Bowman Park – Port Augusta Birders (The Babblers)

FIELD TRIP: Port Augusta Birders (The Babblers) EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8.30am at the Crystal Brook information park in the main street. TRIP LEADER: Bernie Haase BIRD LIST: N/A

Tangari Regional Park (MLR) 23km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet in the car park on Pine Road at 8.30am. The reserve is bounded by Reynell Road, Pine Road, Pimpala Road and partially by Riddoch Crescent/Chappell Hill Road. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley. BIRD LIST: Tangari RP (West)  Tangari RP (East) INFORMATION ABOUT: Tangari Regional Park

March General Meeting, 2024

TITLE: TBA SPEAKER:  Sean Dooley LOCATION: Lecture Room 101/102, Charles Hawker Building, The University of Adelaide - Waite Campus, Urrbrae

Easter Campout – Mary Seymour Conservation Park (SE) 360km

Easter Campout: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate The 2024 Easter Campout will be held at Mary Seymour Conservation Park in the southeast, about 360km from Adelaide. Our last visit there was in 2019, and our return will provide an opportunity to also visit nearby Bool Lagoon, Big Heath and Glen Roy Conservation Parks to update the bird records for these locations. To get there from Adelaide: Take the M1 freeway to Tailem Bend and then the A8 to Keith, where you change onto the A66 and drive though Naracoorte...

Myponga Reservoir (MLR, 63km)

FIELD TRIP: Fleurieu Birders EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate (3km walk) Meet at the Hansen Street car park (main entrance) at 8:30am. TRIP LEADER: Edith St George BIRD LIST: Myponga Reservoir Reserve

Hart Road Wetland, Aldinga Beach (MLR, 48km)

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am in the carpark near the corner of Rowley Road and Hart Road Aldinga Beach. It is adjacent to the NE corner of the Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park. TRIP LEADER: Jim Spiker BIRD LIST: Hart Road Wetland Checklist

Munyaroo Conservation Park Campout (EP)

FIELD TRIP: Port Augusta Bird Group (The Babblers) EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at Whyalla Wetlands at 8:30am. No facilities available. For further information contact: Bernie Haase on 0419 863 834 or at b.haase55@outlook.com TRIP LEADER: Bernie Haase. BIRD LIST: None available

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: Rose Slade BIRD LIST: Bushland Park, Lobethal

Laratinga Wetlands (New Members Only Guided Birding ), 35 km from Adelaide

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...