Loading view. Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation List List Month Today Upcoming Upcoming Select date. February 2023 Sat 11 February 11 at 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Thompson Beach (AP) 61 km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8:00 am (the high tide of approx. 2.28m is at 7.59am). PLEASE BRING A SCOPE IF YOU CAN. To get there, travel north on the Port Wakefield Road to the Thompson Beach turnoff, on your left as you reach Dublin. Follow this road for about 10km to the end and meet at the Enviro Toilets located at the northern end of The Esplanade Thompson Beach. Turn right at the Ruskin Road T junction and drive to the end of the... Thu 16 February 16 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Shepards Hill Recreation Park (MM) 10km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Difficult Meet at 8.30am at the carpark on Ayliffes Road. The carpark is located approx. 500m east of the intersection of Main South Road and Ayliffes Road. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: Shepards Hill Recreation Park Sun 26 February 26 at 8:00 am – 10:00 am Laratinga Wetlands (MLR) 38 km NEW MEMBERS OUTING: This event is a short walk for the new members of Birds SA. Limited to 12 people - first 12 to register will be accepted. EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at the carpark on Bald Hills Road, Mt. Barker at 8.00am. An experienced bird guide will introduce you to wetland and bush birds. It is a great opportunity for new members to learn about birds and meet other new members. After the walk, we will have morning tea, a bird count and and question time so be... Sun 26 February 26 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Buckland Lake, Port Gawler (AP) 45km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am at the corner of Port Gawler and Applebee Roads at Port Gawler. From the City head towards Two Wells on the Port Wakefield Road and turn left onto Port Gawler Road (it is about 4km before you reach Two Wells). TRIP LEADER: Brian Walker BIRD LIST: None available March 2023 Sat 11 March 11 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Deep Creek Conservation Park (Stringybark Camp) (MLR) 100km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Medium Meet at 08:30 am at the Stringybark camp area. The easiest way to get there from Adelaide is to travel along Main South Road to Myponga, then onto Normanville, Second Valley, past the Rapid Bay tum off, until you reach the little settlement of Delamere. Immediately after the store at Delamere, turn left. This sealed 14 road leads to Victor Harbor, but the unsealed roads to Deep Creek Conservation Park and the camping grounds are clearly marked. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD... Thu 16 March 16 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Bushland Park, Lobethal (MLR) 43km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8.30am in the Bushland Park carpark about 2km north of Lobethal on the Lobethal to Gumeracha Road. The entrance is on your left. TRIP LEADER: Ali Ben Kahn BIRD LIST: Bushland Park, Lobethal Sun 26 March 26 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens (MLR) 19km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8.30am in the lower car park off Lambert Road. To get there, leave the SE Freeway at the Crafers Interchange and follow the Piccadilly Road for about 3km. Then turn left into Sprigg Road and merge left onto Lampert Road. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: None available April 2023 Wed 5 April 5 – April 11 Balacoona Station Homestead, Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park 660km (Adelaide), 100km (Leigh Creek) EASTER CAMPOUT: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Refer to details in the Summer issue of The Birder. Don’t miss this campout for birding in this area is expected to be ‘as good as it gets’ given the favourable recent rains and expected summer follow-up falls. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: None available Thu 20 April 20 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Byards Road Wetland, Reynella East (AP) 22km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am. Car parking on Byards Road is adjacent to these recently established wetlands which cover an area of 21 hectares and have been extensively revegetated. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: None available Previous Events Today Next Events Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file
February 11 at 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Thompson Beach (AP) 61 km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8:00 am (the high tide of approx. 2.28m is at 7.59am). PLEASE BRING A SCOPE IF YOU CAN. To get there, travel north on the Port Wakefield Road to the Thompson Beach turnoff, on your left as you reach Dublin. Follow this road for about 10km to the end and meet at the Enviro Toilets located at the northern end of The Esplanade Thompson Beach. Turn right at the Ruskin Road T junction and drive to the end of the...
February 16 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Shepards Hill Recreation Park (MM) 10km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Difficult Meet at 8.30am at the carpark on Ayliffes Road. The carpark is located approx. 500m east of the intersection of Main South Road and Ayliffes Road. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: Shepards Hill Recreation Park
February 26 at 8:00 am – 10:00 am Laratinga Wetlands (MLR) 38 km NEW MEMBERS OUTING: This event is a short walk for the new members of Birds SA. Limited to 12 people - first 12 to register will be accepted. EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at the carpark on Bald Hills Road, Mt. Barker at 8.00am. An experienced bird guide will introduce you to wetland and bush birds. It is a great opportunity for new members to learn about birds and meet other new members. After the walk, we will have morning tea, a bird count and and question time so be...
February 26 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Buckland Lake, Port Gawler (AP) 45km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am at the corner of Port Gawler and Applebee Roads at Port Gawler. From the City head towards Two Wells on the Port Wakefield Road and turn left onto Port Gawler Road (it is about 4km before you reach Two Wells). TRIP LEADER: Brian Walker BIRD LIST: None available
March 11 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Deep Creek Conservation Park (Stringybark Camp) (MLR) 100km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Medium Meet at 08:30 am at the Stringybark camp area. The easiest way to get there from Adelaide is to travel along Main South Road to Myponga, then onto Normanville, Second Valley, past the Rapid Bay tum off, until you reach the little settlement of Delamere. Immediately after the store at Delamere, turn left. This sealed 14 road leads to Victor Harbor, but the unsealed roads to Deep Creek Conservation Park and the camping grounds are clearly marked. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD...
March 16 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Bushland Park, Lobethal (MLR) 43km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8.30am in the Bushland Park carpark about 2km north of Lobethal on the Lobethal to Gumeracha Road. The entrance is on your left. TRIP LEADER: Ali Ben Kahn BIRD LIST: Bushland Park, Lobethal
March 26 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens (MLR) 19km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8.30am in the lower car park off Lambert Road. To get there, leave the SE Freeway at the Crafers Interchange and follow the Piccadilly Road for about 3km. Then turn left into Sprigg Road and merge left onto Lampert Road. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: None available
April 5 – April 11 Balacoona Station Homestead, Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park 660km (Adelaide), 100km (Leigh Creek) EASTER CAMPOUT: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Refer to details in the Summer issue of The Birder. Don’t miss this campout for birding in this area is expected to be ‘as good as it gets’ given the favourable recent rains and expected summer follow-up falls. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: None available
April 20 at 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Byards Road Wetland, Reynella East (AP) 22km FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am. Car parking on Byards Road is adjacent to these recently established wetlands which cover an area of 21 hectares and have been extensively revegetated. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: None available