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  • Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 4 Wildlife

    Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 4 Wildlife

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    REVIEW Image 1: Lee Point Wildlife Introduction Lee Point – Buffalo Creek (-12.33, 130.90) is located approximately 20-kilometres from Darwin city in tropical northern Australia (Figure 1). The Darwin region has a tropical climate, featuring a wet-dry cycle with an average annual rainfall of 1600 mm, most of which occurs during the wet season (December…

  • Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 3 History

    Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 3 History

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    REVIEW Lee Point Peninsula is approximately 17 kilometres north of Darwin CBD and consists of 81 hectares. The peninsula is a broad, low crest running in a north/east, south/west direction with a maximum elevation of 32m. There are relatively steep slopes on the northwest coastline, while the slopes are more gentle south and east. The…

  • Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 1 Cover

    Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 1 Cover

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    REVIEW Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point https://planinc.org.au/resouces/279-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-1-cover https://planinc.org.au/resouces/278-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-2-inside-cover https://planinc.org.au/resouces/280-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-3-history https://planinc.org.au/resouces/284-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-4-wildlife https://planinc.org.au/resouces/285-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-5-today https://planinc.org.au/resouces/274-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-6-activities https://planinc.org.au/resources/275-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-7-references https://planinc.org.au/resouces/286-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-8-inside-back-cover.html https://planinc.org.au/resouces/287-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-9-back-cover.html Share this content

  • Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 2 Inside Cover

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    REVIEW Migratory shorebirds that visit Australia are under threat from loss of habitat in many parts of the world. Their coastal habitat is being built on or disturbed by people, all of which means that these birds are unable to make their long migrations to breed. Australia and other countries need to look after their…

  • Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 9 back Cover

    Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 9 back Cover

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    REVIEW Dr Amanda Lilleyman holding a tagged Far Eastern Curlew in Darwin https://planinc.org.au/resouces/279-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-1-cover https://planinc.org.au/resouces/278-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-2-inside-cover https://planinc.org.au/resouces/280-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-3-history https://planinc.org.au/resouces/284-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-4-wildlife https://planinc.org.au/resouces/285-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-5-today https://planinc.org.au/resouces/274-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-6-activities https://planinc.org.au/resources/275-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-7-references https://planinc.org.au/resouces/286-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-8-inside-back-cover.html https://planinc.org.au/resouces/287-living-with-migratory-shorebirds-at-lee-point-part-9-back-cover.html Share this content

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  • Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 5 Today

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    REVIEW Today Darwin is blessed with a rich biodiversity. Lee Point holds the most visited reserve in the NT, Casuarina Coastal Reserve, which receives over 1M visits a year. Further there are magnificent beaches which host Migratory Shorebirds. Community awareness is key to keeping Migratory Shorebirds safe. These stunning statues and signs were designed by Larrakeyah artists. The…

  • Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 7 References

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    DRAFT References and Links Front Cover Cover Image: As if One Bird from video of the same name directed by Cathryn Vasseleu Inside Cover: Shorebirds disturbed History Images Image 1: Map of Larrakia country – http://larrakia.com/about/the-larrakia-people/ Image 2: 13A_NTL-Rare_Map_67 Surveying Darwin 1869 – Northern Territory Library Image 3: The Bloodhound was a mid to high altitude Surface to…

  • Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 6 Activities

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    REVIEW Migratory Shorebirds Activities 1. Introduction Image 1: Shorebirds feeding. Photo by Gayle Laidlaw. Migratory shorebirds are a group of birds that spend much of their time in coastal areas and wetlands. They travel huge distances each year to move between where they feed in the Southern Hemisphere and where they raise their chicks in…

  • Videos

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    We are supply videos on demand here: Video Gallery These are draft videos for testing purposes, these are hosted on AWs and will stream in Edge but not Chrome. This video is by Mark Davies Esplanade Car Park – raw footage 24/10/2020 watch for the Plover attach at 57 seconds! This video is by Paul Richard Read and can be…