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Ketu River--between Elevala confluence and Kwatu Lodge

Located in the Papua New Guinea area, Ketu River--between Elevala confluence and Kwatu Lodge is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Sclater's Crowned-Pigeon, Superb Fruit-Dove, Purple-tailed Imperial-Pigeon in the area.

159
All-Time Species
31
Sightings (14 days)
Western
Region
Papua New Guinea
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Aug 8, 2026
2
Superb Fruit-DovePtilinopus superbus
Aug 8, 2026
1
Aug 8, 2026
1
Aug 8, 2026
1
Pacific KoelEudynamys orientalis
Aug 8, 2026
2
Sahul Brush CuckooCacomantis variolosus
Aug 8, 2026
1
Papuan SpinetailMearnsia novaeguineae
Aug 8, 2026
2
Uniform SwiftletAerodramus vanikorensis
Aug 8, 2026
1
Azure KingfisherCeyx azureus
Aug 8, 2026
1
Rufous-bellied KookaburraDacelo gaudichaud
Aug 8, 2026
1
DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis
Aug 8, 2026
2
Sulphur-crested CockatooCacatua galerita
Aug 8, 2026
4
Papuan EclectusEclectus polychloros
Aug 8, 2026
1
Red-cheeked ParrotGeoffroyus geoffroyi
Aug 8, 2026
3
Dusky-cheeked Fig-ParrotNannopsittacus melanogenia
Aug 8, 2026
6
Yellow-streaked LoryChalcopsitta scintillata
Aug 8, 2026
3
Flame BowerbirdSericulus ardens
Aug 8, 2026
1
Wallace's FairywrenSipodotus wallacii
Aug 8, 2026
1
Campbell's FairywrenChenorhamphus campbelli
Aug 8, 2026
1
Helmeted FriarbirdPhilemon buceroides
Aug 8, 2026
1
Papuan BabblerGarritornis isidorei
Aug 8, 2026
14
Hooded ButcherbirdCracticus cassicus
Aug 8, 2026
1
Willie-wagtailRhipidura leucophrys
Aug 8, 2026
1
Spangled DrongoDicrurus bracteatus
Aug 8, 2026
1
Aug 8, 2026
2
Twelve-wired Bird-of-ParadiseSeleucidis melanoleucus
Aug 8, 2026
1
King Bird-of-ParadiseCicinnurus regius
Aug 8, 2026
1
Shining FlycatcherMyiagra alecto
Aug 8, 2026
4
Metallic StarlingAplonis metallica
Aug 8, 2026
26
Yellow-faced MynaMino dumontii
Aug 8, 2026
8
Golden MynaMino anais
Aug 8, 2026
2

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