Island Koalas, Beaches and Sunsets
Download the map. About Queensland. Magnetic Island is the perfect holiday location for bird watching or 'birding'. As Great Barrier Reef island in Tropical North Queensland, Australia, it has many great spots for twitching for catching locals and migrating birds - especially at Horseshoe Bay lagoon in wet season.
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Magnetic Island is world heritage listed and more than half of it is a national park. Its dramatic coastline is a series of bays and beaches.. echidnas and over 100 species of birds including the Bush stone curlew. It's also home to one of Australia's largest koala populations. Arthur Bay. We start our days from our camp at Radical Bay.
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Magnetic Island, or Maggie as the locals call it, is a little piece of paradise just 20 minutes off the coast of Townsville, Northern Queensland. With twenty-three beautiful sandy bays, coral reefs, and a huge population of koalas, it's a surprise Magnetic Island has somehow remained a hidden gem after all these years.
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Another thing to do in Magnetic Island is bird watching. With its abundant natural beauty, the island is a haven for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers. Magnetic Island is home to over 180 different bird species, including colorful lorikeets, majestic sea eagles, and the iconic bush stone-curlew.
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Magnetic Island is home to over 186 types of birds including Blue-winged Kookaburras, Sulphur-crested Cockatoos, Brahminy Kites and the island's iconic Bush-stone Curlew.
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Magnetic Island is home to over 186 types of birds including Blue-winged Kookaburras, Sulphur-crested Cockatoos, Brahminy Kites and Magnetic island's iconic Bush-stone Curlew.
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Help us build the Magnetic Island Environmental Resource Centre! From pristine tropical beaches and inner reefs, to muddy bays and mangroves, the life in the ocean around Magnetic Island is varied and colourful. On the southern side of the island, dugongs feed on the sea grass of Cleveland Bay. On the eastern side a n.
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(1940). Birds of Magnetic Island, Qld. Emu - Austral Ornithology: Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 167-169.
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Provisional: Either: 1) member of exotic population that is breeding in the wild, self-propagating, and has persisted for multiple years, but not yet Naturalized; 2) rarity of uncertain provenance, with natural vagrancy or captive provenance both considered plausible.When applicable, eBird generally defers to bird records committees for records formally considered to be of "uncertain provenance".
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MAGNETIC ISLAND ITINERARY: THE ULTIMATE 4 DAY GUIDE! DAY 1: SEALINK FERRY, CAR HIRE & PICNIC BAY. DAY 2: THE FORTS WALK, SELINA WILDLIFE PARK TOUR & HORSESHOE BAY. DAY 3: AQUASCENE DISCOVERY BOAT TOUR & SUNSET CRUISE OPTION. DAY 4: ALMA BEACH, GEOFFREY BAY & FEED WILD ROCK WALLABIES! WHERE TO STAY ON MAGNETIC ISLAND.
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The 188 species of birds recorded here for Magnetic Island are attracted by, and reflect the Island's present diverse range of natural habitats. Magnetic Island is at present relatively undeveloped considering its proximity to Townsville, population 100,000, Queensland's largest provincial city. Future development for urbanisation and tourism is Inevitable. Unfortunately the Island's National.
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End. - Endemicity; Q: Queensland endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland QA: Intranational - naturally occurs in Queensland and interstate QAI: Not endemic to Australia - naturally occurs in Queensland, interstate and overseas QI: Regional endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland and overseas VA: Vagrant (Intranational) - normally occurs interstate VI: Vagrant (International) - normally.
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This page should be cited as: Department of Environment and Science, Queensland (2013) Birds of Magnetic Island National Park, WetlandInfo website, accessed 9 January 2024.
Birds of Island Island Nature Care Association
Over 180 species of birds can be seen on Magnetic Island. Some birds live permanently on the island while others are migratory visitors. Shore birds include gulls, terns, sandpipers, dotterels and oystercatchers. Ospreys, Wedge-tailed eagles, white-bellied sea-eagles and kites patrol the island, soaring overhead in the thermal currents.
Wildlife of Island
See the full list of Island mammals. Please contact us if you'd like to contribute more information to this page. ROCK WALLABY Petrogale asssimilis (Photo: Tim Hempstead) KOALA Phascolarctos cinereus (Photo: Tim Hempstead) COASTAL SHEATHTAIL BAT Taphozous australis Vulnerable
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Scientists already suspected birds' eyes contain molecules that are thought to sense Earth's magnetic field. In a new study, German researchers found that these molecules are linked to an area of.