Myponga Reservoir Reserve (MLR) 60 km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am in the carpark off Hansen Street, Myponga (the Myponga Memorial Hall and public toilets are on this corner). The Myponga Reservoir Reserve is near the township of Myponga on the Fleurieu Peninsula about one hours drive south of Adelaide via Main South Road. TRIP LEADER: Clive Paling BIRD LIST: Myponga Reservoir Reserve

October Meeting

TITLE: The Colour Blue SPEAKER(S):  Merilyn Browne LOCATION: Lecture Room 101/102, Charles Hawker Building, The University of Adelaide - Waite Campus, Urrbrae

Beyond Ponds, Hayborough 81km

FIELD TRIP: Fleurieu Birders EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am at the Fleurieu Aquatic Centre on Waterport Road, Hayborough. TRIP LEADER: Win Syson BIRD LIST: Not available

Cowell / Arno Bay / Whyalla Wetlands EP

CAMP OUT: Pt Augusta Bird Group - The Babblers EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 9:00am. Facilities available, costs apply. Contact leader for details. TRIP LEADER: Bernie Haase (b.haase@telstra.com) BIRD LIST: Not available

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: Colin Rogers BIRD LIST: None available

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: Download

Inaugural Family Picnic

FAMILY OUTING: This event is for Birds SA families to meet and greet each other while children engage in fun bird-related educational activities. EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Welcome to our first family picnic!  Birds SA members often go bird watching on week days and the weekends mostly without their families. This event is an opportunity for all members of the family to meet and greet each other and for the children to get involved in some fun activities in the beautiful surrounds of Laratinga Wetlands near Mount Barker. Children activities...

Cox Scrub Conservation Park (MLR) 66km

FIELD TRIP: Fleurieu Birders EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8.30am at the main car park on Ashbourne Road. Read more TRIP LEADER: Wendy Phillips BIRD LIST: Bird list

November General Meeting

TITLE: Members night SPEAKER(S):  To be annouced LOCATION: Lecture Room 101/102, Charles Hawker Building, The University of Adelaide - Waite Campus, Urrbrae