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Ningaloo Reef

10,000 Birds

Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia is one of the premier marine wildlife destinations in the world. The carefully managed ecotourism industry this attracts, and the intact reefs (especially compared to the unfolding tragedy on the other side of Australia) make it a must do destination.

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Birding around Karratha

10,000 Birds

Karratha is a town built on industry and first impressions do not give you particularly high hopes for any good birding areas. Wallaby seeks shelter beside an excavator. The Poo Ponds were very productive and the wildlife was making the most of the water available and the shade provided by the excavating equipment.

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