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Wetlands Of Aurukun, The
- Year of completion
- 1990
- Content type
- Documentary
- Format
- Short
- Genre
- Environment, Natural History
- Duration
- 25 minutes
- Production Status
- Completed
Synopsis
The Wetlands of Aurukun are on the western side of Cape York Peninsula. This documentary looks at an Aboriginal ranger training scheme in this spectacular wetland area. This training program focused on monitoring the yearly movements of wetland waterbirds such as Jabiru, Spoonbill, Magpie Goose and the Green Pygmy Goose.