Australia · Queensland
Daintree Village Boat Cruise
263 species and 70,659 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: August–November, with up to 151 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Shining FlycatcherMyiagra alecto
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
Torresian Imperial PigeonDucula spilorrhoa
Green OrioleOriolus flavocinctus
Azure KingfisherCeyx azureus
Large-billed GerygoneGerygone magnirostris
Metallic StarlingAplonis metallica
Papuan FrogmouthPodargus papuensis
Australian SwiftletAerodramus terraereginae
Australasian DarterAnhinga novaehollandiae
Black BitternBotaurus flavicollis
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
Australasian FigbirdSphecotheres vieillotiSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge38 km268 species
- Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge – Morning Walk39 km220 species
- Julatten40 km261 species
- Abattoir Swamp, Julatten43 km239 species
- Cattana Wetlands77 km261 species
All 263 species recorded here
- Shining Flycatcher Myiagra alecto
- Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Green Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus
- Large-billed Gerygone Gerygone magnirostris
- Papuan Frogmouth Podargus papuensis
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Australian Swiftlet Aerodramus terraereginae
- Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- Black Butcherbird Melloria quoyi
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
- Australasian Figbird Sphecotheres vieilloti
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- Metallic Starling Aplonis metallica
- Helmeted Friarbird Philemon buceroides
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
- Torresian Imperial Pigeon Ducula spilorrhoa
- Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis
- Yellow-spotted Honeyeater Meliphaga notata
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- Varied Triller Lalage leucomela
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius reinwardt
- Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
- Forest Kingfisher Todiramphus macleayii
- Little Kingfisher Ceyx pusillus
- Cryptic Honeyeater Microptilotis imitatrix
- Double-eyed Fig Parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma
- Brown-backed Honeyeater Ramsayornis modestus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Pacific Koel Eudynamys orientalis
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
- Magpie Goose Anseranas semipalmata
- Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
- Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
- Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
- Little Shrikethrush Colluricincla megarhyncha
- Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Dusky Myzomela Myzomela obscura
- Macleay's Honeyeater Xanthotis macleayanus
- Spectacled Monarch Symposiachrus trivirgatus
- Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Black-fronted Dotterel Thinornis melanops
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Plumed Egret Ardea plumifera
- Spotted Whistling Duck Dendrocygna guttata
- Channel-billed Cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae
- North Moluccan Cicadabird Edolisoma grayi
- Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
- Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
- Brown Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia phasianella
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- Australian Brushturkey Alectura lathami
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
- Topknot Pigeon Lopholaimus antarcticus
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Sahul Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
- Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Pacific Baza Aviceda subcristata
- Grey Whistler Pachycephala simplex
- Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
- Bush Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius
- Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher Tanysiptera sylvia
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
- Green Pygmy Goose Nettapus pulchellus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Fairy Gerygone Gerygone palpebrosa
- White-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina papuensis
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Australian Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
- Superb Fruit Dove Ptilinopus superbus
- Spotted Catbird Ailuroedus maculosus
- Pacific Emerald Dove Chalcophaps longirostris
- Pale-vented Bush-hen Amaurornis moluccana
- Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
- Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel
- White-throated Nightjar Eurostopodus mystacalis
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Bridled Honeyeater Bolemoreus frenatus
- Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Barred Cuckooshrike Coracina lineata
- Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida
- Pied Monarch Arses kaupi
- White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
- Black-faced Monarch Monarcha melanopsis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra gallinacea
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- White-eared Monarch Carterornis leucotis
- Australian Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
- Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
- Noisy Friarbird Philemon corniculatus
- Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
- Australian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus australis
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii
- Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta
- Lovely Fairywren Malurus amabilis
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Satin Flycatcher Myiagra cyanoleuca
- Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae
- Lewin's Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii
- Yellow Honeyeater Stomiopera flava
- Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
- Victoria's Riflebird Ptiloris victoriae
- Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis
- Torresian Kingfisher Todiramphus sordidus
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- Torresian Crow Corvus orru
- Australian Pipit Anthus australis
- Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Red-necked Crake Rallina tricolor
- Rose-crowned Fruit Dove Ptilinopus regina
- Hardhead Aythya australis
- Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Tawny Grassbird Cincloramphus timoriensis
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
- Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
- Little Friarbird Philemon citreogularis
- Large-billed Scrubwren Sericornis magnirostra
- Pied Heron Egretta picata
- Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
- Yellow-breasted Boatbill Machaerirhynchus flaviventer
- Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
- Mangrove Robin Melanodryas pulverulenta
- Pale-yellow Robin Eopsaltria capito
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Brown Gerygone Gerygone mouki
- Noisy Pitta Pitta versicolor
- Australian Tern Gelochelidon macrotarsa
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Brown Falcon Falco berigora
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Collared Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza cirrocephala
- Scarlet Myzomela Myzomela sanguinolenta
- Red-backed Fairywren Malurus melanocephalus
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Varied Honeyeater Gavicalis versicolor
- Plumed Whistling Duck Dendrocygna eytoni
- Beach Stone-curlew Esacus magnirostris
- Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes
- Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Square-tailed Kite Lophoictinia isura
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
- Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
- White-headed Pigeon Columba leucomela
- Restless Flycatcher Myiagra inquieta
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater Caligavis chrysops
- Bower's Shrikethrush Colluricincla boweri
- Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus
- White-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus albogularis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
- Grey Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica
- Barking Owl Ninox connivens
- Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris
- White-browed Woodswallow Artamus superciliosus
- Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
- Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
- Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Lemon-bellied Flyrobin Microeca flavigaster
- Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis
- Double-barred Finch Stizoptera bichenovii
- Black-backed Bittern Botaurus dubius
- Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Little Lorikeet Parvipsitta pusilla
- Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuarius
- Red-capped Plover Anarhynchus ruficapillus
- White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
- Spotted Harrier Circus assimilis
- Australian Pratincole Glareola isabella
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Pale-headed Rosella Platycercus adscitus
- Rufous-throated Honeyeater Conopophila rufogularis
- Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris
- White-throated Treecreeper Cormobates leucophaea
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Pallid Cuckoo Heteroscenes pallidus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Bar-breasted Honeyeater Ramsayornis fasciatus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Mangrove Gerygone Gerygone levigaster
- Black-faced Woodswallow Artamus cinereus
- Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Buff-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza reguloides
- Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
- Australian King Parrot Alisterus scapularis
- Australian Bustard Ardeotis australis
- Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis
- White-browed Robin Poecilodryas superciliosa
- Banded Honeyeater Cissomela pectoralis
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
- Jacky Winter Microeca fascinans
- Great Bowerbird Chlamydera nuchalis
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Red-backed Kingfisher Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
- White-cheeked Honeyeater Phylidonyris niger
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Masked Woodswallow Artamus personatus
- Eastern Shriketit Falcunculus frontatus
- Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
- Painted Buttonquail Turnix varius
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Daintree Village Boat Cruise?
August–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 151 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Daintree Village Boat Cruise?
263 species, from 70,659 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Daintree Village Boat Cruise in November?
The most recorded in November: Shining Flycatcher, Welcome Swallow, Little Pied Cormorant, Torresian Imperial Pigeon and Green Oriole.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.