Tour
Broome & Beyond: Shorebird & Mangrove Photography Tour
Outside protected areasby FLOCK Wildlife
Eight-day shorebird and mangrove bird photography tour: five nights at Broome Bird Observatory with mudflat sessions at Crab Creek, high-tide roosts and bird-bath set-ups, then two nights at Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm on the Dampier Peninsula for mangrove specialists. Includes a snubfin dolphin cruise on Roebuck Bay and classroom sessions on technique and identification.
Details
- Animals are fed
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Led by
- David Stowe and Henry Cook
- Route
- Starts and ends in Broome
- Visits
- Broome Bird Observatory, Crab Creek, Roebuck Bay and Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm
- Length
- 8 days
- Group size
- Up to 6 people
- Language
- English
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, open
- September, closed
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
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Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Perth time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 05:31– | 18:02– | 13h 5m13 h 5 min | 87° |
| Feb | 05:48– | 17:56– | 12h 41m12 h 41 min | 85° |
| Mar | 05:57– | 17:37– | 12h 12m12 h 12 min | 74° |
| Apr | 06:03– | 17:12– | 11h 41m11 h 41 min | 62° |
| May | 06:12– | 16:54– | 11h 17m11 h 17 min | 53° |
| Jun | 06:23– | 16:51– | 11h 4m11 h 4 min | 49° |
| Jul | 06:26– | 17:00– | 11h 9m11 h 9 min | 51° |
| AugIn season | 06:14– | 17:10– | 11h 30m11 h 30 min | 58° |
| Sep | 05:50– | 17:17– | 11h 59m11 h 59 min | 69° |
| Oct | 05:26– | 17:22– | 12h 29m12 h 29 min | 81° |
| Nov | 05:10– | 17:34– | 12h 57m12 h 57 min | 90° |
| Dec | 05:13– | 17:50– | 13h 12m13 h 12 min | 85° |