Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden

FIELD TRIP: Port Augusta Bird Group - The Babblers EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy 144 Stuart Highway, Port Augusta West. Meet in the car park at 7.30am. Bird watching, followed by Christmas lunch in the cafe and showing of the year’s best birding photos. TRIP LEADER: Bernie Haase BIRD LIST: Bird List INFORMATION ABOUT: Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden

Onkaparinga Wetlands (MLR) 32 km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am at Port Noarlunga Oval Car Park off Britain Drive. TRIP LEADER: Ali Ben Khan BIRD LIST: Onkaparinga Wetlands

Altona CSR Landcare Reserve

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8:30am. The reserve is off Altona Road and 2km NE of Lyndoch. Parking is available at the entrance. TRIP LEADER: Tina Woods BIRD LIST: Altona Landcare Reserve INFORMATION ABOUT: Altona CSR Landcare Reserve

Baroota Reservoir (FR)

FIELD TRIP: Port Augusta Birders (The Babblers) EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8:00 am in the Mambray Creek parking bay. TRIP LEADER: Bernie Haase BIRD LIST: Baroota_Reservoir_Checklist

Tolderol Game Reserve, Lake Alexandrina MM 85km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am. Take the road from Langhorne Creek to Wellington for approximately 5km and turn right into Dog Lake Road. Continue over a cross road, past a farm on the left hand side, pass through a gate, turn left on reaching the T-junction. Leave gates as you find them please. TRIP LEADER: William Brooker BIRD LIST: Tolderol Game Reserve Checklist

Apex Park Wetland Reserve and river walk, West Beach (AP) 10km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am at the Wetland Reserve car park located off Burbridge Road, West Beach. There are toilets near the entrance of the car park. TRIP LEADER: Anna Woods BIRD LIST: N/A

January 2024 General Meeting

TITLE: S A White of the Reed Beds (near the airport) and other early amateur bird collectors SPEAKER(S):  Trevor Klein LOCATION: Lecture Room 101/102, Charles Hawker Building, The University of Adelaide - Waite Campus, Urrbrae

Riverglades Wetlands, Murray Bridge (MM) 80km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am. Drive to Murray Bridge. Cross the bridge to the eastern side of the river and take the fifth left turn into Mitchell Ave. After 3.35km turn left into Murray Drive. At the foot of the hill turn right and you will see the boat ramp car park ahead. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: N/A