Browns Road, Monarto

Field trip (Easy) (MLR) 60km. Meet at 8:30am at Browns Road, Monarto just off the old Murray Bridge Road. Leave the SE Freeway at the Callington exit. Drive through Callington and turn right onto the old Murray Bridge Road. The junction is at the top of the hill. TRIP LEADER: Phil Cole Browns Road Bird List    

Gluepot Reserve

EASTER CAMPOUT (Birds SA) 240KM (EASY) Register at the Visitor Centre and meet at the Bellbird Campground. (Drop-toilets available but no shower or potable water facilities) More details on page 58 of The Birder (link)  

April General Meeting

Charles Hawker Building (Room 101-102), Waite Institute

SPEAKER: Ali Ben Kahn TITLE: The Mount Lofty Ranges Woodland Birds Monitoring Project: What do we actually do and what happens to our data? BIO: Ali has worked in the biodiversity conservation sector for over 30 years. After graduating with a Masters Degree in Environmental Science from Adelaide University in 1993 one of her first jobs was as Scientific Officer with The Nature Conservation Society of SA (NCS). Over the ensuing years Ali has worked in or with Government agencies including the Dept. of Environment, Mines and Energy/PIRSA, Attorney General’s...

Waitpinga & Newland Head C.P

Newland Head Conservation Park

FIELD TRIP (Fleurieu Birders). Meet at 08:30 am in Newland Head Camping area. Trip leader: Edith St. George Waitpinga Conservation Park Bird List (click text for link) Newland Head Conservation Park Bird List (click text for link)  

Minko Scrub Landcare Day

Come see! Come and help!  Minko Scrub is near Mt. Compass on private property at 148 Wood Cone Road, Mount Compass. The vegetation is generally in very good shape, but there are a couple of patches that need attention before they get worse.  Trees for Life will be leading the session including a couple of hours training first thing. We are going to be kind to ourselves so the working element will only be a couple of hours but with some numbers we can achieve a lot! There will of...

Carriewerloo Station

FIELD TRIP (Port Augusta Birder Group: The Babblers) Meet at 8 am at the start of the Stuart Highway Trip Leader: To be announced.

Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens (MLR)

FIELD TRIP (Birds SA) 19KM Meet at 08:30am in the lower carpark off Lambert Road. Leave the SE Freeway at the Crafers Interchange and follow the Piccadilly Road for about 3km. Then turn left into Trigg Road. Trip Leader: Lynton Huxley Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens Bird List (click text for link)

Ridley Conservation Park (MM)

FIELD TRIP (Birds SA) 126KM Head towards Swan Reach via Sedan, turning right towards Mannum at the ETSA Substation (just prior to where the road starts dipping down to the river). Travel along this road about 5km. Meet at 8.30am at the northern end of the CP, which starts on the right. Trip Leader: Richard Woodland Ridley Conservation Park Bird List (click text for link)