Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Great Barrier Reef
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Great Barrier Reef
Materials recorded in Great Barrier Reef
List of all the materials recorded in Great Barrier Reef, sorted by rating.23 Videos
Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
Three birds at nests
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp minutus) Peter Nash 26 October 2006 56 sec 4.6
Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
A bird scratching its head and stretching its wing at a nesting colony
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp minutus) Peter Nash 26 October 2006 31 sec 4.5
Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis)
A bird walking on the ground
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp mellori) Peter Nash 26 October 2006 47 sec 4.5
Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)
Pair 'singing' behind accommodation, filmed in 'nightshot'.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Tom Tarrant 27 November 2006 53 sec 4.3
Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda)
A pair with their chick
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp roseotincta) Peter Nash 26 October 2006 70 sec 4.2
Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis)
Single very tame bird around visitor-accommodation.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp mellori ) Tom Tarrant 25 November 2006 22 sec 4
Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
Single wintering birds, very approachable on the island.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Tom Tarrant 27 November 2006 54 sec 4
Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata)
Adults and chicks on a colony
LocalityGreat Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp serrata) Peter Waanders 17 August 2004 22 sec 4
Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
Adults resting from nesting-duties.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp pileatus) Tom Tarrant 25 November 2006 26 sec 4
Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
Single nesting-adult near visitor-accommodation.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp anaethetus) Tom Tarrant 25 November 2006 63 sec 4
Lesser Frigatebird (Fregata ariel)
Single adult female perched, another in flight.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp ariel) Tom Tarrant 25 November 2006 41 sec 4
Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
Adults at nesting colony.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp minutus) Tom Tarrant 25 November 2006 52 sec 4
Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii)
Pairs with recently hatched young just off beach.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp gracilis) Tom Tarrant 25 November 2006 46 sec 4
Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana)
Single bird on beach.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp sumatrana) Tom Tarrant 25 November 2006 20 sec 4
15 Photographs
Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
Adult on nest with egg
LocalityHeron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Peter Strauss 20 November 2003 4.4
Lesser Frigatebird (Fregata ariel)
Female Lesser Frigatebird attacks a Greater Crested Tern
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp ariel) Mat Gilfedder 01 December 2010 4.2
Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis)
Buff-banded Rail on Heron Island
LocalityHeron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Keff McCulloch 18 July 2011 4
Grey Noddy (Procelsterna albivitta)
One adult bird perched on a rock
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp albivitta) Mat Gilfedder 04 December 2010 3.6
Lesser Frigatebird (Fregata ariel)
Lesser Frigate Bird
LocalityHeron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Keff McCulloch 17 September 2010 3.6
Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda)
Chick being fed by one of the adults.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Cliff Thornley 15 October 1998 3.5
Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis)
It took three days to get this picture on the beautiful Heron Island.
LocalityHeron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Keff McCulloch 26 October 2010 3.5
Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis)
Bird in garden
LocalityHeron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Peter Strauss 20 November 2003 3.4
Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda)
Adult and chick at their "nest" site.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Cliff Thornley 15 October 1998 3.3
Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda)
Aggressive behaviour of one adult towards another, intruding into its nest site area.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Cliff Thornley 15 October 1998 3.3
Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
An adult roosting on a log.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp anaethetus) Nick Talbot 22 December 2003 3
Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
A chick hiding amongst logs.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp anaethetus) Nick Talbot 22 December 2003 3
Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
A bird roosting in a tree.
LocalityLady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (ssp minutus) Nick Talbot 22 December 2003 3
Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana)
On break
LocalityGreat Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Guy Poisson 15 November 2006 2.9
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Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)
Recorded just after sunset
Locality:Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Peter Strauss 24 November 2003 5
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Great Barrier Reef
Species with materials recorded in Great Barrier Reef
List of species with materials recorded in Great Barrier Reef. Species that occur in Great Barrier Reef but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)
- Tropicbirds (Phaethontidae)
- Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda)
- Gannets and Boobies (Sulidae)
- Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra)
- Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster)
- Frigatebirds (Fregatidae)
- Lesser Frigatebird (Fregata ariel)
- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Eastern Reef-egret (Egretta sacra)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Grey-tailed Tattler (Heteroscelus brevipes)
- Terns (Sternidae)
- Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii)
- Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana)
- Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
- Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata)
- Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
- Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
- Grey Noddy (Procelsterna albivitta)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Rose-crowned Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus regina)
- White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
- Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis)
