotel pick up and drop off

jabiru drive

Jabiru, NT 0822

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Kakadu National Park
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