Birding with a camera
Bird Photography Tours Across Australia
Private and small-group birding with a camera and photography tours with professional bird photographer and guide Laurie Ross.
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YOUR GUIDE
Birding with Laurie Ross
With over 20 years dedicated to photographing birds across some of Australia’s most remote and spectacular landscapes, Laurie Ross brings expert knowledge, patience and a deep understanding of bird behaviour to every tour.
Tracks Birding & Photography Tours runs small-group and private birding trips across Australia, from Darwin in the Top End, Cape York in Queensland, Cairns and the Atherton Tablelands, Mount Isa and the Channel Country, Central Deserts, South West Western Australia, Tasmania and everywhere in between. Tours are designed for photographers, serious birding with a camera and nature lovers who want expert guidance in the field.
Licensed Tour Operator
Fully licensed, insured and accredited for birding and photography tours across Australia.
Expert Bird Finder
Known for sharp field skills, local knowledge and rare bird photography opportunities.
Photography Focused
Designed for birders with a camera and photographers who want stronger sightings and better images in the field.
What birders say
Trusted by birders from around the world
Laurie’s field craft is impressive. He has an incredible ability to hear birds, locate them, and position the group so everyone has a real opportunity to observe and photograph them well.
SimonLaurie’s eyes and ears are superhuman. He always knows exactly where to position us to get the best shots. He is an exceptional bird photography guide.
Bill PLaurie readily shares his knowledge of birds, their habits and habitat, as well as his skills as a photographer. I am a better photographer for having spent time with him.
KayHis bird knowledge and experience as an outstanding bird photographer means he has an amazing ability to get birds to show well, allowing incredible photo opportunities.
HansI can honestly say that Laurie Ross is the best guide I have ever birded with. His eyesight and hearing are outstanding.
HowardHis knowledge of the birds, their calls, and how to best set up to get great photos is unsurpassed. I cannot recommend Laurie more highly.
CoreyEXPLORE BIRDING & PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS
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A TRACKS SPECIALITY
Everything Grasswrens
Australia’s grasswrens are among its most sought-after birds. We know where to find them — and how to photograph them.
Birding with a camera
More than just a tour
Our tours are designed for photographers and bird lovers who want to connect with nature, away from the crowds, with expert guidance in the field.
Private Tours
Personalised experiences with time to observe, listen and photograph.Photography Focused
Built around light, behaviour and better opportunities in the field.Local Knowledge
Specialist guiding across Australia’s best birding regions.Real Photography Tours
One of the only true bird photography tours in Australia.High Quality Images
Guides is one of Australia's best bird photographersRare and unseen birds
uide specialises in photographing rare and unseen birds.
EXPLORE AUSTRALIA
Incredible places. Unforgettable birds.
From the Top End, Cape York, The Red Centre, Tasmania, Outback NSW, Western Australia and Outback Channel Country, Tracks Birding takes you to some of the most rewarding bird photography destinations across Australia.
