ANN get-together at Mary River May 2008.

East Alligator River.



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Mary River Park
Bird Lagoon and welcome to country
Kakadu Cultural Camp
Marrakai Road
Territory Wildlife Park
Fog Dam
Point Stuart Rd Bird List
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Tuesday's excursion was to the East Alligator River Area with options for:
  • Jabiru airstrip and scenic flights
  • Jabiru township
  • Bardedjilidji Sandstone walk
  • Ubirr rock paintings and sandstone rise.
Grassland Bardedjilidji Sandstone walk
1. Savannah Woodland beside Jabiru airport.
2. Bardedjilidji Sandstone walk. Much of the area had been burnt on the evening before our visit. Turkey Bush Rock Fig Ghost Gum
3. The visit to Jabiru township gave the chance for naturalists to explore nearby bushland. Turkey Bush was one of the many plants in flower.
4. Roots of Rock Fig were seen at Bardedjilidji and Ubirr.
5. Ghost Gum growing from a cliff face. Bardedjilidji Sandstone walk. Bush Food Bush Food
6. View over the East Alligator River floodplain from Ubirr.
7. Russell showing and explaining some of the many rock paintings at Ubirr.