Daintree Village to Cape Tribulation
Our last day on pavement carried us into the tropical rainforest at Cape Tribulation
Daintree River ferry
Ready to board
Campground
Rainforest camping
Setting up
Bandicoot
Good morning!
Proper breakfast
Emerald Dove
Patsy presents Carolyn's birthday cake
Brown Cuckoo-dove
Goanna
Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Scrubfowl mound
The Scrubfowl lays its eggs in an enormous humus mound to be incubated thermally, and its young fend for themselves upon hatching.
Dubuji Boardwalk
This boardwalk marvelously weaves ecological knowledge into a vividly experienced rainforest environment.
Carolyn is ready to go
Palms
Fan Palm
Fig trees and fruit
Strangling figs
Trunk-flowering
Deeper into the rainforest
Getting swampy
Scirpodendron
Fruits
Another scrubfowl mound
Tree-fungi symbiosis
Nutrient-seeking roots
Rattans